Beside my passion in food, I also like tinkering with photography, taking pictures of pretty things – well, at least just simple things I deem pretty – using both my iPhone 5 in HDR mode and Canon EOS. Sometimes I get inspired when I see a lonely pine cone on the sidewalk, leafless …
Category Archive: Discover
Jan 25
My Photo A Day Project on Instagram
I’m a huge fan of Instagram. This nifty iPhone app makes taking and sharing pictures fun. You take a picture, put a filter on it to make it pretty, and share it with the world. My friend got me started on doing this “Photo a Day” project with him. The project requires us …
Jan 25
Inspiration of the Day: Nature and Rain
I just took a walk in this misty-rainy weather to wash away anything technical and work-related consuming my brain all day, making space for some artistic and creative inspiration. Along the way I took some nature-inspired pictures on my iPhone 5 and wanted to share. Plus, it has been a while since I’ve …
Jul 30
Armed Robbery at Asian Garden Mall, Westminster
This isn’t related to food, but this took place earlier today in the same area where I go to eat quite often so it’s good to be in the know. There was an armed robbery, involving two suspects, and get this, one of them in a wheel chair! WTF? They were both armed, …
Jun 27
Yummy Deals For You!
Do you love food? Do you love sweets? Random tummy-satisfying food? Do you love good deals? Well, I thought you might say yes to all of the above, so I’ve created a little Wandering Yummy Deals Corner where you can find all sorts of good deals around the web on food and drinks. …
Apr 25
Who Wants a Turtle Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dog Burger?
OK, who doesn’t like bacon? Or bacon burgers? Or bacon-wrapped hot dogs? Or, better yet, hot dogs stuck inside burger patties, wrapped in bacon and shaped like turtles? Whaaaa? I ran across these on Facebook via Baconnaise – handmade ground beef patties, topped with sharp cheddar cheese, wrapped in a bacon weave, with hot dogs …
Apr 25
Bicycles You Can Eat!
Cycling is one of my hobbies. Well, so is food. So how do I combine both of these things to satisfy myself? Find bicycles I can eat! 😀 These are cleverly done and super cute. As you can see, it’s just a matter of using your imagination, cutting and putting together various pieces of …
Apr 24
Inspiration of the Day: New York City
I’ve always wanted to go to New York and this is one of the reasons why – to be able to chill out on the rooftop overlooking the city and its skyscrapers. This is the life I can only dream of. I’ve been thinking a lot about what it would be like to just …
Apr 23
Sushi Kills!
OK, maybe sushi doesn’t kill you, but this is definitely not good news for sushi lovers such as myself. MSNBC recently reported: Government health officials are investigating a growing outbreak of salmonella food poisoning possibly tied to restaurant sushi that may have sickened at least 93 people in 19 states and the District of …
Apr 19
Coffee Isn’t Just For Drinking!
I don’t know why I’ve never thought about this, but coffee bean isn’t just for making coffee. It can make some pretty cute and neat decor for the home. If you love coffee as much as I do, you might like having the coffee aroma around in your livingroom, family room, bedroom, or even …
