The next organization in my Doing Good series is Mazon. Mazon is an organization that works to alleviate hunger around the world. They have worked in countries as diverse as the USA, Niger, and Sudan.
Their primary support is through food distribution from food banks, maintaining food pantries, and meal delivery programs.
July 2008
Parker and I went on vacation with our good friends up to Saugatuck, Michigan for a week. It was lots of fun. We went a big steam paddle boat, we went to the beach, we shopped, we ate, we hung out with great friends. Here’s some pictures from our trip.
Parker and I have been on vacation for the last week. We had lots of fun, but I’m too tired and busy unpacking/grocery shopping/etc to post much…I’ll do that sometime this coming week.
I got my first ripe tomato off one of my plants today. I always grow lots of tomatoes in my garden. This year I have regular sized tomatoes and cherry tomatoes. Funny thing is that I hate tomatoes! They are vile things, and the only way they ever enter my mouth is as ketchup, pizza [...]
Today I attempted to make chả giò, Vietnamese spring rolls – sometimes called chả rán, which more directly translates to fried meat or crab roll. I adapted the recipe from Wandering Chopsticks, one of my favorite Vietnamese-food-centric blogs. I made these at my parents house for our July 4th cookout, so no pictures. They turned [...]
