Category Archives: Adventures

1000 Islands Day Trip Lunch

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

Last Saturday, my friend Dennis and I went on a day trip from Rochester, NY to the 1000 Islands. It was the first time for both of us. We took the Boldt Castle and Two Nation Tour. It was a … Continue reading →

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2017 Gingerbread Sweet Creations

Posted on November 28, 2017 by

I am excited to have a gingerbread creation in a museum! I am part of the 2017 Sweet Creations at the Eastman Museum. This year there are 60 different submissions. I have visited this exhibit at least 5 times in … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Row Houses

Posted on November 26, 2017 by

My place smelled like gingerbread in October this year. I decided to enter a gingerbread house in Sweet Creations at the Eastman Museum.  In September, I was accepted as a participant. My gingerbread had to be delivered by November 1. … Continue reading →

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Picnic Lunch

Posted on August 3, 2017 by

I made lunches for a new companion “D” and myself. His work is not far from mine so we met for lunch at a park along the Erie Canal. You can see both lunches in the last photo. I think … Continue reading →

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Daffodil Lunch and Walk

Posted on April 22, 2017 by

This week one night after work, my niece and I took a walk to a daffodil meadow and had this themed meal (I made 2 identical bentos). We ate our dinner sitting on a log under trees. It was a … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Travel and Bento Lunch

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

Today I have my last post in my 2017 Japan travel series. After Osaka / Kyoto, I took the Shinkansen to Tokyo. I stayed with language partners in Yokohama, Tsukuba, and stayed overnight at a hotel near Disneyland with another … Continue reading →

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Osaka – Kyoto Travel and Bento Lunch

Posted on April 6, 2017 by

Continuing in my 2017 Japan Travel and Bento series I have Osaka and Kyoto. After Niigata, I flew to Osaka. A language partner who lives in Ibaraki City graciously invited me to stay with her and her family for a … Continue reading →

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