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ABCity Inception
Today on Alphabet City: In Chicago, Jon Paul celebrates 10 years with Chef with a possibly illegal act of Inception inspired by Erma Bombeck. It’s hard to put into words all of the things that I have come to love … Continue reading
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Pride Cup Runneth Over
Today on Alphabet City: Jon Paul’s book tour makes the New York Times. This just in: Kimpton Hotel‘s sponsorship of the Alphabet City Book Tour landed us in the Gray Lady’s Media Decoder column written by influential journalist (and die … Continue reading
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Seven Year Itch
Today on Alphabet City: Jon Paul realizes Frida has reached middle age, and that Chef may have got bitten by the seven-year itch. Our little goose turns 7 today, which effectively means that our incurably cute Bichon Frise Frida has … Continue reading
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Biz Savvy Blogger’s Peek-A-Blog: OneFoodGuy
Today on Alphabet City’s Peek-A-Blog: While on book tour, Jon Paul tweets up with @onefoodguy to find out the secret sauce for one of Boston’s most popular food bloggers. Much has been made of Twitter as a virtual tool that … Continue reading
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Ear Plugs
Today on Alphabet City: Jon Paul’s San Francisco Hotel stop reminds him of Connie Selleca and Josh Brolin As a kid, I often dreamed of running away to San Francisco—not to be out and proud, but to join the dishy … Continue reading
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Mind the Gap
Today on Alphabet City: Jon Paul dabbles in LA’s Gay Pride before finding out what Hollywood thinks of his book. New York and Los Angeles are two cities on opposite coasts that might as well exist in opposite worlds. New … Continue reading
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Alphabet City’s Alpha-Beltway
Today on Alphabet City: While on book tour in DC, Jon Paul gets an insider perspective courtesy of old friends, while wondering what happened to a Rosalynn Carter outfit. For one brief moment I felt like a Beltway insider—I was … Continue reading
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Beantown Book Tour
Today on Alphabet City: On book tour, Jon Paul takes Boston by storm. I took it as a good omen when Vanessa Williams was in my room at Kimpton’s Nine Zero hotel in Boston. After all, Tyra had accompanied me … Continue reading
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