You say bulviu, I say potato
A Chinese restaurant in Klaipeda, Lithuania might seem an odd choice for lunch, but I was kind of feeling like having something besides dumplings, potato pancakes, and fried cutlets. Plus, there were...
View ArticleIt’s always good to have a backup plan
In case you were starting to worry about my job prospects based on my faith based plan to transition to a writing career, you may be relieved to hear I’ve gotten some alternative offers. Saturday I...
View ArticleEating Your Way to the Best Year Ever
Thank god for Epicurious.com, or I might have accidentally jinxed all of 2009 by eating lobster or chicken (they both move backwards and – who knew!? – cause regret and dwelling on the past). I had...
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Here comes Peter Cottontail…
Even though my earliest memories are all nightmares (some so persistent and detailed that my mother can recall the storylines 30-odd years later), I have a pretty early recollection of Easter....
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Don’t fear the reaper
Fear a bargain There was a great deal here at the Hilton in Valencia. An amazing deal for one of the highest rated hotels in the whole city. Five star luxury for only 70 euro a night. Unbeatable!...
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Let’s pretend it’s last week…
I’m back! Back in the US, back home, and back in an electronically connected kind of way. At least for now. Highlighting the smallness of the train compartment...and the greasiness of my forehead....
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Paris Redux
Okay, sorry about that. Between the crazy pregnancy stories and the planetarium flashbacks, I managed to overly postpone my plans to tell you about my time in Paris. So, I got there Wednesday -a week...
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A Case of You
I am Vanessa, and I am addicted to sardines. Ten days ago I had three cans of Matiz Gallego sardines in my possession…now I am down to one. The Golem obsession is setting in. You see, I want to eat...
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