I went to Ross's graduation party on Saturday, he recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. I decided to pack light and only brought my 50mm lens, it's great for indoor with low lighting and food photography. The foods were delicious and my only problem was that I have recently developed food… Continue reading Ross’s Graduation Party
One of the best things about visiting Grandma is her home cook meal. I was hoping to learn a new Lao dish this visit but we didn't have enough time. There is always the next visit. I've recently developed food allergy amongst other things, and dinner at her house was one of the best… Continue reading Visiting Grandma
As I had mentioned in my previous post that it's a good thing that Grandma doesn't have any neighbor nearby since her chickens are very happy and vocal at times. She lives about 1 hour drive from us but mostly on the country road so it is a pleasant drive to visit her. She has… Continue reading Grandma’s Garden September 6, 2010
I was surprised to see how lush and green Grandma's garden is at this time of the year. She has rows and rows of soybeans. And her Thai eggplants are so beautiful. The okra has such a pretty flower. She gave me a pot of the sawtooth or Pak Cee Farang, also known in Lao… Continue reading Grandma’s Garden August 8, 2010
The last time I posted about Grandma's garden was at the end of May when all the plants were very young. It had been very dry prior to this week but her garden looks very healthy. She has plenty of herbs. A huge planting bed of pennywort plants. Her Thai eggplants are very healthy and… Continue reading Grandma’s Garden July 11, 2010
It looks like I'll be doing a lot of garden posts this summer, so bear with me. This is Lee's grandma's garden, and she has been busy raising her chicken and tending to her garden. Her cucumber trellis is made out of tree branches. These are soy beans. This is a water crest, it got… Continue reading Grandma’s Garden
