CURRENT MISSION

finding the best chocolate lava cake in the world

Interests

languages, Apple, music, travel, Japanese, karaoke, bubble tea, beer, cheese, French things, dancing, fine dining,

Speaking of fine dining, a sampling of my favorite restaurants and their stellar foods:

Olivier's, New Orleans, LA: creole vinaigrette
House of Blues, New Orleans, LA: iron skillet mac & cheese and Moscow Mule
Bacco, New Orleans, LA: crabmeat carbonara, endless mimosas for brunch
Fleming's, Baton Rouge, LA: chipotle mac & cheese, petite filet, chocolate lava cake
Juban's, Baton Rouge, LA: overall good Creole cuisine
A Confesse, Grenoble, France: amazing cheese and chocolate fondues
La ferme à Dédé, Grenoble, France: raclette!
Alizé, Las Vegas, NV: sea bass
Prime, Las Vegas, NV: ambience of the Bellagio
Stratosphere, Las Vegas, NV: view of Sin City
Imari, Hilton Waikoloa Village, HI: sukiyaki
The Kamuela Provision Company, Hilton Waikoloa Village, HI: overlooking terrace view of the blue Hawaiian ocean

• dancing
• dining
• chocolate
• cheese
• beer
• fine dining
• traveling
• music
• blues
• karaoke
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Music:

Jump, Rufus Wainwright, Guster, Coldplay, Daft Punk, Ben Folds Five, Keane, Phoenix, Regina Spektor, Kate Walsh, Garden State soundtrack, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Chopin

Favorite TV Shows:

Alias, Project Runway, America's Next Top Model, Top Chef, Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy, Heroes, Gossip Girl

Favorite Movies:

C.R.A.Z.Y., United 93, Mr. Holland's Opus, The Incredibles, L'homme que j'aime, The Pianist, Schindler's List, The Game, Shine, Crash, Brokeback Mountain

Favorite Books:

Love in the Time of Cholera, The Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons, Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, The Curious Incident of the Dog in Night-Time, Eats Shoots & Leaves, Veblen's Theory of the Leisure Class, Harry Potter, TimeOut & Lonely Planet travel guides

Favorite Quotes:

I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical, but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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