Consider the genocide of Native and First Nations people, the ever-present legacy of slavery, the internment, without due-process, of those considered a threat, be they Japanese immigrants or detained in Guantanamo via the War on Terror. These factors complicate our understanding of who perpetrate...
Once we were on the Shinkansen, we were able to relax because these are the most comfortable trains imaginable. I ate my favorite onigiri (tuna and mayo) for lunch. Onigiri (お握) is a Japanese rice ball made from white rice. It is usually formed into triangular or cylindrical shapes, ...
and turning hypothermia-inducing freezing Sunday evening; props to the guy who on Saturday was selling T-Shirts on the main stage festival site but who by Sunday lunchtime had changed all his stock to hoodies, one of which I purchased to stave ...
We also ordered boa buns with chicken Katsu and coleslaw and spicy morillo mayo – a sort of global recipe not usually in Japanese restaurants but we were enthusiastic. You can pick it up and as long as you can keep the sauce inside you only need to lick your fingers. Finally we chose ...
The greens, you are going to cut into larger pieces, about 2-3 cm long. For the eggplants, we are using a long eggplant, sometimes called a Chinese or Japanese eggplant, which is going to give us more surface area of the skin of the eggplant, and less seedy flesh. In a pinch, I...
Grab a few plates from the Malaysian,Thai,Japanese or Chinese offerings, find a chair and enjoy! The stalls here are cashless so make sure you bring a card with you. The Char Kway Teow at Old Jim Kee is my favourite dish here, but I also love the roti and dumplings. ...
“I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can’t read anything, you have only the most rudimentary sense o
13 Incredible Japanese Restaurants in Boston 9 Utterly Delicious Udon Spots Around Boston Pinocchio's Copy Link It is impossible to list the best places to eat near Harvard without a nod to Pinocchio’s Pizza & Subs. A Harvard Square staple, Pinnochio’s has been serving up Sicilian-style...
As we became curious about the other type of sago that were in front of us, Puan Sue came across to explain to us more about it. She even said that during the Japanese Era, it is hard to find rice. Therefore, they went to the jungle and found out there is another alternative to ...
Spending 3 days straight with them helped me brush up on my Japanese – sukoshi nihongo hanasemasu! After the airbnb, I took the easy and wonderful Berlin public transportation (buses, trains, trams, bikes – you name it) to meet my new German couchsurfing host Christian. His apartment is...