Monthly Archives: January 2012
Hot chocolate at Cafe Venetia
For the richest, thickest hot chocolate, we tried out Cafe Venetia. It was so rich that we couldn’t finish our cups (and we got just the basic hot chocolate!). Definitely the most gourmet hot chocolate shop I’ve ever visited. Cafe … Continue reading
Filed under Around the neighborhood, Food
A visit to the California Academy of Sciences
The California Academy of Sciences is an incredible place. I had visited once before (see my previous post here) but I had some free time earlier this month, so I just had to go again. I love all its exhibits, … Continue reading
Filed under Out and about
A foggy and butterfly-filled morning in Pacific Grove
We visited Pacific Grove one morning. Lovely small town next to Monterey. First up was a sanctuary for Monarch butterflies (a brief resting spot for them as they travel south). An FYI: a 35mm lens is definitely the wrong lens … Continue reading
Filed under Out and about
