Here’s something to make you smile today. That just teared me up. Ah, it’s the hump of the week and I hope you’re all doing beautifully. I’m going through a little something right now. I ask for your positive thoughts, prayers, good vibes, shoutouts to the universe… I too want to beckon something lovely and […] Read more…
January 2009 archive
Weekend Soiree #51: A game of comment interaction
The game is easy! I will ask a question. The first person who comments will answer my question, and will leave a question for the next person to answer. This next person will answer that question, and leave a question for the next next person to answer. I am sure you get it! 😉 To […] Read more…
Bento here I come!
While I didn’t win the Anthony Bourdain-signed cookbook from Kitchencow‘s contest, I did win a special prize! My raw fish entry won me a set of bento accessories. W00t w00t! Thank you Kaoko! I’m so excited to prepare my very first bento with my prize. Read more…
Ode to wilted onion rings
I love the sizzling sounds onion rings make when they hit the hot pan. I love the aroma it gives while sauteing. Best of all, I love its uncomplicated sweetness. The simple, homey flavor of wilted, almost-caramelized onions is one of my favorite gustatory delights. Caramelizing onions is easy. Get your oiled pan nice and […] Read more…
Sa gitna ng asul
Dapit-hapon na. Ngunit asul na asul pa rin ang langit at ayaw magpatalo ng araw. Parang may gusto pang ihirit si Liwanag. Parang gusto pang maghatid ng regalo. Pakiramdam ko nga’y may lalabas na anghel sa gitna ng kanyang mga sinag. Ano sa tingin niyo? May anghel kaya na parating? Ito ang aking lahok sa […] Read more…
Raw fish IS interesting
“Raw fish?,” I asked my grandfather. It was weird. He called it sashimi. Raw tuna. The pink block definitely looked raw, which just made me even more puzzled. Why in the world does he want me to taste raw fish? Was I a bad girl? I was thirteen years old. I could not understand why […] Read more…
Cujo 3 of 52: Flower dog in the sun
My sister said Cujo looks like one of the flowers from Disney’s Alice in Wonderland. Yes he does! Can you guess which one? “You can learn a lot of things from the flowers, for especially in the month of June. There’s a wealth of happiness and romance, all in the golden afternoon.” This Cujo pic […] Read more…