Last Baychata

YESTERDAY:

  • head to work
  • beef bento box for lunch
    • super tasty
    • Guille pointed out that it’s always cold though
    • maybe the restaurant is further away
  • no dance practice
  • dinner with my Dad to celebrate mid-autumn festival
    • it’s the automn equinox
    • XPP Claypot, pretty tasty!
    • little pricy, but good quantity and flavors
    • tomato beef was very soft
  • head home
  • Jackie went to the festival to dance
  • bit of work at home

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Resume Climbing

YESTERDAY:

  • Taylor is out of town travelling in Alaska
  • head to work
  • sent out an action item for PGSS folks
  • porridge for lunch
    • didn’t realize the crab omelette was dairy free!
  • met with architect for 5th plan to review
  • Eli had to skip
  • head to workout
    • lots of hamstrings
  • Jackie brought back dinner from Google
    • tasty chicken!
    • made a few dumplings
  • continued watching the Pitt
    • forgot we left off on a bit of a cliffhanger

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Mindustry

YESTERDAY:

  • really addictive game -_-
  • head to work
  • busy day
  • caught up with Bernice!
  • ginger chicken for lunch
    • didn’t realize the crab omelette was dairy free!
  • couple naps
  • too many meetings
  • Thorvald cancelled
  • worked late into the evening
  • had panda for dinner on the way home
  • laudnry with Jackie
  • got some new floor plans to review
  • slept at a more reasonable hour

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Newark Day

YESTERDAY:

  • woke up early
  • head to yoga
    • more people in this class than the other!
    • some good hip rotation moves
  • head back home to shower
  • bit of work
  • head out to Newark to meet up with Yoo-Yoo
  • they had a parade going on!
    • decent marching bands
    • kung-fu demonstrations were neat
    • met some of the Newark’s friendly local politicians
    • animal petting zoo was $10!
    • lots of birds oddly enough
  • lunch at food trucks
    • overdid it a bit with pork chop, pork belly and lumpia
  • food coma nap while Jackie drove to Westfield
    • she tried to exchange her glasses at Jin’s
    • went hunting for white pants again
  • head home for a quick nap
  • took out the sous vide oxtail
  • head to Brian’s with the beef, a sauce packet, and pluots
  • simple but delicious dinner with Knut
    • they had fun at the Renaissance fair with Catherine
  • played a game of Cascadia
    • didn’t do that badly this time
    • Knut won with a very clean bird strategy!
  • head home
  • passed out again from the oxtail xD

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Widows Bay

YESTERDAY:

  • head to work
  • ramen for lunch!
    • delicious as always
  • head home to pick up Dad
  • head to Elle’s for dinner
    • lovely birthday dinner for her Mom
    • also … prepared mostly by her Mom
    • they prepared an amazing meal!
  • head home

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Payment Types

YESTERDAY:

  • head to yoga
    • tiny class size!
    • lovely flow though
  • head back home for shower
  • head to work
  • coconut shrimp for lunch!
    • delicious
  • dance practice got cancelled
  • dropped by Pho To Chau with Jackie
    • went to check out a new dessert place afterwards
    • sadly, they ran out of mochi
  • apparently booking.com doesn’t charge normally in Puerto Rico
    • something about local taxes being complicated
    • anyway, not willing to pay with Venmo or Zelle due to scams
    • switched to AirBnB instead
  • watched two episodes of Widow’s Bay
    • Jackie got a little scared
  • bit of work

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Nick the Greek

YESTERDAY:

  • head to early morning lesson
    • fun with salsa spins
    • much harder with heels up
  • took another fun workshop
  • head to Ike’s for lunch
    • haven’t been here in ages
    • forgot how soft the french roll is!
  • took Hector’s workshop
  • cheered on Gaurav for a jack and jill contest
  • choreo practice
  • head home for PGSS
    • got new security policy passed
  • shower and nap
  • head back for last performance
  • smooth!
  • head to Nick the Greek for dinner
    • they messed up my order 4 times trying to make it dairy free
    • ended up cancelling
    • arepa from food truck across the street was delicious
  • bit of social dancing
  • head home by 2 am

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Quiereme

YESTERDAY:

  • head to work
  • sync with Parth!
  • chicken and rice for lunch
    • delicious!
    • but a little plain
  • head to dance practice
    • few folks couldn’t make it :(
  • head to festival
    • cheered on the salsa and ladies teams!
  • KV noodle for dinner
    • they renovated!
    • much more bright
    • also no cockroaches this time
  • head back for social dancing
  • got home around 2 am

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Dry Run

YESTERDAY:

  • head to early morning workout
    • surprisingly not too strenuous
  • shower at work
  • busy day
  • got really excited for the omurice at lunch
    • sadly it had dairy
    • went with a thai green curry instead
  • one nap
  • went over some initial plans with the architect
  • head home a bit early
  • took call with China from home
  • head to Hector’s
    • help with t-shirt printing
    • also made six branded jackets
  • dance performance dry run!
    • Tammie watched from the side
  • in-n-out with the team
  • bit of PGSS work
  • sorted out some payment details for Puerto Rico trip

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Chocolate Cake

YESTERDAY:

  • head to yoga in Palo Alto
    • apparently my six classes I bought expired
    • they let me in for free though!
    • surprisingly full class
  • picked up cake ingredients from Whole Foods
  • picked up acai bowl for lunch
    • picked up a salad for Jackie
  • head home for lunch
  • took a nap
  • picked up Sunjay around 5 pm
  • head to office
    • productive work session
  • head to wonderful for dinner
    • smoked pork is still amazing
  • drop off at airport
  • head back home
  • hang up some signs to notify neighbors about water shut off
  • Jackie made a cake at home!

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