Adventures in a Chinese- American Kitchen
Author: annathetwinkie
Hi!!! I'm back with my weekly Pittsburgh Adventure! Temperatures are definitely dropping, but the weather couldn't have been more beautiful. Am I lucky or what! For those tired of excessively long posts, consider this one a gift 😉 I planned on going to the science museum, but I hopped onto the wrong bus and ended … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures vol. 8: Lounging Around Lawrenceville!
HI!!! I'm back with another adventure. Technically, this event was last week, but hey, CMU time right 😉 Plus, when is it ever too late for dogs in costume! Let's get going!! Dogtoberfest There's always cool events going on around Pittsburgh. Most of them are WAYY out of budget (and revolve around alcohol), , but … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventure vol. 7: Dogtoberfest!!!
Hi!!! The 5th Pittsburgh adventure is in the books, and although I'm generally not superstitious, 5 holds special meaning for me. Guess what, this adventure turned out special without me even planning it- I shared this adventure with a friend for the first time! The plan was to watch JoJo Rabbit, but turns out the … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures pt. 6: Point State Park
Hi!!! Sorry for the late post. I just spent the most magical weekend with my mom. Honestly, I'm probably the luckiest girl on campus. First, my dad flies over to see me, and only a week later my mom flies over! We spent the weekend shopping, visiting museums, and of course, went for an AMAZING … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Union Grill
That's right- two posts this week! I missed my weekly adventure last week, but guess what, after a (hopefully) successful Econ exam and acing a history essay, I deserve a nice adventure, right? The weather's also starting to feel like fall (43F low??!!!), so it's high time to get going before things really get cold. … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures vol.5: Heinz History Museum
Hi!!!! I'm back! Before I begin with the post, HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRC!!!!!! On October 1st, China celebrated the 70th year anniversary of the founding of the PRC with a festivals, shows and, of course, a HUGE military parade. While many might not agree with China's policies and ideology, it's hard to deny the incredible progress … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Social House 7
Hi!! Sorry, no adventure today 😦 But... I have a cool recipe! I LOVE onions, so much so that I always ask for 3 orders when getting a salad. Well, last week, the place ran out of onions, so they offered me pickled onions. Why not! Best decision EVER. That got me thinking- I can … Continue reading Recipe Post: Pickled Onions
Hi!!! I hope everything's well! I know I'm having a great time. Anyways, I'm back with my weekly Pittsburgh adventure. Today's is extra special.. and long, so lets get going! Andy Warhol Museum CMU has produced some pretty incredible alumni- John Nash, "Nash Equlibrium"; Herbert Simon, more econ; Randy Pauch, the Last Lecture; Scott Fahlman, … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventure pt. 4: Andy Warhol Museum
Time for the third installment of my Pittsburgh Adventures! As promised, I went to the National Aviary and on a scale of 1-10, it's at least a 12. This adventure is extra special since it's my first time on Pittsburg Public Transport. I've ranted about my dislike of busses, but guess what, I actually ENJOYED … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventure v.3: The National Aviary
I hope everyone's week is going well! Things are starting to get busy around here, but somehow I'm still relishing in the free time. Today, I finished a networking event and realized I had NOTHING to do and a can of chickpeas in the fridge. Normally, cooking is for the weekends, but the opportunity was … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Hummus
