On the 12th Day of Christmas… 12 fairytales characters suffering 11 disgruntled movie theater goers whining 10 cups of Fantasia 9 bowls of hot pot 8 rows of cars parking 7 groups of people waiting 6 buses full of tourists 5 long lines at the theater 4 pieces of chocolate 3 grumbling workers 2 minions pins And another Christmas in the Bay Area...
File #008: T4 You & Me & Everybody Else in Between I drink a lot of milk tea. So much that you might say I need an intervention. Some say I have an addiction. And I admit I do. But you’re here because you’re curious. So I like to think my addiction helps give people a look into the many boba places around...
Creamy French. Hands down. My Childhood. For as long as I can remember, Andersen Bakery was more of a luxury than a place my family would frequent. And that in itself was pretty ironic because I used to frequent Great Mall so often in high school. But even then, I rarely went into that shop. However, every now and then I remember one...
File #007: But you have heard of me... “I’m Captain Jack Sparrow.” Cue the Pirates of Caribbean music. If Black Pearl (the store) was a pirate ship, the Captain and First Mate would be college students and the ship hands would be high school students because that’s typically their main clientele. After the success of their first store located on Sierra Road-- just...
ギュッ~~ カクカク... To squeeze and then wobble. That’s not what the name of the restaurant means, but I chose to break it down into sound effects you might otherwise find in manga-- just because. According to the Gyu-Kaku’s website, their name means “Horn of the Bull,” which sounds a lot more majestic and suiting of a yakiniku restaurant than “to squeeze and wobble,”...