Monthly Archives: March 2009
Food on the home front…
While I continue my rigorous hunt for a job it hasn’t stopped me from having fun in the kitchen. Ill give you a few meals (maybe not all in the same post) we have eaten at home lately to maybe give you a few ideas…
Last night my wife and I had a green curry with jasmine rice and pan seared sole. Couple of thoughts on that:
- Sole is a great fresh fish fillet, although I only recommend thin filets and pan FRYING or deep FRYING it if your like me, because if your like me sole
The Dish, Zao Noodle Bar, & Cooking at home…
That’s right, time for me to get back in the swing of blogging what I like most…food and fun times with my wife (no its not necessarily in that order, calm down Stephanie).
So out here in Cali there is like a gazillion places to walk or hike (or swim, or bike, or yada yada – you get the picture). But Tuesday we went to Palo Alto CA where Stanford University really takes up most of the town/city and we went to The Dish, aptly named for several large satellite dishes. There is a course up there that is… READ MORE!
Traveling Europe
When we left the Africa Mercy (Mercy Ships) ship when it was in Tenerife, Canary Islands I (tyrone) had never used any of my vacation/leave/holiday days from the 18 months working at the base nor the 12 months on board the ship.
So that allowed Stephanie and I to continue to travel and meet up with old friends in Europe in January and February before having to go back to work in March.
Some days we took good pictures, some days we couldn’t be bothered. I didn’t take a great amount of pictures of food because I needed… READ MORE!
10 Things you take for granted b4 going 2 Africa Mercy!
I have enjoyed most of these things again now that I am integrating back into US society. Please feel free to add your comment as I am sure I have not covered everything…just the first ten that come to mind.
*These are in no particular order
- Showers that last longer than 2 minutes
- Drinking water straight from the tap.
- Baths
- Candles (I am not ‘per se’ a candle guy, but heck, I love to buy some nice smelling candles to burn, they enhance the ambiance too…)
- Doing my laundry when I want to

