Tag Archives: drinks

Angelic Voice at a Beach Bar

Posted on February 12, 2019 by

After an adventurous drive from the rafting place that included a traffic jam, an epic 20 car reverse on a bridge to allow an ambulance to pass, the passing of an Exodus cycling group, and a driver change, we arrived … Continue reading →

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Getting Around To It

Posted on December 13, 2018 by

I’ll get around to it are words that sometimes plague my life. I mean to get around to something, but then….don’t.  This happened with a restaurant not too far from my place that went out of business before I could … Continue reading →

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Grocery Store Adventures

Posted on March 25, 2018 by

Trying new foods and snacks is not a particularly daunting task, but it still takes some nerve.  I mean, if you buy something you hate, you feel like you wasted your money.  That might not weigh heavily on you, especially … Continue reading →

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Vacation Beer

Posted on December 20, 2017 by

Whenever I travel, I try and sample the local brew.  I am not here to review it, but rather show you a collection of pictures.  It isn’t fair to review vacation beer because it always tastes better than regular beer–don’t … Continue reading →

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It’s The Little Things

Posted on December 9, 2017 by

When traveling, I like to pop into convenience stores and supermarkets to see the different food for sale.  Sometimes, I stumble into things that take me back to places I have been.  In this case, it is my favorite Japanese … Continue reading →

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Cider with Hemmingway

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

The end of my day became very social. While waiting for a friend to have some drinks with, I was invited to have drinks with some other friends.  I think that is what they call a “win-win” situation.  Although both … Continue reading →

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From Glass Bottles

Posted on February 12, 2017 by

Often this blog is about that fantastic moment in the day which makes me smile, and helps me maintain a more positive attitude. Often this blog is about weird and quirky characters on my commute that both entertain and confuse … Continue reading →

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Dominoes Fall…and Drinks are Served.

Posted on January 25, 2017 by

In life, cliche though it may be, dominoes fall and bring about windfalls and misery. This moment, or any moment, is the result of a myriad of events and choices.  Some form a very linear path and others form a … Continue reading →

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Glass Bottle Indulgence

Posted on April 18, 2016 by

I shouldn’t brag about drinking pop or soda (a myriad of names for carbonated sugar water), but there is something to be said for a  drink like rootbeer. My students hate it.  They liken it to medicine or vicks vap-o-rub.  … Continue reading →

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