NIKKEI VIEW: The Asian American Blog

Gil Asakawa’s Japanese American perspective on pop culture, media and politics

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Entries from June 2006

EWR

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

I have never flown to Newark yet when there hasn’t been a delay. Erin’s flight from Denver is now an hour late, and it’s past 1 a.m.
Newark (EWR) sucks.

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Tags: places

Dining diversity in Journal Square

June 27th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Here’s one reason I enjoy working in Jersey City’s Journal Square: One of the best meals is from the dumpy-looking pizza joint, “Three Guys from Italy,” which is run by Latinos. Next door is a burrito joint touting authentic Mexican grub, which is run by… a couple of Chinese women.

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Tags: Food & Dining · places

How far?

June 13th, 2006 · No Comments

Great statement from Scott Brodeur, the nattily dressed Managing Editor for Web Site Development at Advance Intermet, when I asked him how far Grove Street Station is from Journal Square in Jersey City, where our offices are.

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Tags: places