

Weekend visit to the stunning Sequoia National Park
Has it ever happened to you that you have to literally strain your neck to look at the top of a tree and yet, you can’t seem to figure...


A day at the beautiful Kings Canyon National Park
Last Thursday evening was perfectly normal – I was sulking about having one more day before we go to Saturday and Mr. P was busy staring...


Japanese Friendship Garden - A bit of Japan in San Jose
Out of the many things that I love about winters, these two are absolute winners - the sunshine (who likes the sun in summers anyway?)...


Chef At Large California Meet
What happens when a bunch of enthusiastic foodies meet on a sunny Saturday afternoon? Fireworks! And, lots of food talk, yummy food to...


Chantal Guillon & a mouth full of macarons!
The thing I like about food is the desserts! If I had my way, I would skip to the desserts and ignore all the other meals even during a...



















