Tacos Corona

The Valley is full of strip-mall taquerias. I will never be able to try them all. But that won’t stop me from trying a lot of them. First up, for no particular reason other than I drove by it at… Read moreTacos Corona

It’s All Good

Do you like Persian food? I do, although I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t know a lot about it. Still, I know what tastes good to me. The aptly named It’s All Good House of Kabab is… Read moreIt’s All Good

Urban Retreats Day Spa

I like to get a massage once a month. I’d say it’s my one indulgence, but let’s face it–I have a lot of indulgences. Massages are among them. I really do feel better when I get them regularly. However, I… Read moreUrban Retreats Day Spa

The Eagle Has Landed

Not quite, but not that far off, either. Mr. Sandwich and I were getting ready to go bike shopping, when all of a sudden we heard (and felt, faintly) two sharp thuds. It sounded like something had bounced off of… Read moreThe Eagle Has Landed

Happy Thanksgiving

I hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday. Mr. Sandwich’s parents are coming over, and here’s what we’re feeding them: ham creamed corn (recipe from Lawry’s) roasted asparagus cheesy potatoes Triple Sec pound cake. So what is everyone thankful for?… Read moreHappy Thanksgiving

Declaring Victory

We didn’t get back all of our security deposit for the apartment. But we got more than they wanted to give us. So I think we won.

At War

This post is not about Iraq. Nor is it about AT&T. No, it’s about our landlord. These are the people who, when I called to report a water leak in the wall, yelled at me for not calling sooner. And… Read moreAt War