Hello! The end of September is upon us, and this month was another one of trying food all over Los Angeles. From having Indonesian cuisine for the first time to some comforting Chinese noodle soup, I got to enjoy all of the good, Asian dishes that my home town has to offer. Enjoy the photos, …
Continue reading LA Food Adventures (September 2022 Edition)
Hey, folks! It has been over a year since I last posted about my food adventures in Los Angeles. Not to say that I haven't been trying new food (FAR from it), but rather I got busy and haven't been able to return to it. Now, the series is back! To catch up, here are …
A couple of weeks ago, I went out with my partner to check out the Getty Villa, a museum located in the Malibu/Pacific Palisades area of town that's dedicated to Greek and Roman antiquities. It's also an elegantly-designed villa, with fountains, gardens, and everything in between for a lovely atmosphere. I hadn't been back to …
Hey, folks! Today is Labor Day in the US, and it's my day off from work. Going to enjoy this day spent with family, perhaps with a nice lunch and to avoid this massive heat wave going on here. Definitely still feels like summer, despite us dipping into September, but I'm sure it'll cool off …
This past weekend, I attended my friend's wedding reception. I've known her since high school (over 12 years!), and it was such a momentous celebration that night. We had a nice dinner outside overlooking the beautiful marina at sunset, with plenty of food and wine consumed. Seriously, it was three appetizers, one salad, one main …
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Source: WHNT Today's Independence Day in the US, which means a day of barbecue and fireworks for Americans. For me, it's a day off from work (thank goodness!). Given the not-so-great news from the past couple of weeks (*ahem Roe v. Wade being overturned), it makes me wonder if the United States, my home country, …
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Today is Father's Day in the US, as well as Juneteenth. A double whammy of a day for holidays, but I'm not complaining! Besides getting the Monday off from work (thanks, federal government), I also get to celebrate quality time with my family. In fact, we're traveling for the long …
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Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Today is Mother's Day in the US. Since 2020, I've had mixed feelings about Mother's Day. This is due to the fact that my mom passed away in 2019, so it's been quiet on this particular day. My family and I do go out to see her grave, to pay …
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