Alex

"This is a real nice mellow playground. Not a whole lot of activities, but the kids tend to be pretty well supervised, and it's not crazy out-of-control."

"Always spin the wheel. There's no reason to do anything else and every reason to do this."

"Follow them at @lawcafesoup. They announce the soups of the day every pretty much every morning."

"Guac."

"Leave car for cleaning. Get Vietnamese. Reclaim car. Easier than finding a parking spot and just a few bucks more."

"Totally chill place to sit on floor cushions and pass time. Great coffee, juice, vegetarian sandwiches. Writer Aleksandar Hemon is a regular."