Monthly Archives: April 2010

6 month anniversary!

Posted on April 28, 2010 by ejhashiba

Just realized it has been exactly 6 months since my first post on the pixel diaries.  Add a month, and that’s how long I’ve been living in Santa Cruz.  Yikes… has it really been that long? I guess it has, … Continue reading →

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Butter… a.k.a. applesauce

Posted on April 25, 2010 by ejhashiba

In a conversation on the topic of baking with my neighbor K-san (also Japanese :D) I learned that butter can be substituted by applesauce. Applesauce? My ‘hmmm’ turned into ‘MMMmm’ when she brought over her butter-substituted sweet potato cake to … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Beast

Posted on April 21, 2010 by ejhashiba

Doesn’t he look so peaceful and sweet, fallen fast asleep in the blissful warmth of these protecting hands? Do not be fooled.  He is a tiny beast, merely dozing off for a fleeting moment of time.  Soon enough his clamorous … Continue reading →

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