The Oakland Aviation Museum is a small museum near the 880/Oakland Airport. Mike and I spent an hour at the museum last month, and here is our adventure in pictures:
Cherry Blossom Festival 2012
It has been an annual tradition to visit San Francisco’s Cherry Blossom Festival. The blooming cherry blossoms somehow always bring a sense of peace and beauty…
Great Urban Race 2012: Santa Monica
Continuing our last year’s urban scavenger hunt in San Francisco, we continue the tradition this year to Santa Monica! Team Portal A big shout out to Mike S. for being our lifesaver/help line once again! Couldn’t have done it without you on the line bro! =)
Sun Cakes: A Maltose Pastry
Over Chinese New Year (around late January this year), I was introduced to a Taiwanese pastry called sun cakes. This pastry has a maltose filling, and according to www.ifood.tv/network/suncake, they originated from Taichung, Taiwan. However, they were not called ‘suncakes’ until Taiwanese bakery ‘Sunbooth‘ sold them by its name and made them popular.
What better to do on a sunny Saturday than to drive up to Napa for wine tasting with friends? =) Here’s where we went: Hendry’s Winery Bouchon Bakery Redd Restaurant Vincent Arroyo Winery Chateau Montelna Winery [1] Hendry’s Winery http://www.yelp.com/biz/hendry-vineyard-and-winery-napa Sign up for their tour — I hear it’s suppose to be great! Follow up […]