Can't stop listening to this.
Bon Iver singing Bonnie Raitt
Heart Star Wars
In honor of the 3D release of Star Wars Episode 1 & Valentine's day: You can also check out these cool Valentine's from artist Katie Cook at starwars.com: CLICK HERE!
Onigiri Machine!
I heart onigiri. For those that are unfamiliar with onigiri, it is pronounced like "oh-knee-gee-ree". I've heard a few people pronounce it differently and it ends up sounding like some racist slur. yikes! This food has nothing to do with racism... it's basically a triangular ball of rice/salt, usually filled with some sort of seasoned …
Teachers and Twilight
On Saturday, one of my friends, Kristy, made a comment that I thought was interesting: "Why do all teachers like Twilight?!" Haha. I thought it was really interesting, because the more I thought about it, the more it seemed true! Many of the younger school teachers I know seriously love the Twilight movies! A simple …
New Years Mochi
One of the best things about being Japanese-American is New Years. Food-wise, it trumps both Thanksgiving and Christmas. There's absolutely nothing like it in my book. In heaven, I'm going to sit at the table with the Japanese New Years food. But the absolute BEST FOOD at New Years is none other than... mochi! I …
White Elephant Whiskey and Rudolph the Red Nosed Rooster!
A few interesting things happened at church this week, and I thought I'd share them! We had our annual staff Christmas party at church, at which, we have our infamous staff white elephant gift exchange. The highlights every year are seeing people get toilet paper or cheesy crystal ash trays. The prime timers (seniors) also …
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Christmas Cards
The Last Supper
We had our annual Christmas party for the college group last night, and we decided to re-create Da Vinci's Last Supper painting. Take a look and see how we did! With the help of a Snuggie from our white elephant gift exchange, and the table I built, we posed for our interpretation of Da Vinci's …
Fire on the Freeway
Our staff went outside to go to lunch yesterday, and this is what we saw from our parking lot. Ok. We didn't see EXACTLY this. These pics are from the LA Times. hah. But we did see a tower of black smoke and raging flames from our campus on the 60 freeway. A large tanker …
An Electronic Crossbreed?
check out what i found at church this week... What do you get when you crossbreed a panasonic and toshiba product? Answer:
Onigiri Everyday 