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Little Sheep Hot Pot – Cupertino, CA

December 23, 2011Jessica Leave a Comment

Outside at the end of our meal, he asked for a hug, while he was getting ready for a quick smoke. My mind was set on a warm embrace when something magical occurred. Our bellies touched first. Normally in any… Continue Reading →

Dinner, Food & Drink, San Francisco eats, food, littlesheephotpot, noms

Tasty to Go – Arcadia, CA

August 4, 2011Jessica Leave a Comment

Perfect chemistry. It’s so rare and special to have the stars align for a moment, a perfect combination of interactions, harmony, and tastes, that whenever it occurs I just want to savor that moment as long as possible. My first… Continue Reading →

Desserts, Food & Drink, Los Angeles dessert, eats, food, noms, travel

Pulgas Water Temple – Redwood City, CA

September 8, 2009Jessica Leave a Comment

Every day off is usually spent on a quest to seek out pretty things. Through researching on Yelp I found the Pulgas Water Temple! I packed a classic sandwich brown bag lunch and headed over. Upon arrival, I discovered that… Continue Reading →

Photos, San Francisco bayarea, california, day-off, offthebeatenpath, redwoodcity, sfbayarea, travel, travels

Filoli Gardens – Woodside, CA

June 28, 2009Jessica Leave a Comment

Words don’t do this place justice. Cindy C. and I had been planning to go to Filoli Gardens for maybe a year now. Last Sunday we spontaneously accomplished this goal. We arrived late whereby we only had an hour left… Continue Reading →

Photos, San Francisco beautiful, california, events, eventspace, garden, gardens, woodside

London, England

February 27, 2009Jessica Leave a Comment

Staying with Matt in London. Visiting Apple HQ along with some stores and discovering that there are great things to eat in the UK despite what everyone says.

Abroad, Photos england, london, travel, uk, vacation, wanderlust

Lisbon, Portugal

February 24, 2009Jessica Leave a Comment

Exploring the streets of Sintra, we walked along the waterfront of Belem and in the city of Lisbon.

Abroad, Photos 2009, lisbon, photography, photos, portugal, sintra, travel, travelblogger, vacation, wanderlust

Barcelona, Spain

February 19, 2009Jessica Leave a Comment

Adventuring in Barcelona and soaking in street art and the architecture of Gaudi.

Abroad, Travel Photos, Travels photos, travel, vacation, wanderlust

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Test shot with a new camera, and I love it. #fujif Test shot with a new camera, and I love it. #fujifilmx100ⅵ , with custom recipe I found off TikTok.
The art scene in NYC 😍 The Vessel in Hudson Yards, The art scene in NYC 😍 The Vessel in Hudson Yards, a few murals from my walks, a few pieces from The Armory Show to drink champagne pretending I’m an art buyer, the LV trunks and a few Broadway shows.
First US Open but definitely not the last. Also oo First US Open but definitely not the last. Also ooof for the semis starting at 7pm going to 1:30am, when there was a lightning storm. 

Renewed my interest in watching tennis again. Next up: Laver Cup, then Indian Wells maybe? 🤩
1960s vibes from the TWA Hotel. A neat place to st 1960s vibes from the TWA Hotel. A neat place to stop over if you have a long layover at JFK.
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