Happy 2015, A Recap
A little late, but happy 2015! I try to take the first couple of weeks in January every year to reflect on the past year and firm new goals for the year. As of adventures, I thought it would be fitting to... Continue reading →
Silicon Valley
A Weekend Away in Holman Ranch
At the end of a weekend getaway to Carmel by the Sea, I had the chance to visit Holman Ranch. Located in Carmel Valley, just about 14 miles east of Carmel by the Sea, it was a whole other world.... Continue reading →
There are no strangers in this world…
…only friends you have not met yet. — William Butler Yeats It was October 31st, 2013 (Halloween) when a simple tweet connected me to two amazing folks in the Bay Area. I shared the TED talk on the Danger of the... Continue reading →
Taiwanese Sticky Rice | 油飯
Sticky rice (you-fan) is a dish which you can find in many Taiwanese households. This is one of my personal favorites at family gatherings. Tonight, it is the new year’s eve in the lunar calendar. It is a big holiday... Continue reading →
Empowering Kids with Art
With the rise of social media, people around the world are able to connect not only for similar interests (i.e. travel, food, lifestyle ;)) but especially for those going through health conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and more – social... Continue reading →
Doubly Smitten in Los Altos
I was indeed smitten when I first tried the Tcho chocolate ice cream from Smitten Ice Cream. It is not overly sugary, and Brrr, the patented liquid-nitrogen ice cream maker, perfects the density and smoothness of the product due to... Continue reading →
All Spice – A New Take on “Fusion”
It is no surprise that San Francisco Bay Area offers an extensive culinary scene, varying from small ethnic hole-in-the-wall places to Michelin starred restaurants. Many visitors want to stay in downtown San Francisco during their stay here to access the... Continue reading →