Quick note that I’ll be out of town for the next five days; I was invited to do a writing retreat at a friend’s place in Kauai, and since I’ve written almost nothing all summer (there’ll be a post about that soon, I suspect), I decided to take him up on the kind offer. Will […]
Kavi’s home from her month of study abroad in Buenos Aires. Whew! I may never let her leave me again.
A few last pics from my niblings’ visit to Sri Lanka. They’re back home now, having had a fabulous, if too short, time. I’m hoping to take my family sometime in the next two years, but eep, flights have gotten a LOT more expensive, especially if we go at Christmas, which is by far the
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I went to the Bay Area a little early and stayed with Jed, and left a little late and stayed with Alex, but I did spend one night at the Hotel Shattuck Plaza in Berkeley, and it was lovely. Originally built in 1910, in the Mission Revival Style. No pool, alas, but lots of city
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It must be much easier to be vegetarian in Berkeley than in Chicagoland, I think. This is the ‘express lunch’ at Zino restaurant, Hotel Shattuck — falafel with yummy sauces, rice, eggplant hummus, a pomegranate molasses sauce, veggies and pita, and a salad with vinaigrette. And oh, a mimosa.
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About the same size as the OPRF high school…
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The subtitle made me laugh. Berkeley, CA.
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I know you can’t tell scale here, but I swear, this was almost as big as my head. Wild.
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