Hold your judgement. If you are told ‘they are all this’ or ‘they do this’ or ‘their opinions are these’, withhold your judgement until all the facts are upon you. Because that land they call ‘India’ goes by a thousand names and is populated by millions, and if you think you have found two men [...]
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USA! USA! USA!
Posted in Drink, Parties, Festivals, and Holidays, Restaurants, Society and Culture, Travel, tagged viking.American food, viking.beer, viking.England, viking.gastropolitics, viking.London, viking.opinions, viking.USA on Saturday, July 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Cures for the Common February: Two New Recipes
Posted in Art, Designs, Food, Parties, Festivals, and Holidays, Recipes, tagged viking.dessert recipes, viking.English food on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
As I was going through my artwork from the past six years to assemble my new portfolio, it became apparent that I create a disproportionate amount of art during the month of February. Last year, I had an art school application due in February, so naturally I finished up more drawings and designs that month [...]
More Recipes for Romance もう2つロマンスの作り方
Posted in Parties, Festivals, and Holidays, Recipes, tagged viking.dessert recipes, viking.desserts on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Our Golden Week plans (and by “plans” I mean “half-assed, too-late attempt to book a trip to Pusan”) fell through, which left Laura and I with lots and lots of precious, precious free time to enjoy ourselves and the gorgeous late-spring weather. On Monday I spent the whole day cooking, and the whole night eating [...]
Planet Tokyo: The Sakurosphere 東京星の桜圏
Posted in Parties, Festivals, and Holidays, Society and Culture, Travel, tagged viking.Japan, viking.nature and geology, viking.Tokyo on Thursday, April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For a city as densely developed as Tokyo, they sure find a lot of room for cherry trees. We enjoyed a picturesque hanami stroll along the northwestern perimeter of the Imperial Palace moat, and then into Yasukuni Shrine, where tall, close-together trees created a downy pink canopy beneath a pristinely blue sky.