by Nan Rae | Jan 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
….and we witnessed it! But first, does it really take one blonde and two brunettes to figure out a parking meter? Apparently so! You all know how much I love ‘Recess Eatery’ on Brand Blvd. I’ve long admired how Chef Sevan Abdessian built the restaurant slowly and...
by Nan Rae | Jan 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
…Beginning with Tai Ling Wong coming to pick up the cards she ordered for USC Pacific Asia Museum’s Gift Shop. Of course she’s old friends with Kita and they had a fine time together with Kita actually behaving herself. Tai Ling, Manager of the Gift Shop, had been...
by Nan Rae | Jan 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
……we said a final farewell to the fantastic ‘15! I was delighted to see one of my paintings illustrating the class announcement in the Huntington’s Calendar. Time to say goodbye to my Christmas jamies for another year……. I met sweet Amy for lunch before she left for...
by Nan Rae | Dec 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
….thanks to some major planning which included having the table good to go days ahead of schedule and all of the Christmas cards sent! I decided to spare everyone the musical Crackers and fortunately these from William Sonoma arrived just in time! Trudy never forgets...
by Nan Rae | Dec 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Tomiko phoned from Northern California last night and asked me for my recipe for an old fashioned jello mold that’s sure to please everyone! I make it in a teflon angel food pan that I first lightly wipe with Wesson Oil….. Actually this recipe could be enough for...
by Nan Rae | Dec 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
I saw The Bridges of Madison County at the Ahmanson and driving back had quite a discussion on what love is….. I ‘loved’ their tree…… Amazing Marsha Ramos had an open house. She’s my template for doing good but as she’s set the bar so high it’s rather...
