10 Things We're Doing Besides Puttin’ the Podcast to Work
Lately on A Few Things, we are talking crosswords and oat milk, reading all your feedback out loud, self-caring like the pro athletes we’re not, making sure ladies are getting paid, and seeing much appeal in being 40 and single.
erica’s things
Feeling a tiny bit better about the world after reading the story of the artists who saved Nina Simone’s childhood home.
Waiting (eagerly) for this wine-making adventure to be turned into a whole book...and then a movie, naturally.
Taking quite an interest in these laser-cut wood architecture wonders.
Getting excited about a tuna-salad lunch by rolling it—along with any veggies that need using up—into a nori wrap.
Touristing in NYC with a visit to Merchant’s House Museum, the sort of Noho dream residence you could buy for $18k in 1835. Next up: visits to the rest of these.
claire’s things
Always appreciating answers to the question of why something is all of the sudden such a THING—the latest being the Aperol Spritz. Now let’s get to work on adaptogens, ‘kay?
Adding to the growing list of dance Instas I follow with this charismatic gem of a soloist from the Houston Ballet.
Getting a whole lot out of So You Want To Talk About Race, which is exactly what its title says it is and as straightforward and accessible as you want it to be.
Sliding this sardine-heavy pantry pasta into the regular rotation. (Plus one to commenters’ recs to add pine nuts and golden raisins at the saute stage and a generous squeeze of lemon tableside.)
Cheering on technology that’s going to help clear out junk drawers everywhere.
turn it up to 11 - from claire
Rerunning my annual PSA that a good, old-fashioned accordion fan is really the only thing that will make summer subway rides more bearable.
