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Animal in LA. Sorry no pictures because my camera broke,

Uncategorized, food, travel 28 April 2010 | 0 Comments

Animal
435 N Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA
This is what I ate at Animal:
chicken liver toast
baby kale, pecorino, lemon, smashed courtons
rabbit loin, parsnips, pear mostarda, benton’s bacon
head cheese, cornbread, pickled fennel vinaigrette
barbeque prok belly sandwiches, slaw
sweetbreads, creamed spinach, capers, hen of the woods
tres leches, dulce de leche
Animal overall was great. I love the small plates idea [...]

Eating in LA part 2

food, travel 24 February 2010 | 0 Comments

Wednesday -
Loteria Grill is located just east of Geisha House on Hollywood Blvd. They also have a location in the Farmer’s Market on 3rd Avenue. We ordered the taco sampler, guacamole, and tortilla soup. The taco sampler is a great idea and was great to eat.  I have been [...]

nom nom nom….5 days of eating in LA Part 1

food, travel 24 February 2010 | 0 Comments

Monday -
Oh Jack in the Box how I miss you so; your lack of presence in the Midwest leaves me craving a Jumbo Jack at 2 am pretty often. At 9:30 am PST  I landed in sunny California; it may be morning but it was my lunch time (CST). Straight from the rental car place [...]

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Communal drinking is okay when its alcohol

alcohol, travel 13 February 2010 | 0 Comments

I spent this past weekend in Madison, WI observing and partaking in the Badger Hockey Classic festivities.  I spent all Sunday avoiding drinking out of other people’s water bottles unintentionally; but spent all Saturday drinking communal beer out of a giant glass boot. I love how alcohol changes the most basic rules. DAS BOOT!

Puerto Rico

travel 9 December 2009 | 1 Comment

ahh my vacation in Puerto Rico was great! I needed a break from this cold Midwestern weather. I went on a fishing charter and bummed around the island. Unfortunately, I did not even catch one fish…
But who cares! I got some sun time and I had the chance to hang out with my family in [...]

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