Category: Fun
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Fun in Tahoe
Previously, I posted a philosophical piece on my blog, but now, I wanted to back-fill with a few light entertainments to boot…here is one of them:
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Christmas in the Park
Today we went to Christmas in the Park in Downtown San Jose.
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The Perfect Meal
To follow, my wife made a reservation at King’s Fish House, but we thought it was at posh Santana Row, so we drove over there and parked.
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Hunan Juan
(Hunan Yuan) Today, my family took me out to lunch to my favorite Chinese restaurant in California, Hunan Yuan of Redwood Road, Oakland. Szechuan Palace is my other favorite, but I’m not sure if it’s still there. In Park Slope, Brooklyn, in the late 1980s, they served the best sesame chicken on the planet. I…
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Echo Men’s Retreat
At Mount Hermon, near Santa Cruz, CA My church, Central Christian, is in San Jose, California. It is a great place for Christians and God-seekers to congregate if they are serious about their faith, but also realize they are imperfect people in progress. We men of Central, some of us, participate in an annual men’s…
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Travel, Food & Baseball
We go to see the Oakland A’s play most every year. We drive to the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train, and take it to the Coliseum. The ride is pretty nice, and it’s a lot cleaner than the New York subway, although I have good memories of riding the IRT to Manhattan in my…
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Chipotle Harvest Bowl
At the Veggie Grill Today I had to visit Kaiser, on the other side of town, for some routine items. The “had” is a misnomer, because I work from home, so when I get to go out with my wife on the weekends, or run my own errands, it’s a chance to get out of…
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More than meets the eye…
I enjoyed Sam Witwicky, and the original Transformers movie, but today’s viewing of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, was fresh and original. For all the awesome effects and sounds, the movie is fun and exciting, but it’s the human interactions that I enjoy most, particularly in this film, with a family where the older son…
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