In 2002, I took a whirlwind trip through Amsterdam, Berlin, Luxembourg and London in the span of a week. It wasn't a trip ushered by a tour group so I had the challenge to find my own lodging. For Berlin, I did some research and found Propeller Island,, a very cool artsy hotel. Since I... Continue Reading →
Morning miracle?!?
What does Jesus and Michael Jackson have in common? They both appeared on a piece of toast. It's currently being sold on eBay now.
Candy, my vice
Once in a blue moon, I long for a candy bar. Not a whole candy bar but a taste of something sweet. But have you gone into the candy aisle recently? Slews upon slews of something to fill your sweet tooth. My personal favorite: Three Muskateers.
No argument from me
I guess looking at this photo while doing my usual Food pages last week is nothing to really complain about. The story is about young male chefs who just happen to be great looking. They include Tyler Florence, Dave Lieberman and Ludo Lefebvre who is pictured above. Although typically not my type (I like the... Continue Reading →
Reno nosh
The food I've devoured from Reno is (thankfully) gone from my system. Until my next visit, I only have these photos to remind me what I've eaten. The Nugget The Nugget known for its Awful Awful burger. This monster actually has a slogan: it's awful big and awful good. The Nugget has a few locations... Continue Reading →
Holiday, Scmaliday
Reno was fun but unfortunately the drive back was longer than expected. Today I'm at working suffering from the consequences of too little sleep and not enough motivation to get through the work I have to finish. But nothing is worse than coming in on a holiday to work. But it's better than working Thanksgiving... Continue Reading →
Reno, here I come!
This past week has been a mismash of settling down at my new place, adjusting to a new roommate (who hasn't cleaned the floors since last July for the record) and getting ready for my long weekend in Reno. This is about my fifth visit to the Biggest Little City in the world. I still... Continue Reading →
You mean you didn’t see Star Wars yet??
...then how about Store Wars??
Weekend wedding
At the risk of seeming like I'm taking the easy way out, I'm posting photos of food from a weekend wedding I attended in Laguna Nigel. Just haven't been cooking much and the food at this wedding was just so pretty. Highlight of the evening was crashing an Iranian reception across the hall that was... Continue Reading →
Video games can be beautiful
My first introduction to videogames was Atari at my cousin's house. Then from that moment on my parents finally gave in a got me and my brother Nintendo where we would spent countless house on Super Mario Bros., Excitebike and the likes during that time. Today, I only have a GameBoy with intentions of getting... Continue Reading →
My Burning Kitchen... on the road 