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Dreaming of Monterey

We picked the perfect time to visit Monterey Bay, just before the labor day crowds. In fact, on our way home last Saturday, we saw bumper-to-bumper traffic on the southbound lanes of 101 and the other highways leading into Monterey.
So, we were lucky.

We loved running by the bay, breathing in that ocean air as [...]

 

Running by the Pacific

Running by the Pacific, originally uploaded by queenkv.

I love Southern Ca! 70 degrees is beautiful running weather by Newport Beach!

 

Playing Hard

I’ve finished another action-pack week at work. My weekend morning shows were quite exciting with all the breaking news. On Saturday, our chopper got all that amazing flooding video. My boss kept calling back to our editors to make sure they were taping everything. Later, CNN and NBC picked up the video and used it [...]

 

Stumbling on New Comfort Food

I’m enjoying my Sunday with some indie rock/pop/electronica on KSPC. This weekend, we started covering our bare white walls with posters from Casablanca and Breakfast at Tiffany’s. We also started hanging up pictures from our wedding day. I get all warm and fuzzy inside watching this space transform more into our home.
My vampire shift for [...]

 

Confessions of a Technological Fire Refugee

Mark pointed me to this blog: ForbesOnTech. The dude’s fire blogging in Southern California. I think it helps me manage my worried soul when read about his experience. He had to evacuate with his “two useless cats” and his “PTSD afflicted dog”.
ForbesOnTech: Confessions of a Technological Fire Refugee– the San Diego Fires Part II [...]

 

The Other Side of the Rainbow

Back in Kansas.
During my class on films from 1939 — a Berkeley professor mused on Dorothy’s reaction to waking up on her aunt’s farm in Kansas. She said she wondered if Dorothy was truly happy to be home: a sepia-colored land stuck in the Depression. She asked: How could Dorothy be content with [...]

 

I Heart Home Cooking

It felt amazing to go home last weekend. It’s been almost year since I hopped on 57 East and drove across the country to my new gig in Kansas. Over the last year, I’ve visited San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland and Vegas….but last weekend was the first time in almost a year since I’ve stepped foot [...]

 

Home, earbuds and Wagyu beef…

Folks at work have been visiting friends, family and home on the weekends. It’s a great way to charge up before next month’s sweeps period.

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One anchor asked me [...]

 

Zen Zero part Deux!

Ah tasty Zen Zero…we took one of my co-workers to this Asian fusion joint last Friday. She’s from SF and she had a craving for Thai food.

I had the Massaman Curry - a coconut curry dish from southern Thailand with potatoes and peanuts. I ordered the beef version. It was hearty and it [...]

 

cut the cheese…

Cheese Test: What type of cheese are you?
“The plastic, spun-curd buffalo milk cheese Mozzarella, originated from southern Italy. Pasteurized milk is curdled at 90 degrees F and the curd is cut. Extra time in the vat is allowed so that the curd can sink to the bottom and so that the lactic acids can [...]