Illustrations & Comics by Lillian Lee
Who else is worried about getting hate-crimed? I’m actually more worried for my folks when they start taking the subway again and heading into Chinatown to meet up with their friends for coffee or dim sum. Like, what if they just so happen to have a scratchy throat for a hot second or – gawd …
In the beginning, I went hog wild with every chip you could imagine – dill pickle chips, Cheetos, Doritos, boba popcorn, shrimp chips, Andy Capp’s hot fries, honey butter chips and it goes on and on.
This gingerbread cake recipe from Bon Appetit is really delicious and really easy. I didn’t have fresh ginger on hand so I used 1/4 tsp of ginger powder. And, I didn’t have any heavy cream to make the topping so made a simple glaze of 1/2 cup of confectioner’s sugar + 2 tbsp of water …
If you haven’t gotten the chance to watch Alice Wu‘s new film “The Half of It” on Netflix then get to it. It was a beautiful coming-of-age story about love, friendship and family.
It’s the kiddo’s birthday weekend and we didn’t want to go through the trouble of trying to search for a dairy-free cake at local bakeries during quarantine. Plus, the thought of eating cake for the next week isn’t all that much fun considering we’re eating clean these days.
I’ll never look at Jo Malone lip balm in the same way. When entrepreneur Toshiyuki Niino dipped his nasty ass, dirty finger into the lip balm and then proceeded to schmear it onto the lips of Yume Yoshida, the Mister and I screamed so loud we woke up the kiddo.
The latest Asian supermarket run has confirmed which is our favorite especially during this pandemic.
The temptation grows with each day. Maybe this time will be different…or maybe not.
I would definitely go with House 5 – intergalactic adventures? Hell, yes! But a close close second would be House 2.
My latest covid-19 comic was inspired by a brilliant gif.