Chew Steel and I were out grocery shopping when he suggested we get a banh mi for lunch. Shwing! Since we were 12 minutes away from Forest Lawn, he asked me to find a place I like. For this post, let's listen to "Feed My Frankenstein" by Alice Cooper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO2cHJmDkBg&t=22s I remembered a Facebook post… Continue reading Banh Mi Date #16: Banh Mi Cay
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Banh Mi Date #15: Paper Lantern in Calgary
For the past year, I've corresponded with Danni on Instagram. We share similar tastes in food, and we've even been to the same restaurants at the same time, though we weren't aware then. We decided to meet up officially. I invited my friend, the Olympian. Divine Offering isn't accessible on Wednesdays so that she couldn't… Continue reading Banh Mi Date #15: Paper Lantern in Calgary
Banh Mi Date #14 – Van Express
Office Guardian walked over to Dimples and asked her where she wanted to go for lunch. Dimples pointed to Office Guardian's belly and suggested wherever the baby wanted. They turned to me and asked for a recommendation. Let's listen to "Possession" by Sarah McLachlan for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucdnm8iU-5c I suggested they head to Van Express for the… Continue reading Banh Mi Date #14 – Van Express
Pho 99 – Banh Mi Date #13
On Valentine's Day, I wanted Vietnamese food to reel in Banh Mi Date #13. L was game. He just requested to avoid any place that would be chaotic. For this post, let's listen to "Real Love Baby" by Father John Misty. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOspC5B69L4 I picked Pho 99 based on MJ Leung's review on Calgary Food -… Continue reading Pho 99 – Banh Mi Date #13
Weekend in Calgary: The Trop, Major Tom, Soc Trang (date night #12) and Aussie Rules
The plan on Friday was to host Beep Beep, Sunflower and Lovegastrogirl for dinner, then head to The Trop for the live music. However, as the evening crept on, our plans changed. Beep Beep rescheduled her flight due to childcare issues, and later, Lovegastrogirl declined due to work commitments. However, Sunflower was still up for… Continue reading Weekend in Calgary: The Trop, Major Tom, Soc Trang (date night #12) and Aussie Rules
Hitting the Sauce 