Lam Hoa Tuan may not be the prettiest restaurant. And they may not have the best service, but it’s one of my go-to places for a delicious, well-priced meal. Located… Read More
TRAVEL // ANTELOPE CANYON
After spending the night around Bryce Canyon, we hit the road again to our next destination: Antelope Canyon. This was the one location that I insisted we visit when we… Read More
RECIPE // DOMINIQUE ANSEL’S BANANA BREAD
Well, of course if I see the words Dominique Ansel and recipe, you know I’m definitely going to give it a try. I spotted his banana bread recipe recently, and… Read More
TRAVEL // BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Only 1.5 hrs from Zion National Park, it is almost inexcusable not to visit Bryce Canyon National Park. The road to Bryce Canyon passes through the stunning scenic drive of… Read More
RECIPE // SAMGYEOPSAL-GUI (KOREAN GRILLED PORK BELLY LETTUCE WRAPS)
Back in San Francisco, when Nanette and I used to inhabit the same city, we would have a “family” dinner every week with our closest friends. This dinner, in retrospect,… Read More
TRAVEL // ZION NATIONAL PARK
Last year, I went on a very unplanned three-day road trip, which took me through Nevada and Utah. Though it was a fun trip, I always knew that I would… Read More
EATS // COFFEE, IT’S NEAR AND DEAR TO MY HEART
Well, when you get donuts, of course you HAVE to get coffee. When I was at Blue Star Donuts, devouring my body weight in donuts, a sudden realization stopped me in… Read More
EATS // DROOLWORTHY DONUTS AT BLUE STAR DONUTS, PORTLAND
Ah… Portland. Known for hipsters, artisan crafters and makers, and of course, scrumptious food. And while it has all of this, it is also a beautiful, cozy town that is… Read More
EATS // BATTERY HARRIS
I love brunch, but sometimes, I really have to question why I’m paying $15 for some simple variation and combination of eggs, bacon and pancakes. More often than not, I… Read More
PHOTOGRAPHY // FILM SET
My brother is an avid film photographer. A year or two ago, he got me a super easy-to-use, portable light camera in hopes that I would pick up the film… Read More
JEFF KOONS // A RESTROSPECTIVE
Wow, it has been forever since I’ve been on here. Sorry, Nan! 🙁 She knows how hectic things have been. I, too, have accepted a new job and spent the… Read More
It’s About to Get Real Personal, Everyone.
While sometimes my instagram (shameless plug alert) may make it look like my life is full of fluffy dogs and scrumptious food, that’s true 90% of the time. I’m pretty lucky in… Read More