Today we have a quick post for a Thursday that has to do with a mystery, Italian, and coffee. It’s from an Italian mystery book where the protagonist is a barista, i.e. a guy who owns an Italian bar where people go to get coffee as well as alcoholic drinks. In English the book is called Game for Five, by Marco Malvaldi. If you want to read the book, STOP READING THIS POST NOW, as I will reveal a major spoiler at the end of this post.
Travel Tuesdays: Sojourn in Seattle
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Today on Travel Tuesdays we take a quick peek at our neighborhood in Seattle.
Food on Fridays: Doughnuts, Seattle Style
Today on Food on Fridays I just want to share a better maple idea than last week’s Maple Bacon chips. Today, it’s an unexpected (to me) Seattle maple speciality, a Maple Bar. Continue reading
3Ps in a Podcast
My laptop is slowly getting back in shape – still not quite there, and I’m still awaiting word on whether or not the files that weren’t backed up can be recovered. So, still some work to do.
But in the meantime, I have managed to put together a couple of things for my Photographs, Pistols, and Parasols project. Specifically, I’m working on creating a podcast, and I really would like to get some feedback on the idea. Continue reading
Food on Fridays: Maple Bacon
Today on Food on Fridays, I want to take a look at a food we found in Vancouver that we will not miss now that we’re in Seattle and it’s possibly harder to find. Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: Malfunctioning MacBook
Today on Monday Mysteries we have just a quick post to pose a currently unanswered question: what’s wrong with my MacBook laptop? Yesterday it decided that it had had enough, I guess, and now is ignoring me. I.e. it won’t turn on. Continue reading
Food on Fridays: Truck Stop
Today on Food on Fridays we encounter a trendy way to dine — well, lunch — in North America. At least it seems to have become trendy lately. What’s the concept? To me, it’s an old one: eating from a lunch truck. Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: Mystery Under (Over) Glass
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Today on Monday Mysteries we’re back at Simba’s Grill, this time to sort out what I saw on the table on Friday.
Food on Fridays: A Taste of Africa
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Today on Food on Fridays we visit Simba’s Grill in Vancouver for some African dishes. I mentioned in passing in a previous post that we’d gone there last week. But this week I’ve got pictures.
Travel Tuesdays: Two by the Bay
Today on Travel Tuesdays we’re back at English Bay here in Vancouver. Continue reading