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He was blond and athletic. When I’d mentioned to a friend that I was glum about not being selected to be historian, he sheepishly said something like “Oh, I didn’t know- or else I would have so voted for you!” 123 Continue reading check
Always a sucker for pretty paper & things
I cannot resist all the pretty paper at Wynwood Letterpress. They make it way too easy to drop money you most likely don’t have on things like a Brass Pretzel necklace, Geronimo balloons, and Cigarette Pack Sized Classic Novels. Fortunately, I didn’t cave in and spend a cool $120 on balloons. Instead, I went for a … Continue reading Always a sucker for pretty paper & things
Wynwood Mural Tour, Jose De Diego Middle School, and Coyo Taco
It’s probably crazy to go on a cycling tour of the murals in Wynwood on a typical scorching Miami day at 4PM, but Ryan Ferrell (aka Ryan the Wheelbarrow) made it worth it. Especially since his tours (every Sunday at 4PM) are free (donations appreciated). My friend Reesha and I were about 20 minutes late to … Continue reading Wynwood Mural Tour, Jose De Diego Middle School, and Coyo Taco
Filipino Adobo
I grew up eating Filipino food, but rarely helped cook it since my mom is SO much faster in the kitchen than I am. Now that I’m older and wiser, I think I’ve earned a shot at doing more than just chopping garlic and boiling rice. Adobong Manok Chicken Adobo The term adobo was adopted … Continue reading Filipino Adobo
