Month: April 2026

Food + Kitchen Kimchi

Making Kimchi

saBEE,

Korean food is all about sharing. – Maangchi I was not happy with the last batch of kimchi that I made. Which ingredient made it so unsatisfactory is uncertain. My first thought was that it was the gochugaru. Options for gochugaru are limited to the Asia Mart inventory. As I…

Life Journal medical records

Winter Season

saBEE,

Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.— Rainer Maria Rilke Our winter season started in October 2025. A medical scan scheduled for MAO in Detroit was completed on the way to Naples. The scan revealed a few things: one related to the…

People + Community my niece Hope

Hope

saBEE,

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. – Albert Einstein Today I heard that my niece Hope will be spending 12 days in Toronto this summer with me and MAO. At 10 years old, no parents and hanging out with her Komo…

Food + Kitchen blueberry banana walnut muffins

Ripe bananas

saBEE,

Good food is a way of taking care of each other. – Alice Waters The bananas above the toaster were ripe – maybe overripe? Decided not to freeze them, as we have a full bag of frozen bananas. A two part solution: 1. put the banana peels in a large…