Author: Me

Just a normal Joe, living in Portland, trying to do the right thing as I navigate this crazy thing called life.

Slanted Door

How about the view and food at Slanted Door! Right at the ferry station, this is one hot SF eatery! Lots of buzz and excitement. The food almost lived up to it. I think Pok Pok is better…shhhh!

Slump

Been in a slump since the whole get ready for Thanksgiving rush.  Nothing notable since.  Might be all the sickies around me with coughs and sneezes, perhaps I am coming down with something?  I hope not.  Must travel to SF tomorrow…maybe get something good down there.  Let’s hope.

PeemKaew

Spicy chicken string bean made in lieu of missing asparagus. I like it even better!

Peemkaew

SP8. Sizzling Beef. Marinated beef with cabbage, sesame seeds, scallions, pineapple, and rum. Very good.

Seres

Hot & Sour Soup, on a cold day such as this, with Mongolian Beef to round the meal out.  Sure it is Americanized Chinese food, but as such, it is very very good!

Bad SILK

So we went to SILK today for our Beef Stir Fry Bowls.  We didn’t get them.  We ordered them, but they aint what came out!!  It was a new waitperson, and she said:  “Oh, I thought you said beef-bo, but you really wanted beef-bowl?”  Yes!!  Three of us today ordered our beloved beef BOWLS and…

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SILK

What can I say?  I am addicted to this stuff.  Crazy good.  They do not even bring out menus anymore.  You must try this dish!

Home Cookin’

Homeade Kale, Sausage, and White Bean Soup with crusty bread and cold white wine!!!  Thank you spouse, delicious!