This is a joint post. First portion written by Maggie. I’ll never forget the very first time I arrived in Hawaii, (1980 ‘something’) as soon as I departed the plane I spotted a whole row of brightly dressed happy people holding lei’s. So naturally I figured it was a special welcome for some other lucky person.… Continue reading Oahu, Hawaii
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Brenda’s French Soul Food San Francisco
I’ve visited San Francisco many times but I never tried the soul food.
Fat Ivor’s Rib Rack
Heat shimmers in waves Dry dust haze on horizon Texas bbq waits inside. I have longed to stop here and try the bbq but the all you can eat buffets at the nearby casinos were calling me. My opportunity to eat here come when Valley View Casino wouldn’t let me in for lunch. I showed… Continue reading Fat Ivor’s Rib Rack
Road trip San Diego to San Francisco Day 6
Got up early to pack the car as we were leaving San Francisco today. I found this. Seems some thieves busted my window to take a panda neck pillow and a bag filled with coupons and grocery store loyalty cards. There was surveillance video of some hooded figure at 5am July 5 doing a smash… Continue reading Road trip San Diego to San Francisco Day 6
Road trip San Diego to San Francisco Day 5
We decided to spend the 4th of July at the San Francisco Botanical Garden. On the way we were distracted by this beautiful church. Could not resist taking photos of those weathered bricks…
Robin’s Wood Fire BBQ
Shiny wood waiting Smoke rise up as a signal Delicious bbq inside. Had a good feeling when I saw a stack of applewood as I pulled into the parking lot.
Coop’s West Texas BBQ
Driving past lemon Smoke rise into deep blue sky Left for bbq, right chicken. Lemon Grove. I rarely visited till Coops opened. Now I make the trek whenever I crave Texas bbq. I try to resist but I can’t for long. Haunted by the smoky scent of meat and slowly burning wood. Then images of… Continue reading Coop’s West Texas BBQ
Del Mar Fair
Through the rabbit hole Caterpillar gives advice See the white rabbit. Breathe deep the delicious scents in the air. Smoky bbq is the strongest. I love the places that smoke/grill with wood. Then there are the fryer scents from Chicken Charlie’s and the fish and chip places. I love coming here each year to see… Continue reading Del Mar Fair