Lemme backtrack a bit. Last year, I took my parents up to Seattle for a quick weekend getaway to visit my 87 year old grandaunt that’s like a surrogate grandmother to me. When we flew in, I did a quick Yelp search and found Maneki. Ohhhh Maneki. They only took reservations and turned us away […]
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Work has been stressful lately… same with our Taiwan trip. I’ve been so exhausted that my dSLR is still sitting in my camera bag. I haven’t touched it since we were in Taiwan, which basically means that I haven’t uploaded/looked at pictures. My blogging is at a minimum and my mind constantly feels exhausted from […]
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Posted in Personal
So my friend Char introduced me to my latest obsession. Stalking P-Dub. Well, sorta. When I wake up in the morning, instead of jumping out of bed bright eyed and busy tailed, I reach over for my laptop and glasses. Crusty, bleary-eyed I click on my Pioneer Woman bookmark and eagerly see if somehow magically […]
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Yay!! I don’t need to cook tonight… since we’re hitting up SF again after work to indulge our fat butts. After much analysis, Groomsman Ben and I decided to hit up another restaurant up in SF for one last hurrah with DAT before it ends. I think that’ll tide us over for the next 6 […]
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I blame our groomsman Ben for getting fat. I got to work yesterday and got a message from asking if Sam and I would be interested in joining him and another friend eating at Fringale for Dine About Town. Um… YES!!! So we coordinated Caltraining plans and after work, the three boys and I made […]
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There was an awesome deal at Newegg for a 2TB WD My Book that was on sale last week. I quickly logged on and punched in my credit card number that I have memorized by heart and within a few days my new data backup goodie showed up on the doorstep. I <3 UPS/Fedex! 3 […]
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I love Cajun food. Actually, excuse me. I need to correct myself. I love certain soul foods. Beans and rice? Not really a fan. Catfish? Yeche. But the biegnets, the blackened chicken, the andouille sausages… MMMmmm. One of my favorite places to eat brunch at is Brenda’s up in the city. Sam and I got […]
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Sam and I had the honor of attending his close friend’s wedding this past weekend. We ended up driving down when it was determined that Virgin’s flights were super full and our chances on standby were pretty meager. It turned out fairly well since I had a pretty neat hard top convertible rental and we […]
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