- scarlet cherry, glorious little red plum http://tinyurl.com/2ehyaap ゆすらうめ 앵두 山樱桃 (Prunus tomentosa)
- Happy New Year! http://tinyurl.com/25l6mvo great fortune series #5 bunny daifuku うさぎ(クリーム)大福 (2011 will be year of the rabbit)
- http://tinyurl.com/2g435a7 Future: no more prominent nations, but numerous cultural centers. In short, a neo-medieval era? 新中世紀 새로운 중세 新しい中世
- tomato: a joyful presence everywhere, from confectionery to nabe http://tinyurl.com/2447phk tomato daifuku トマト大福
- tangerine dream http://tinyurl.com/246us63 tangerine daifuku みかん大福 (mikan daifuku)
- Go ahead and salivate http://tinyurl.com/29a9zgf (nama) cream daifuku (生)クリーム大福
- pretty in pink http://tinyurl.com/2f43yuo sexy strawberry daifuku いちご大福 (ichigo daifuku)
- Goes well with coffee: persimmon macaron http://tinyurl.com/2fwa2yh 柿マカロン kaki macaron
- Teatime extra. Looks like Turkish delight: http://tinyurl.com/278rrv9 fiddlehead jelly cake 蕨餅/わらびもち (warabi mochi)
- Today's wabi-sabi appreciation at teatime http://tinyurl.com/2c36yf8 Purple and pretty peony cake, 牡丹餅 / ぼたもち (botamochi) or ohagi, おはぎ
- Sometimes, you see, just ordinary simply doesn't do it. http://tinyurl.com/252awry mega beef bowl メガ盛り メガ牛丼
- IOC http://tinyurl.com/2d9vhlz "China is challenging the US ability to project military power in Asia much sooner than many had expected"
- Soybean sprout kuppa! With a recipe! http://tinyurl.com/23dz8oj 콩나물국밥 コンナムルクッパ
- Sausage kuppa 순대국밥 スンデクッパ coming to a block near you? http://tinyurl.com/2b2x9he A magical food truck tweeting its way to success...?
- Coming to a block near you: http://tinyurl.com/2b2x9he Sausage kuppa / soondae kukbap. A magical food truck tweeting its way to success...?
- Past lunchtime. This soup looks good! http://tinyurl.com/2fsgpbm beef head kuppa /kukbap 소머리국밥 ソモリクッパ
- What's the next biggest thing since tonkotsu ramen? Pork kuppa! Not detected by foodistas yet. http://tinyurl.com/2dyrg3p 돼지국밥 テジクッパ
- Why do so many boys and girls leave school with blunted perceptions and a closed mind? http://tinyurl.com/2eud9e5 Aldous Huxley worried.
- puffilicious rice balloon cake, baramtuck http://tinyurl.com/2d8xcso 바람떡
- gorgeous Jeonju bibimbap http://tinyurl.com/26mvt7m 전주 비빔밥
- http://tinyurl.com/24o66tg ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ carbonara nabe!
- Having one of those days when you can't decide between something gooey and something gluey? http://tinyurl.com/2azu7d7 gooey gluey チーズカレー鍋
- http://tinyurl.com/2a2oql2 Tron: Legacy is "Chuang: War Record" in Chinese, "Tron: Legacy" in Japanese, "Tron: New Beginning" in Korean
- おくりびと http://tinyurl.com/2f7aku3 Departures (2008) by Yōjirō Takita is "Send-off Person" in Chinese and Japanese, "Goodbye" in Korean
- http://tinyurl.com/2u7vc4y Le temps qui reste by François Ozon is "Time Presence" in Chinese "Entomb me" in Japanese "Remaining Time" Korean
- I propose calling Japanese curry by a different name. "Japanese curry" is too long. Yes, call it kare. Ka-re. http://tinyurl.com/2gyd3kx
- holiday gift flown in from the U.S. to Paris airport - precious deicing fluid to get planes off the snowy ground http://tinyurl.com/26bh9vb
- Santa Claus rally http://tinyurl.com/2fr22dq "... but the question on everyone's mind is, 'what's next?' "
- Chanko nabe! Breakfast of sumo champions. http://tinyurl.com/2gay3e9 ちゃんこ鍋
- a search for トントロ鍋 (tontoro nabe) yields... a little something http://tinyurl.com/2ev9qkh pork cheek nabe 豚トロ鍋
- Oyster nabe, a Christmas treat: http://tinyurl.com/349g7qm カキ鍋 (kakinabe)
- Still scratching my head http://tinyurl.com/2d7bvpu collagen soup コラーゲン鍋
- ... partridge, turtledoves, French hens, calling birds, geese, swans ... and a DUCK please! http://tinyurl.com/26n59fr
- Beijing reassures Europe, promises to take further “concerted action” to help establish regional stability http://tinyurl.com/2bwecyf
- the loveliest "snow globe" you'll ever see http://tinyurl.com/3ysxbhr (that's my pony!)
- Who's watching over America? http://tinyurl.com/2fmdsx7 a large blue figure
- So many things to do, so little time http://tinyurl.com/2amtk7d
- disposable paper (cooking) pot http://tinyurl.com/2fxmu7r 紙鍋 (kaminabe)
- kimchi nabe http://tinyurl.com/29le4to キムチ鍋
- a seriously tasty dish: yellowtail hot pot http://tinyurl.com/2f5zyak buri nabe ブリ鍋
- Vietnamese flower hot pot http://tinyurl.com/2ale65d hana nabe 花鍋
- perfect for those moments when you want to call someone stupid: baka nabe http://tinyurl.com/27zp5om (venison, sure, but horse meat? Ewww)
- Feeling eclectic? http://tinyurl.com/27n6ltf
- http://tinyurl.com/2aeu6kl Is China a step ahead in teleportation research? DUAL-particle quantum teleportation? (missed this from 12.06)
- soy milk hot pot! http://tinyurl.com/282noxc 豆乳鍋 (tounyuu nabe) ... yes, I added a simple recipe. Never had this, but it's intriguing, no?
- 스벅 = "Sbuck" or "SuBuck," short for Starbucks Coffee in Korea
- チャ パン "Chapan" = China + Japan, a word coined as China takes over more Japanese companies. It truly is starting to become a global village.
- gaining in popularity in Japan: イクメン or 育メン "ikumen,"men who savor life, work, and childraising, metrosexual soccer dads and superdads
- http://tinyurl.com/2axolgu Navy uses rail gun to launch jet fighter, NASA to combine a rail gun and a scramjet to fire spacecraft Into orbit
- The ultimate comfort food: http://tinyurl.com/2dbgtn9 Cheese nabe - cheese casserole with broth!
- two color nabe 二色鍋 http://tinyurl.com/25z6had You could do so much with this!
- sausage hot pot ^^ ソーセージ鍋 http://tinyurl.com/2bw9o4l
- solstice supper: red bean porridge, 팥죽, お汁粉 http://tinyurl.com/2b8sev9 冬至 marks the very midst of winter in East Asia
- http://tinyurl.com/29zfuch "The rim of the planet is on fire! ... you're seeing every sunrise and every sunset in the world, all of them..."
- Coincidences (UPDATED) http://tinyurl.com/2dsb6cv This lunar eclipse falls on the date of the northern winter solstice. How rare is that?
- http://tinyurl.com/2d7f5fe A lovely dish. But make sure you don't look at it before it's all dressed up. (monkfish hot pot, あんこう鍋)
- What's better than a hot-pot-ful of soup on a wintry day? http://tinyurl.com/249dqvz gyoza nabe (dumpling hot pot) 餃子鍋
- Monterey blue http://tinyurl.com/2eqjjad
- http://tinyurl.com/2fqqqlj RosCosmos: approach/docking of ship with station was carried out under the control of the space command center
- inside information http://tinyurl.com/2bh9az4
- signet ring http://tinyurl.com/2dfj3vk
- Nameko nabe: a perfect dinner for those mushroomy days http://tinyurl.com/25gvnn3 nameko nabe ナメコ鍋/なめこ鍋
- tomato nabe トマト鍋 (tomato stew) http://tinyurl.com/2d2b2y8
- http://tinyurl.com/2d77qxg China confirms for the first time it's preparing to build an aircraft carrier, aspires to be a great naval power
- no face yet http://tinyurl.com/265atns
- rapt audience http://tinyurl.com/27drchp (to commemorate the "New Twitter")
- happy meal http://tinyurl.com/2793wdp Chinese: 快樂兒童餐 "happy child meal" Japanese: ハッピーセット "happy set" Korean: 해피 밀 "happy meal"
- time machine magic! new Ginza branch Kyushu Jangara Ramen used to look like: http://tinyurl.com/25p4zqb 九州じゃんがらラーメン (new photo coming soon)
- treasure hunt: Kyushu Jangara Ramen (九州じゃんがら), shabby chain shops, location pinpointed! http://tinyurl.com/37z2tma (main shop: Akihabara)
- "luxury sector was the sector to be in 2010" http://tinyurl.com/299xf9f newly-wealthy in China, Brazil, India snap up premium brands
- "likelihood that life exists on the huge moon" http://tinyurl.com/25np8bh Scientists have solid evidence for ice volcano on Saturn's Titan
- a lovely alley http://tinyurl.com/2bl5mty Kyoto's East Mountain District
- Kyoto's century-old Kitcho Arashiyama (吉兆嵐山), most famous kaiseki ryori restaurant in Japan http://tinyurl.com/23o2j9x (main location)
- Finding your way around Kyoto is sort of fun. If you like mazes. It'd be a good idea to bookmark good locations http://tinyurl.com/36zwxxw
- Brazil brassiere, spotted above stylish São Paulo http://tinyurl.com/2ds9pex
- a lovely cafe on a lovely street http://tinyurl.com/27rp86w Rue de l'Abreuvoir, Paris
- Panamanian devil ^^ http://tinyurl.com/27mrn6k Tocumen International Airport, Panama
- Amélie worked here :) http://tinyurl.com/2fqkhbg Café des Deux Moulins, Paris (Montmartre)
- hyperlocal news: main reason print-only newspapers will virtually go extinct http://tinyurl.com/2cbwmgc 超地方新聞 하이퍼 로칼 뉴스 ハイパーローカルニュース
- http://tinyurl.com/2djxmro Café Constant, Paris
- http://tinyurl.com/2f3eeah biggest luxury yacht on the planet, 535-foot Eclipse, left German dockyard Thur, delivery to Russian billionaire
- Happy hyperlocal holidays! http://tinyurl.com/3x3wcdc AOL’s Patch now bats 500 (but ugh, most are ugly), homey fun hyperlocal news websites
- crude oil market experiencing a “demand shock” http://tinyurl.com/28md7my Blame global economic recovery - price could jump to $100 a barrel
- light and its cousins: basic science American students don't internalize at an early age http://tinyurl.com/2f3oxwv
- A very pretty aerial view of Pittsburgh International Airport http://tinyurl.com/24b6956 looks like jewelry
- Cafe Au Petit Fer à Cheval http://tinyurl.com/25ky3mm a little horseshoe for luck
- Starting to smell like home. Love this feeling.
- Failed at attempt no. 3 pursuing "unexplored stovetop possibilities" http://tinyurl.com/38xr2hz Scrubbing pan. Baking real cookies later.
- name this creature http://tinyurl.com/33y43aj
- facebook format changed again. Can't figure out how to get to this album link http://tinyurl.com/lm48hq Before they get deleted, take a look
- the irresistibly cute Beijing pink alien! http://tinyurl.com/236arj8 Beijing Capital International Airport, 北京首都国际机场;
- little green alien tank story http://tinyurl.com/2fcwwht Ben Gurion International Airport, Israel
- Kuwait Man http://tinyurl.com/2bwf7bt (not a Kuwaiti man - a cool aerial view over Kuwait International Airport)
- Mesmerizing aerial view http://tinyurl.com/2ajoc8x King Khalid international Airport, Saudi Arabia
- 羽田 (Haneda = feather field) http://tinyurl.com/29w8zy5 Tokyo International Airport
- 羽田 http://tinyurl.com/29w8zy5
- Singapore's Changi International Airport imagined as a vacuum cleaner http://tinyurl.com/2ex98ph
- onward http://tinyurl.com/2fr5zx8
- rail slide http://tinyurl.com/2352jrh
- http://tinyurl.com/26fxtmy Dear saints of the world, please don't be mad. I'm sorry if I hurt your feelings. I think you're all wonderful.
- blade http://tinyurl.com/2c3x67d Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport, North Korea
- Sometimes life calls for an e-cigarette http://tinyurl.com/248qwud (if you were a smoker, that is...)
- a beautiful touring bike ... http://tinyurl.com/2fa7jr3 2010 Victory Vision
- Empress SFO http://tinyurl.com/24a5jkn
- Mr O'Hare http://tinyurl.com/2g7fl2k Not only does he have an antenna, lightsabers, he has a tail, I swear!
- Monsieur CDG http://tinyurl.com/2bhnvm9 (Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, rather un-monsieur-like, looking more like Claw-Tank Ambush)
- "Mr. JKF" http://tinyurl.com/24lp9g6 (the airport imagined as a samurai warrier)
- somewhat satisfying satellite view comparison http://tinyurl.com/2495ukd Kennedy Space Center (KSC) vs. Johnson Space Center (JSC, Houston)
- updated slide show: http://tinyurl.com/3xvkpr9 Paris cafes, with lat long coordinates
- just started a (photo slide) series http://tinyurl.com/3xvkpr9 cafes of the world, with map coordinates
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
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