{"id":133,"date":"2003-07-27T21:53:35","date_gmt":"2003-07-27T21:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.m3ntalcontraband.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2020-11-11T14:27:21","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T19:27:21","slug":"were_from_idaho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/?p=133","title":{"rendered":"we&#8217;re from idaho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-paragraph\"><b>current selection <\/b>| l\u2019arc~en~ciel \u2013 <i>pieces<\/i><br><b>feelin\u2019 <\/b>| <i>tuckered out<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-paragraph\">mmm\u2026chow keuh teow. i luv leftovers. if only all weekends could be like this\u2026woo. half the things on the agenda kinda happened, kinda didnt. i got out of the apt around 2pm\u2026headed to <i>macy\u2019s <\/i>and picked up a nice soft blanket from the \u201ch\u201d line. walked around some more and hung around union sq, since i hadnt had one of my \u201cmarinating in union sq\u201d sessions since i moved. got back to my apt and msg\u2019d jane for a while. i met up with her and her b\/f john in williamsburg to eat at <i>sea<\/i>. i normally stay away from williamsburg\u2026or brooklyn in general since working in brooklyn 5 days a week is enough for me\u2026.but sea was very coo. immaculate interior (apparently the same owners as <i>spice <\/i>in e.village), and our food came in like 2 minutes! jane says thats not normal. i want that buddha. we split up afterwards\u2026i headed back into manhattan and doted around my apt. i then headed to chinatown to check out the mini-gr party at <i>void<\/i>. lemme jus say that knowing nobody at a party sucks. i kno\u2026ur supposed to be all social and shit and talk to ppl. whatever, u go and try it. after about an hour and 2 gimlets (the second one was vicious!) i left and walked back up to union sq. to wait for jane since she was crashing at my apt. we meet up around 3am and head down to st. marks for late-nite munchies (again\u2026yay!). we headed to <i>yakitori taisho <\/i>(3 times in 2 weeks\u2026go me) and ordered 5 assorted yakitoris and ika-yaki. we finally head back to my apt around 4am and start watching <i>my sassy girl<\/i>. things get blurry and trail off around 5 in the morning. oochies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-paragraph\">10:30 sunday morning\u2026we get up and restart the movie. woo. we make it out of the apt by 1:30 and head down to chinatown for brunch at the <i>singapore cafe<\/i>. we decided sometime between the roti canai and the chow keuh teow that we were going to go on one of those bus tours of nyc on a double-decker. so after brunch we head up to midtown and got on gray line\u2019s \u201c<i>downtown loop<\/i>\u201d tour that snaked from port authority up to columbus circle, down the west side all the way to battery park, and back up the east side. very coo. we were ducking low traffic lights left and right while munching on snacks from <i>aji ichiban<\/i>. yum. afterwards we went starbucking and then walked over to grand central. we\u2019re trying out the uptown loop next time janes in town. central park\u2026woo!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/bus1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/bus1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/bus1-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/bus1-250x100.jpg 250w, https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/bus1-450x180.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>current selection | l\u2019arc~en~ciel \u2013 piecesfeelin\u2019 | tuckered out mmm\u2026chow keuh teow. i luv leftovers. if only all weekends could be like this\u2026woo. half the things on the agenda kinda happened, kinda didnt. i got out of the apt around 2pm\u2026headed to macy\u2019s and picked up a nice soft blanket from the \u201ch\u201d line. walked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8771,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/8771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}