Since you probably won’t have the time to read all my writings, start with these Brea bytes:
After years of searching, I finally discovered the perfect martabak, my favorite Indonesian street snack, in the States.
Find yourself in the Bay Area? Take one of these underrated day trips, go on a hike in the Peninsula or sip some wine at one of these South Bay wineries.
When the world’s first Michelin-starred ramen eatery arrived in SF, I investigated to see if it lived up to the hype.
This is how I met Robin — no, not the one in HIMYM — but the robot barista in SF.
Here’s more familiar flavors that cured my homesickness: Eastern Bakery, the oldest bakery in SF’s Chinatown.
Believe it or not, I don’t always write about what I eat: on Indonesian mysticism and medicines that repel the wind, and on the joys and sorrows of LDR.
And don’t forget to check out my book - Bright Eyes - a compilation of my essays and poems from my time at Phillips Exeter.
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