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Author Archives: Adam
What it’s like to be an uncle
When I was in elementary school, I distinctly remember thinking about what it would be like when I was an uncle. I had many cool uncles and aunts, each who had their own impact on me as a kid, and … Continue reading
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Spice Mix
I just made pork chops seasoned with Cajun seasoning and curry powder. It was awesome. Have to make this again…
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Cajun Curry Stamina Burger
Trust me, this burger is worth the 5 minutes it takes to mix these ingredients together. You will need: 1 pound of fresh ground beef (20% fat, free-range, organic preferred) 10 cloves of garlic, pressed 1 tbsp Cajun Spices 1 … Continue reading
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Hot Tea on a Cool Afternoon
It takes time for water to boil, but the wait is part of something larger that is, in itself, nourishing. I remember the cold winters spent chatting with colleagues, casually staring at a kettle atop a kerosene heater around which … Continue reading
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Mysterious Abalone Die-off
Today we made a day trip out to Fort Ross to go dive for abalone. When we were gearing up, a warden pulled up and told us “There have been reports of abalone being found on their backs South of … Continue reading
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Little King
Kohei and I went fishing on the Check Mate yesterday, boarding at 5:00 am and back to the wharf by 4:00 pm. It was a beautiful day out on the bay–black footed albatross, blue and gray whales, little mola molas … Continue reading
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June 4 — Trips from the Road
Despite rainy weather, we decided to make a day trip for abalone. The swell wasn’t the predicted 2 feet that we hoped for, but it wasn’t too bad. The water could best be described as “sharky”, due to a combination … Continue reading
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10-3 Tory’s Bar
Old prostitutes plying their trade in the shopping arcade, just past the official red light district where the younger girls serviced anonymous Johns behind curtained entry ways. Ancient mom and pop stores selling rice, coffee, kitchen utensils, various foods and … Continue reading
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Jurassic Island
On the Garden Island of Kauai, there are many, many chickens. They greeted us at the airport when we set down, begged for food (especially the fried chicken) and crowed early in the morning. You could live off of a … Continue reading
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Dude in the 680 toll both
Jesus Quintana rocking out in a toll booth–that’s what this cat looks like when I pull up to the queue to cross the bridge at Martinez. I remember the last time I saw him, a few months back. He’s a … Continue reading
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