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  • A vegan kitchen: shopping list

    I went grocery shopping this weekend and stocked up on food for the week. While I try to cook three meals a day, Alex and I sometimes end up ordering delivery (usually a cheese-less veggie pizza or some Japanese food). This was especially true during last week’s heatwave when I didn’t want to do anything.…

  • Hands in the air like it’s good to be alive

    Planning a bike tour is no easy feat. Depending on where one goes and for how long, one would need a lot of gear to get through the trip: Tent with footprint and rainfly Sleeping bag Sleeping pad Pillow Clothes (cycling & street) Stove, pot, bowls, and utensils Food Water bottles & filtration system Camp…

  • Grab a pencil, folks, ’cause here it comes!

    Since it’s been a year since I last posted, how about I recap the last 12 months? July 2012 I celebrated my 26th birthday by riding in the Tour de Queens. Alex and I rode from my apartment all the way to the start of the tour and then spent a few hours riding around…