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hippies and veggies: farmers markets of the pacific northwest

hippies and veggies: farmers markets of the pacific northwest

There’s one thing that I really, really miss here in Korea. Y’see, I can be a bit of a hippie sometimes, especially when it comes to food. It’s the Californian influence. Slap the words organic, local, free-range, macrobiotic, or raw vegan on something and I helplessly gravitate towards it. And where can …read more

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an experiment in untethering: the epic pacific northwest road trip

an experiment in untethering: the epic pacific northwest road trip

There was one thing I had to do before leaving California. This trip had been a fantasy for years upon years, something I always wanted and figured that I’d do, but that had continually fallen by the wayside while I planned bigger adventures. In fact, that was why it took me so …read more

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a year in review, august to december

a year in review, august to december

AUGUST: In August, just a handful of weeks before I was hopping on a one-way ticket out of California, I realised that I better get my act together and finally do something that I’d been dreaming of for years: working up through the Pacific Northwest to Portland, Seattle and Vancouver.

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a year in review, january to july

a year in review, january to july

JANUARY New Years at the Albatross Pub, where we played Scattergories and darts (and Mary got a bullseye, dead on) and drank beer and irish coffees and ate all of the free popcorn.

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