
On my vacation, my favorite eating experience of the whole week was at a sustainable sandwich shop, called Homegrown. The goal at Homegrown is not only to create sandwiches out of sustainable ingredients, but also to make sandwich creation sustainable itself. This goes beyond using fresh, sustainable ingredients in our gourmet sandwiches, salads and soups. Homegrown strives [...]
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For Father’s Day, we (Mal, his father, sister, step-mother, grandmother, and I) celebrated with a late brunch at Salty’s on Alki Beach. I’ve never been to a restaurant like Salty’s before. It’s truly in a class all by itself. The view is one of the best in Seattle and the seafood and friendly, attentive service [...]
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Hello from the Victoria Clipper IV! The Clipper is so cool! What a fun way to travel! Interesting facts about the Clipper: The Victoria Clippers are some of the world’s fastest catamarans. The speed of the Clipper is about 35 miles per hour. The 71-mile voyage between Seattle and Victoria takes about 2.5 – 3 [...]
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My father-in-law turned 64-years-young today. Happy birthday, Garner!!!
We’ve been eating out so much, we decided to celebrate with a low-key dinner at Sibylle’s condo, which was an excellent way to spend the evening. It was so nice to just chill with family. We started with a cocktail hour and appetizers: cheese & crackers [...]
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This morning, Mal and I woke up bright and early to explore Fremont and grab a light breakfast. We have lunch plans with his sister and his parents later today, so we didn’t want to fill up with a big meal. On our walk through Fremont, we found a huge statue of Lenin. Being the [...]
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