What did you eat today?
Breakfast: Granola, cranberry juice
Lunch: PB&J and Buffalo Bleu Kettle chips
Afternoon snack: Some Pepperidge Farm cookies, cheese and crackers, a tangerine soda, and a Coke zero. Man, department staff meetings are awesome!
Dinner: Pork noodle stir fry from Eating Well
Dessert: See’s candy. Also a nibble of cookies while cleaning out the camping gear
Location: Yosemite Valley -> Home
Breakfast: Bacon & biscuits, this time with honey that we bought yesterday. It made a good thing even better. Also hot cocoa.
Morning Snack: Coke zero
Lunch: Stopped in Oakhurst at Alice’s BBQ. Really good brisket sandwich (loved the onion rings), but the pulled pork plate was even better. The corn bread was also great. Diet Coke
Dinner: Rice and green beans. Salad.
Dessert: A See’s candy
Location: Yosemite Valley, CA
Breakfast: Bacon. Biscuits. Hot cocoa.
Lunch: Peanut Butter and Jam sandwich. Buffalo Bleu Kettle chips. Grapes. In a tiny cave on the Glacier Point trail to keep the pouring rain from ruining the sandwich
Afternoon snack: More hot cocoa because we seriously earned it. Diet Pepsi. Chips and hummus.
Dinner: Burgers. It was raining too hard to cook them on the grill, so we cooked some more bacon, and then fried the burgers in bacon grease. Quite tasty. Also, potato packets, which cooked just fine in the fire.
Dessert: Chocolate birthday cake with whipped cream and strawberries. Also a s’more, which we’d been talking about all day while the cake was a secret.
Breakfast: Oatmeal with brown sugar
Morning Snack: Bruschetta leftover from some work reception. Also cheese.
Lunch: Turkey sandwich with hummus
Afternoon snack: Iced tea. Coke zero
Dinner: Split a burrito from some place in Livermore. Diet coke
Dessert: Chocolate mint cremes from Trader Joe’s
Breakfast: Granola, cranberry juice
Lunch: Buttermilk chicken sandwich from Gregoire in Berkeley. The sandwich was awesome, but fries to go just aren’t worth the effort.
Afternoon snack: Pound cake, Diet Pepsi
Dinner: Leftover Mac&Cheese
Dessert: Leftover doughnut cake
Breakfast: Granola, cranberry juice
Morning Snack: Hummus and pita chips from the UCSF farmers’ market. Not nearly as good as the Hummus Guy, sadly.
Lunch: Leftover Mac&Cheese
Afternoon snack: Diet coke, some more pita chips
Dinner: Beef tenderloin wrapped in prosciutto. Roasted potatoes, asparagus
Dessert: Experimental custard-filled doughnut cake. A surprise birthday party… all the more surprising for being early!
Breakfast: Granola, cranberry juice
Lunch: Leftover Zacchary’s pizza
Afternoon snack: Iced tea and a brownie that Starbucks gave me for free
Dinner: Mac&Cheese
Dessert: See’s candy
Breakfast: Granola, cranberry juice
Lunch: Indian buffet at some place on University in Berkeley… quite good
Afternoon snack: Some York peppermint patties. See’s candy sample
Dinner: Stuffed mushroom pizza from Zacchary’s. Greek salad.
Dessert: Another See’s candy
Location: Miami to home
Morning Snack: Breakfast sausage
Lunch: two cheeseburgers, fries, diet coke at the last restaurant before the everglades
Afternoon snack: mocha frappuccino, some peanuts and crackers on plane
Dinner: a croque monseur in the Phoenix airport
Location: Tampa, FL
Lunch: Burrito pollo chile verde from Taco Bus in Tampa. It was a really amazing burrito. Diet Coke
Afternoon snack: Way too much candy from the conference booth
Dinner: Went to The Refinery with Chris Osovitz and Michelle. Had quail on rice with carrots, along with a side of caramelized carrots. Very good. Also tried the fish, which was nice, and the kale gnudi which was awesome.