A Food Dilettante's Musings

Last time I visited Taiwan was in summer 2007. My circumstances were so different then. I helped my parents pick out a condo as it was being...

I never really practiced any special Lunar New Year customs growing up except eating special treats and having a bountiful Chinese dinner. T...

Since we rarely leave the Round Rock area, I make sure to plan out lunch/dinner, coffee, and grocery pick up whenever I need to run to Austi...

Here's my first review of an Austin restaurant since my move back! One of my biggest gripes about the Austin food scene in the past and ...

As expected, our lives have changed much since my last post about our trip to Montreal. That was written at a time when we were still a youn...

On our last full day in Montreal, I took Mike to old Montreal in the morning. Notre Dame in Old Montreal Notre Dame Coffee an...

We took advantage of a sunny day to hike up Mont Royal. Of course the whole purpose of a hike for me is a rewarding picnic! I chopped u...