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My many Indias. Part 1: Getting there, Bangalore
Getting from San Jose, California to Bangalore, India is a 30+ hour trip in itself. Lots of time for sketching. But I mostly slept and watched the odd movie. Just had to throw in a sketch I always make: my … Continue reading
Posted in India, Travel
Tagged bangalore, family, food, india, kids, location drawings, people, suhita, Travel, urban sketchers
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Milk Pail Market, Mountain View
I love this little market in Mountain View. It’s narrow aisles, it’s collection of fantastic cheeses (and generous samplers), the tables and boxes all overflowing with produce, the handlettered cardboard signs, and the people who come here and carefully select … Continue reading
Posted in Close to home, Food, Silicon Valley
Tagged california, location drawings, people, market, urban sketchers, food, suhita, watercolor sketch, milk pail market, fruit vegetable
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Finger-painting, Ed Emberley-style
Don’t know how it happened, but last week I found myself without a paintbrush in my bag. Paints, pens, water, sketchbook: yes. paintbrush: No. Oops. I wasn’t going to miss the opportunity to sketch, so fingerpainting it was. Here are … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Food
Tagged almaden, family, finger painting, food, in-n-out, kids, location drawings, soccer, suburbia, urban sketchers
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Summertime is… Farmers’ Markets
Here in San Jose, we’re lucky to have Farmers’ Markets all year round, but they’re extra-special in the summer. The fruit stands are a riot of color: peaches, plums, nectarines, little green sour plums. But you have to get there early … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, california, family, Farmers, food, fruit, location drawings, los gatos, market, people, suburbia, summer, urban sketchers
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More Moveable Feast!
If you follow this blog, you know I LOVE the food trucks at Moveable Feast. So when they added 2 new locations, both within 10 minutes of home, I was thrilled. I’m going to have to visit regularly, not just … Continue reading
Posted in Close to home, Food, Silicon Valley
Tagged food, food trucks, location drawings, moveable feast, people, urban sketchers
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Moveable Feast!
I suspect I am going to be at Moveable Feast a LOT on Fridays, now that they’re in Willow Glen on Friday evenings! What a lineup of foods from all over the world it was. And how lovely to see … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Food
Tagged food, location drawings, moveable feast, san jose, urban sketchers, willow glen
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People on the streets, Mexico City
Harmonipan Players in freshly pressed khakhi uniforms stand at street corners and crank the handle on the harmonipan all day long. It must be even harder to listen to the same 20 second tune, over and over. I have to … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico City, Travel
Tagged cops, food, food vendor, harmonipan, location drawings, mexico, mexico city, people, snack cart, Travel, urban sketchers, urban sketches
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Food Trucks
We meant to just stop at the Moveable Feast ( http://mvblfeast.com/ ) Food Trucks on the way to the museum this morning, but it turned into a whole morning … we never did make it to the museum. Moveable Fast is … Continue reading
Posted in california, people
Tagged california, cupcake, family, food, food truck, location drawings, santa clara, street food, urban sketchers
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