Sun rises over the mountains. Planes are landing. Courthouse has a fresh scent. So shiny. View is incredible up on the 20th floor.
Month: February 2018
Dumpling Inn
Flames heat iron wok Noodles char on hot metal Smoky aroma. I remember when this mall was built and Woo Chee Chong was the anchor tenant. My uncle was the executive chef.
Rose Parade Post Parade: A Showcase of Floats, Tournament of Roses, Chapter four out of six
Teams of horses participate in the Rose Parade each year. I never get tired of their stunning beauty, elaborate costumes and excellent horsemanship showcased by each rider. Bummer you can’t visit them too after the parade, just like the floats.
Luna Grill – Clairemont
Once again we’ve decided to collaborate on our food adventure! After all we go just about everywhere together so it makes sense. This first portion will be written by myself, Maggie and will include the usual ‘Above portion written by’ at the end. The second portion will be written by Soo and will include […]
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Yelp Elite Event: Lemonade Hillcrest
My first attempt at making lemonade I grabbed some lemons off a neighbors tree. I squeezed the lemons, added, water, and sugar. The concoction was awful. Either too tart, too watery, or too sweet. This 6 year old decided it was better to leave lemonade to the experts. I was excited Yelp was holding an […]
Rose Parade Post Parade: A Showcase of Floats, Tournament of Roses, Chapter Three out of Six
Leeza Gibbons is my favorite Rose Parade commentator by far. There are a few close seconds, but I just really enjoy hearing her voice and seeing her enthusiasm during the broadcast each year on New Year’s day.
The London Bakery
I feel like I’m visiting England. I was greeted on the sidewalk by a full suit of armor. Princess Kate and the Queen are inside.
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Denny’s – San Clemente
Becoming who we are As my memory rests But never forgets what I lost Wake Me Up When September Ends – Green Day So many years have rolled by. I spent my Sunday evenings here. This was the drop off spot for my kid. Her mom or stepdad would pick her up. In the early […]