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Farmers Saturday

Yesterday we checked out our local farmers market. Sandy picked up an orchid, quail eggs and tinapa, which she prepared for dinner… the fish not the orchid.

Posted bygrantApril 18, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inFood, Local1 Comment on Farmers Saturday

BAT Sandwich

I’m reduced to eating bats now. Actually for whatever reason we decided to have sandwiches for dinner so I decided to make a Bacon, Arugula & Tomato sandwich.

Posted bygrantApril 12, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inFoodLeave a comment on BAT Sandwich

Phò Weather

Whenever the days are cloudy and cold we look at each other and simultaneously say,”It’s Phò weather.” Sandy orders something different with each visit, me I order the same thing over and over. A small #10 (tai nam sach) with chicken wings.

Posted bygrantApril 11, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inFood1 Comment on Phò Weather

Chop Bar

I can’t remember the last time we got together with Jim, Kelly, Steve & Diane. So it was with great anticipation that we met at the Chop Bar downstairs from their lofts. The food was excellent and the company even better.

Posted bygrantApril 10, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inFood, Friends, Local2 Comments on Chop Bar

April Date Night

The weather was very nice today so I ferried into the city to meet up with Sandy.

Posted bygrantApril 9, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inFood, Local2 Comments on April Date Night

Tomatoes

While I don’t have my Father’s green thumb, I wanted to try to grow some tomatoes. I’m tired of eating those gross grocery store tomatoes. Yes I fell for the upside down growing thingie.

Posted bygrantApril 8, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inFood4 Comments on Tomatoes

My Father

Last weekend, we flew to LA to see my ailing father. He is down to 111 lbs and so I decided not to photograph him. We just hung out while he slept most of the day. Before we left, Sandy and I ventured into the backyard for the customary visit with my father’s orchids. The …

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Posted bygrantApril 5, 2010January 23, 2021Posted inFamily, Food, S901 Comment on My Father

Got Wood

Tonight in a belated birthday celebration, we met Auntie Sachi & Uncle Russell for dinner at the Wood Tavern in Oakland. Happy birthday Auntie!

Posted bygrantMarch 27, 2010March 12, 2021Posted inFamily, Food, Local, S90Leave a comment on Got Wood

Road Trip

Had to go to Porterville the other day. Stopped off at Traver Cafe 99 for dinner and to check out some of their animals. That son of a biscuit almost got my camera!

Posted bygrantMarch 25, 2010July 1, 2020Posted inAnimals, Food, Travels1 Comment on Road Trip

A Late B-Day Celebration

Today the kids bought me lunch at Sakoon in Mountain View. I’ve been wanting to try this place for a long time. Of course I forgot to take a single photo. Thanks to Tami, Chris, Rick, Jen & of course Sandy.

Posted bygrantMarch 14, 2010March 14, 2010Posted inBirthdays, Family, Food1 Comment on A Late B-Day Celebration

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