Trendoid

“Maybe a quarter of these people have been up all night,” says one of the Boogie Buffet’s organizers, a handsome trendoid named Paul Lamb, 30, whose vintage Moto Guzzi road bike is parked out front.

Eager to make amends and fed up with the cheap noodleries, Chinese restaurants and pricey, trendoid Thai places that all claim to serve good food from that enchanted land but don’t, I returned to this old haunt with a favourite adventureress.

In the states, 99 per cent of my critics were socially conservative, right-wing people, who said I had a gay agenda, or that cities couldn't be built by `yuppies, sophistos, trendoids and gays,'" says Richard Florida.