Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

Interview with ThePersian.com

Hey, Internet! Things have been hectic lately but I promise I’ll update soon. Until then, the good folks over at ThePersian.com recently interviewed me about Yogurtsoda and all things food and travel-related: An Iranian in Paris, Istanbul, London, Puerto Vallarta…

Interview with Pars Arts

Sepideh over at Pars Arts, one of my favorite sites about Iranian life and culture abroad, recently interviewed me about Yogurtsoda. It was a lot of fun answering her questions; check it out: 7 Questions for Yogurtsoda

An Evening with Anthony Bourdain

If you’ve been reading this blog for more than, oh, five minutes, you probably know that I am unabashedly inspired by/live vicariously through/am in love with Anthony Bourdain. No Reservations is one of the two television programs that I watch regularly, and I’ve devoured his books.
So when Dominic got us tickets for this past Saturday [...]

Mango-Mint Agua Fresca

my sister came to stay with me over the weekend, and my parents dropped by on saturday as well. all the visiting made a good excuse for lots of eating out, and that we did. in between meals, we did a little bit of shopping.

melody’s bounty.

how could you not buy british bistro bear?
on to the [...]

Peyvand Khorsandi and Kiosk in Berkeley

last saturday evening:

peyvand khorsandi and kiosk in berkeley.
khorsandi was hee-larious and kiosk had the crowd singing along to their catchy tunes. iranian.com has put up a photo essay of the event.