The Village Bakery and Cafe @ Woodside
First morning in Palo Alto, Darling and I drove up to Woodside Village to one of her favourite cafe.
Month: September 2025
The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 1b Civilisations and Empires
“Oceans rise, empires falls, let me send you a battalion to remind you of my love ~~~~~” – George III in “Hamilton”
Tulsi Indian Restaurant 羅勒 @ North Point
This is a great little Indian restaurant tucked away in an alley in North Point and the food is very good.
Quince @ San Francisco
My birthday celebration climaxed to this special detour to Quince, a Michelin 3-star French restaurant in San Francisco.
Xiao Shaoxing 小绍兴 @ Shanghai (2025)
This was one of the first restaurant I ate in Shanghai when I arrived in 1996, and it has beenContinue Reading
Happy Lamb @ CWB
Firstly there was Tansian 天香回味, then Little Sheep 小肥羊, and now Happy Lamb 快乐小羊 which debuted in Hong Kong inContinue Reading
National Treasure – Jade Drinking Vessel in Rhinoceros Horn Shape (Early Han)
This ancient jade sippy cup from the Han Dynasty is so fabulous, it’s a National Treasure.
The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 1a Ancient Worlds
“Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.” – Neil Armstrong