Food, Restaurants, United States

Warehouse BBQ Co. & Brewhouse (Ottumwa, Iowa)

Last night we checked out the Warehouse BBQ Co. & Brewhouse in Ottumwa, Iowa 🥳The restaurant features a menu heavy on the smoked meats with pulled pork, brisket, & chicken. Appetizers like nachos & onions were followed by sandwiches & platter options. As their motto goes: ‘The diet starts on Monday!’Light atmosphere accompanied by friendly staff creats a great ‘night out with your crew’ ambiance. … Continue reading Warehouse BBQ Co. & Brewhouse (Ottumwa, Iowa)

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China, Holidays and Festivals, Nature, Photography, Street Life

The Dragon’s Head Has Risen in N. China

In the US, the great test of spring is Groundhog’s Day in February. Legend has it that if the groundhog comes out and sees his shadow, he’s scared back home and we get to face six more months of winter. In China, they welcome spring with the Longtaitou Festival – the day the dragon raises his head. It falls on the second day of the … Continue reading The Dragon’s Head Has Risen in N. China

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Beach and Ocean, Famous Sites, Theme

Casting Wishes in the Sands

I was walking by the wayside Casting wishes in the wind Fading foosteps long the sea side As the tides come rushing in. Thrust away the burdens and sorrows, Leave the heartache to tomorrow Take a breath and sooth heart’s furrows Tracing patterns in the sands. Remembering the sands of Jeju whole still in lockdown – hoping to return soon! Continue reading Casting Wishes in the Sands

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Beach and Ocean, Our Experiences, South Korea, Videos

The Waves Rise Up to Meet You

Today we’re fondly remembering Jeju Island in all of its glory! We were hoping to be able to return next month since Americans can still visit S. Korea visa-free for 90days. However we then learned the two week quarantine at government facilities can cost as much as $2,000 per person. On top of flights, that’s not realistic. So we’re looking elsewhere in Asia for now. … Continue reading The Waves Rise Up to Meet You

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