http://www.sygyzy.com I am American mentally with Japanese tendencies/Parisian sensibilities so stay out of the vicinity - Lupe Fiasco Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:21:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Shoes: Adidas ZX 8000 Goodfoot Colorway: Green and gray, made of recycled materials. Description: I know it's technically day 7. I have been busy playing with my new iphone so forgive the late update. This shoe was created by the ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/09/07/sneaks-peek-day-6/ Shoes: Nike Nordic Pack Dunk Lo  Colorway: Brown, Merino Wool, hints of red. Graphic insole. Multiple laces including tweed. Description: Designed by the man, Jeff Staple (Staple Design), this was part of a three shoe series with a unified theme. As the name implies, this ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/09/05/sneaks-peek-day-5/ Shoes: Nike 3M Reflector Pack (AKA Un-Tiffs); Asia Exclusive Colorway: Sea Crystal Blue, crocodile print, black. Description: Released exclusively in Asia, this Crocodile (3M) Reflective pack caught many people's attention because it had the colorway of the infamous Tiffany Dunks (which had the iconic blue color of the famed jeweler). Those shoes ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/09/04/sneaks-peek-day-4/ Shoes: Nike SB Lo Maneki Neko “Money Cat” (Lucky Cat) Colorway: Metallic gold, gold dust, and red, red cusion laces (stock SB), red and black sole. Description: This shoe was released April 2007. Nike got the idea of making three (?) ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/09/03/sneaks-peek-day-3/ Shoes: Banana Republic Sahara Boot Colorway: Beeswax leather. Brown. Standard matching laces, plastic capped ends. Gummy sole. Description: Wait, did you think I only wore flashy sneakers? No, I have dress shoes too. These are called the Sahara boot from Banana Republic ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/09/02/sneaks-peek-day-2/ People ask me all the time about my shoes. But they don't ask in a inquisitive or innocently curious way. They ask with a smirk or they'll veil a jab in a compliment. I think it's just how people are nowadays. If they don't understand something, they immediately think it's ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/09/01/sneak-peeks-day-1/ Like much of the exciting times in my life, this plan came together rather quickly. Thanks to Google Calendar, I was able to find a weekend P$ wasn’t busy (harder than it sounds), and after a few IM’s and despite many emails (due to my detailed planning), I was ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/08/29/visiting-prakash-in-sf/ Owner Jason Travi explained that he named the restaurant after Creme Fraiche as a play on words since everyone pronounces it (incorrectly) as fresh. I guess that every element of a restaurant, including its name, contributes to the experience. In this case, Stanley and I were expecting something fresh, new, ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/08/06/fraiche/   This Is London Drudge Report (currently on the front page, won’t be archived) http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/08/04/thanks-ap-photographer/ A few months ago I started collecting business cards. Not your run of the mill, vomit-inducing VistaPrint ones that every amateur photographer or web designer has, but really nice ones. I have dozens now from all over the world, including die-cut ones and even a wooden one from New Zealand! ... http://www.sygyzy.com/2008/07/31/lethra-110-lb-florescent-white/