Pan de muerto It is a sweetened soft bread shaped like a bun, often decorated with bone-shaped phalange pieces. Pan de muerto is eaten on Día de Muertos, at the gravesite or alternatively, at a tribute called an ofrenda. In some regions, it is eaten for months before the official celebration of Dia de Muertos. […]
Month: October 2020
Bark Box / 221 Canal Street Floor 2 New York, New York 10013

Got October’s box just a few days ago. The mail is still a bit slow I’d say. Anyway this month’s box was a bit bigger than usual. At first I thought it was because the original box got damaged in transit. Apparently one of the new toys was kinda big.
Mien Trung Restaurant

Mien Trung is on the same block as Rose Donuts and Homestyle Hawaiian. Lots of good eats in the area.
Ding Tea / 8905 Towne Centre Drive Unit 107 San Diego, CA 92122

My daughter introduced me to her favorite drink when she was in high school. I’ll admit at first I was a bit wary of the boba. After all I’ve never had food at the bottom of my drink before. On my first sip I was hooked and wanted to try more flavors.
El Barbecue

I sail my memories of home, Like boats across the Seine. And watch my father’s eyes Watching the setting sun Set in my father’s eyes again This Mortal Coil – My Father I have been to this spot many times in the past. There was another bbq joint named Sonny’s BBQ here back in 2014. […]
Honda HR-V Year 2

So far our 2019 Honda HR-V Sport has been rock solid. The only bug I’ve had is with the Apple Carplay and that was solved by restoring the system as outlined in HR-V Year 1 review. Gas mileage is not bad at 30mpg.
Boomtown 1905 @ Springs Preserve / 333 South Valley View Boulevard Las Vegas, Nevada 89107

Springs preserve really holds many destinations within itself. On my second visit last October 2019 I had to see the recreated town that depicts Las Vegas from 1905 to 1920.