rant · moment 13 of 19
Brooklyn Wedding Guy, Pizza Joints, and Long Island Seafood Plans
from Stewed Reunion (with Mike Recine) · #111
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4 minTim describes being sadly attracted to a straight, good-looking Brooklyn Italian guy at a wedding, then the two talk about local pizza spots, a Bushwick restaurant, and plans to road-trip for Long Island clam bars and seafood.
- 35:07Brooklyn transplants act weirdly proud they stuck it out and still live there.
- 35:34Only pedophiles really appreciate youth in people.
- 35:55Tim went to Union Pizza Works in Bushwick last night for Neapolitan-style pizza.
- 36:13All the waiters at the restaurant were Italian and really tall, which Tim attributes to Northern Italian genetics.
- 36:41Tim looks forward to summer and eating seafood on Long Island—softshell crabs, clams, and other shellfish.
- 37:04A wedding guest Tim knows got sick after going to a clam place and won't go back.
- 37:18The restaurant served fried calamari with artichoke and pickle relish instead of the usual aioli or tomato sauce.
- 37:46Tim made a breakfast pizza yesterday with bechamel sauce, mozzarella, egg, manchego, and caramelized onions.
- 38:21Deb's sister broke up with a 24-year-old guy even though she's 32 and he wasn't into it.
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