The Farmers Market
Last weekend, we went back to The Grove to see “Minions and Monsters”. Funny movie with a lot of homages to silent movies. But that’s not what I’m here to talk about. Afterwards, we went next door to the The …
Category: Food
Three, two. One, BOOM!
Gumball and Darwin (our two habanero plants) have been pulling the pins on their flavor bombs (aka Nature’s Taste Grenades). As soon as we harvested the last four… Five more started ripening. The three in the featured picture, from Gumball, …
Anime Café
Last Saturday, I had to go to work and work five hours. Yeah overtime! When I got home, Kris wanted to surprise me with something special. She took me to a new Anime Café in Tarzana. It’s a small place; …
They Grow Up So Fast
It seems like only a year ago that our Habanero plants, Gumball and Darwin, were just little sprouts we hat to support with stalks. Oh, wait, it was a year ago, July of last year, to be precise. Even back …
All Chefs to the Kitchen
Our church supports various missionaries across the world. Once a year, we have a missionary conference where many of them come to Burbank, CA, and tell us what they have been doing and the people they have reached. And we …
Mad Scientist Time
I try a lot of new recipes, but I don’t often come up with one of my own. I was inspired by a friend’s recipe, so I created my own version of… TACO BURGERS!!!!! First, I needed some ground beef, …
Merry Christmas, Everyone
This week I’m just hoping that everyone had a Merry Christmas. I did, starting with a lot of baking. And Kris was my quality control supervisor. Last week, Vincent had already reviewed my new cookie recipe. We also had a …
One Last Stop
It’s funny how Facebook knows everything about you – LIKE WHERE YOU ARE! We spent a day in Perris, CA, after my niece’s and nephew-in-law’s (?) wedding. I was looking at Facebook and suddenly this post came up from Obieats. …
Ebisu Life Store
On October 23rd, Kris and I headed out to Perris, CA, for our niece’s wedding. But first, we made a stop at the Ebisu Life Store in Alhambra. https://www.ebisulifestore.com/ According to the website, there are 23 stores across the United …
A Fair is a Veritable Smorgasbord…
We spent yesterday, October 18th, at the Orange County Fair Grounds for the OC Japan Fair. https://www.oc-japanfair.com/#info This is a yearly event, but it was our first time there. This was the first thing we saw going in. This was …