Fair hones his culinary skills on excursions with his boss to every little nook and cranny in search of raw material. A nice touch for a small menu is that customers can phone in special requests. Say it's your anniversary and you'd like rack of lamb. Fine will do it for you. Great coffee makes a great bistro.
Life is short.
If you tend to contemplate your mortality with the New Year, pity those watching reruns of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn , pausing to watch the ball dropping in giddy Times Square. One place in the world where you can be yourself.