Little did I know I'd find myself smack dab in the middle of an artistic, immigrant-friendly community complete with a fantastic Indian food store and loads of great restaurants all within walking and biking distance from my home.
Read MoreAnother caterpillar saved, a loon, and our dogs are cute.
Did you know chives have lovely purple flowers? I didn't.
Read MoreMatcha Green Tea Revolution
Matcha Green Tea Powder.
And today I made this at home:
Green Tea Smoothie
- ice
- milk
- 1 rounded tsp of matcha powder
- sugar to taste
- and few drops of vanilla
You can probably do without the sherbert or use another kind of ice cream (melon, if it's available). The taste is comparable to Starbuck's Green Tea Frappuchino Blended Creme, 'xcept for the whip cream of course.
Soon, I shall attempt to make this:
(Photo from Buzzle)
Mmmm green tea ice cream.
It's going to be a Matcha Green Tea Revolution - in my kitchen.
I saved a caterpillar and won a safari
Tonight I went to Lemon's Laptop Safari at the Nicollet, it was super fun. During the last round I looked up and saw a super cute fuzzy caterpillar moving hastily across the table.
Read More"And then a tree went through our bedroom wall…" - Marie Porter
Over the past few days I've made a new online acquaintance via the world of the internets, and I've been incredibly inspired by her experience and resilience throughout the whole tragedy.
Read MoreFor ongoing tornado updates and how to help...
Three resources to get you the latest on tornado response and how to help...
Read MoreThis is going to take a while. Help in these ways, please.
It's going to take the work of the entire community to even begin to approach "normal."
Read More3 simple ways to help our neighbors in North MPLS, MN.
Donate to the Red Cross, who has set up temporary housing at the Northeast Minneapolis Armory, volunteer, and spread the word.
Read Morebeautiful rapture
beautiful rapture... a great view
Read MoreEmbarrassing photos from my past #2
This is my senior group picture. Can you find me?
Read MoreHappy Easter!
This post, the first in a series of several, will talk a little bit about the Easter holiday as I've come to understand it.
Read MoreAnimal Prints are Cute – Part 5
The last leg of our journey took us to Park Point, Duluth.
Read MoreAnimal Prints are Cute – Part 4 (Beaver River, Minnesota)
In Minnesota, everything comes On A Stick. Even icicles.
Read MoreAnimal Prints are Cute – Part 3
Tettegouche State Park, Minnesota.
Read MoreAnimal Prints are Cute – Part 2 (Grand Marais)
One of my favorite destinations: Artists' Point, Grand Marais.
Read MoreAnimal Prints are Cute - Part 1
Our recent weekend trip re-affirms my belief that Northern Minnesota is one of the most beautiful places in the world.
Read MoreSt. Anthony Falls
Each day = another reminder of how fantastic Minneapolis is.
Read MoreNortheast Minneapolis has a new Library...
I went to the grand opening today of the Northeast Minneapolis Library today.
Read MoreCreativity is an evolutionary process.
Creativity is simply an evolutionary process, the evolution of art and creativity, on which we place our stamp over time.
Read MoreWilliam O'brien State Park
This weekend I went to William O'brien State Park with some friends.
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