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September 26, 2004 4

Bar Celona (Old Town Pasadena)

By in 02: Pasadena

Vero came back for visit this weekend from Seattle and we went to this new Spanish restaurant Bar Celona at Old town Pasadena. 7 out of 8 people drank 2 pitchers of Sangria, $35 each. I only had two glasses, Joan had one as she was driving (and she spilled another glass clean). It was […]

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September 24, 2004 2

Eat Well (Silver lake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

Hip version of the all-American Diner. It’s at Silver Lake. People there seem to all know each other, we felt like total strangers. We planned to go to Cafe Stella but found out it only opens at dinner. So we have to settle for this.

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September 23, 2004 2

Monsieur Marcel (Hollywood Farmer’s Market)

By in 09: Weho

Lunch at one of our most favorite places Monsieur Marcel yesterday at the Farmer’s Market. It is a French cafe + gourmet market. Their food is really good and not expensive at all. I like the open air seatings. We go there often when we can afford 2 hours lunch break. Lots of tourists and […]

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September 23, 2004 2

Ruen Pair (Thai Town)

By in 04: Los Feliz, Favorite Food Entries

The Cashier looks more like a shrine! Thai Town is at Hollywood so we always go there for lunch during workdays. There’re many really good and Thai restaurants there. But we always go to Ruen Pair. It is right across the famous restaurant Palm, where Thai Elvis dwelled (^^; a Thai singer perform there at […]

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September 18, 2004 3

Food Miniatures

By in Collection

Oh we’ve always been suckers for miniatures (especially household items and food…hence the collections of Playmobil). Right now I’m addicted to collect these candy toys. I found them in Japanese markets here so I bought a few. Each box is blind assortment (you don’t know which one you’d get) so we acted like two idiots […]