Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Molecular Gastronomy

Spherification with Ashley. We made orange and raspberry "caviar" using sodium alginate and calcium lactate.

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Friday, June 24, 2011

Nasturtiums and Steak


Steak salad with flowers from my garden.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Sure plays a mean pin ball


Pinball Museum with Jenny. http://pacificpinball.org/ Learned that pinball machines used to have actual pins.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Bridalveil Falls


We walked up to the falls and got covered in mist.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

We are Valley People

Yosemite Falls
Half dome
Vernal Falls

Sunday, June 12, 2011

My First Pie

Blackberry. It was a winner, in my humble opinion.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Monday, June 6, 2011

Temple of 10,000 Buddhas

There are over 13,000. Hong Kong

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Harbor

Hong Kong

Big Buddha

Hong Kong

Bird and Fish Markets


Albino frogs to feed the birds. Looked super creepy.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

A Rat and a Monkey

Hong Kong

Moon Bridge

Hong Kong

Victoria Peak

Hong Kong

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Good Impression

Impression show directed by the guy who directed the Beijing Olympics opening ceremonies. Yangshuo

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Yangshuo

Cruising the Li

Guilin to Yangshuo

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Guilin by Night

Guilin

Fishing Cormorants

These birds are trained to dive into the river and catch fish. There are plastic ties around their necks preventing them from swallowing the bigger fish.

Reed Flute Cave

Guilin