The Puru and his Number Two (Rebecca Leibowitz) recently took a friend (also named Rebecca), and took a trip to Curry-Ya.  It’s a small Japanese restaurant on 10th Street in Manhattan that specializes in small, flavorful curry stew pots served with a molded mound of rice.  The food was exquisite and the sake half-off, but

Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000) dares you to say his name three times fast.  He was an Austrian artist and architect who defied straight lines, designed buildings with “tree tenants” occupying entire rooms, and liked to lecture in the nude. Nude Demonstration against Rationalism in Architecture, Internationales Studentenheim, Vienna, 1968 His vision was of a world where