With summer weather finally hitting Southern California this past weekend, the last thing I want to do was spend it in a kitchen over a hot stove. Consuming hot, steaming food seems less appealing, so the next option? Shave ice. It instantly cools the body and — if you're not careful — can give a... Continue Reading →
My favorite animal is steak*
*Obviously this post is about meat consumption. ---------------- I'm a pretty adventurous eater. And while there are a lot of things I have on my list that would still like to try, there are some things I will not absolutely eat because of bad association with a childhood memory. Like liverwurst. I will not touch... Continue Reading →
Hillcrest: Desserts, pizza and Pinkberry
Living near Hillcrest offers a lot of opportunities for me to walk into the neighborhood and discover new stores. Places I like to frequent include a used bookstore, a candy shop and a few restaurants. Over the last few months, a few places have popped up that have caught my interest.Among them is Mille Feuille... Continue Reading →
Changes a coming soon
I feel like changes will happen soon and I fear it. At the same time I'm also looking forward to it and will jump into it with my eyes wide open. Sleeping has been hard to do lately and I find myself thinking about my future a lot. But I have to face one thing... Continue Reading →
There’s something to be said for living near Hillcrest
Pride week in Hillcrest has come to a close. I knew it was officially the start of Pride weekend when I woke up Saturday morning to the sound of "Freedom" by Wham played by a passing car. I didn't participate in any activities such as the Gay Pride Parade or attend the Bow Wow Wow... Continue Reading →