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Aimee Bender Reads “Fruit and Words” for Authors@Google Series

December 6, 2010

“Aimee Bender is the author of four books: The Girl in the Flammable Skirt (1998) which was a NY Times Notable Book, An Invisible Sign of My Own (2000) which was an L.A. Times pick of the year, Willful Creatures (2005) which was nominated by The Believer as one of the best books of the [...]

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Ryan Adams-Call Me On Your Way Back Home

December 6, 2010

Call Me On Your Way Back Home is off of Heartbreaker, and rarely is left out on any playlist I make.

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Lucero-”Mom” on Mother’s Day

December 5, 2010

You know, there was a while when I worried that listening to Lucero every day might wear them out for me, but they have been part of my every day rotation for so long, I almost can’t remember what it was like without them.

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Ryan Adams-Oh My Sweet Carolina

December 4, 2010

Lets be real.  I love Ryan Adams.  Rarely a day goes bye that I don’t listen to him.

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Heavy Metal Vegan Cooking-Seitan With Satan

December 2, 2010

I just stumbled upon this little gem and I had to share it.  He lacks corpse paint, and we all know that drinking alcohol isn’t vegan, but regardless I enjoyed the video.  

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Cafe Savoy-Correction

November 10, 2010

Here at jasonxkeller.com we(read “I”) don’t like mistakes, but we like it less when someone tries to cover one up.  It was brought to my attention that I have made an error; a rather large one, in fact. The place that I reviewed as Cafe Savoy, was actually the bar around the corner. I beg [...]

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The Quest for Espresso: Day 4-Marmelada Delivers

November 8, 2010

Marmelada may seem a bit off the beaten path in Prague 3, but it’s really just a short tram ride from Václavské Náměstí.  Take tram 9 to Biskupcova to find it tucked away on Roháčova 1278/113.  Their bright modern decor feels cozy amidst the sharp lines and right angles. When we arrived, I thought I [...]

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Dark Side of the Lens

October 31, 2010

I came across this video on Jenny Myerscough’s blog Coffee and Clementines.  It inspired me, so I thought I would share.

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The Quest for Espresso: Day 3-Al Cafetero

October 21, 2010

Day 3:  Al Cafetero Well, three down and two to go.  While I was pleased with Bio Zahrada(though my final take on the double ristretto is still to be determined), the folks at La Cafetero knocked my socks off.  From the moment I walked in, it felt like home.  This cafe is quite small- another [...]

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Bio Zahrada to Host Coffee Tasting for New Czech Roasting Company

October 20, 2010

Thursday, October 21, Bio Zahrada is hosting a public cupping for Doubleshot, a new specialty coffee roaster in Prague.  Started in summer of 2010, Doubleshot s.r.o. shows a passion for coffee that is unparalleled in Czech Republic.  They are part of the process from beginning to end.  I recently had a shot of their Autmn [...]

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