Author Archives: vanbraman

Chinese Fish

Posted on February 7, 2022 by vanbraman

With the Olympics going on in Beijing I have been thinking about fish dishes in China. I will start with a lunch dish that I had near the Forbidden Castle in Beijing back in 2002. I really enjoyed eating this … Continue reading →

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Hobby Lobby Open Close to Home

Posted on February 6, 2022 by vanbraman

About a year ago I wrote a post about rumors  that a Hobby Lobby was coming to town. There were already Hobby Lobby stores in Northern California, but none were nearby. There is one by my office, but I have … Continue reading →

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