Sashimi In Shibuya
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Japan |
I went for a bite to eat with a friend last night a Sashimi place in Dogenzaga.
I generally go the easy options when i eat raw fish … Nigiri Sushi and nothing too adventerous at that. Last night i wasn`t in charge of the menu so it was a bit out of my comfort zone.
Despite my initial hesitat...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ neilduckett.com |
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La-ous with a Luang Prabang or French Accent?
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Laos |
I was talking to my second sister the other day about Lao, as in the country of Lao, but yet it’s spelled Laos, and my second sister said that it has been like that as long as she could remember.
Since the country was once colonized by the French, I suspected that the French misspelled it [...]...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ nyenoona.wordpress.com |
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Time Out
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Laos |
The site will be offline a short period as our webmaster does a bit of spring (or summer) cleaning and moves us to a new server.
Another excuse to take a break…
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We´ll be back soon…
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Discovered on 23/06/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ laocook.com |
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Taste of Laos day 27
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Laos |
Taste of Laos day 27 with two kinds of tum (Lao string beans salad and Lao cucumber salad) for lunch and Lao stew for dinner.
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Discovered on 23/06/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ laovoices.com |
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Orphan Tweets
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Cambodia |
"When people sign up for Twitter, post once, then never return. After examining some 300,000 Twitter accounts, a Harvard Business School professor reported last week that 10 percent of the service's users account for more than 90 percent of tweets." Read the slate.com article. I am one of these peop...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 18:01:00
Discovered @ cambodiacalling.blogspot.com |
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Uijeongbu News
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South Korea |
??? ??? | Uijeongbu Apartments(Read more ...)...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 12:01:00
Discovered @ samedi.livejournal.com |
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Cool random place to hang out...
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South Korea |
There are tons of random cool places to hang out in Seoul and there's no way I could ever write about every place I've been to, but last Saturday night I found a tiny unsuspecting place in the middle of nowhere that deserved a shout-out.As far as I can tell the name is just ???(makkoli). Makkoli is ...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 12:01:00
Discovered @ smileyjkl.blogspot.com |
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Pomodoro
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South Korea |
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Discovered on 23/06/2009 12:01:00
Discovered @ mybleedingnose.blogspot.com |
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Waiting
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South Korea |
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Discovered on 23/06/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ seouldailyphoto.com |
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Du Mien Coffee Shop (Videos)
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Vietnam |
This morning I met a friend at the Du Mien Coffee Shop near my house today. I remember over a year ago, I complained it was too loud at Du Mien. Not anymore. I have had several meetings there in the last couple of months. The atmosphere has become quieter. The staff have turned down [...]
Rela...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ saigonnezumi.com |
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Vietnam Has An Abundance Of Beautiful Young Women Living In Desperate Straits, Is A Magnet For Human Brokers
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Vietnam |
Truong Thi Nhi Linh, 17, collects plastic bags from fresh garbage to sell to recyclers, at a garbage dump on the outskirts of Rach Gia City in Kien Giang Province, Vietnam. Modern-Day Slavery Targets Desparately Poor FamiliesThe offer came to families on the edge of desperation, living and working a...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ chao-vietnam.blogspot.com |
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Evolution of “Strange Fruit”
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Vietnam |
Five renditions of “Strange Fruit” ranging from Billie Holiday to Labor Camp Orchestra. Each one “feels like a period piece — more of a memorial than a protest song, a symbol of less enlightened times. ” Listen at NPR.
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Discovered on 23/06/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ Visualgui.com |
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Strike Stops All Thai Trains
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Thailand |
Porters sit on a platform of Hua Lampong railway station during a strike by railway workers in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, June 22, 2009. The Thai train stopped their operation Monday on routes throughout the country to oppose the cabinet's resolution last week to reform the State Railway of Thaila...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com |
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How You can help fund the PAD and ASTV!
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Thailand |
Beyond a doubt, ASTV, backed by the People’s Alliance of Democracy (PAD) has escalated in popularity more than any other TV channel in Thailand in 2009. This is due of course to precise unbiased news reports which particularly penetrate the essence of Thai politics and offer the audience a real ch...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/ |
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Stubborn Buns
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China |
Liuzhou has (nearly) lost one of its favourite shops.Leave CommentRelated Entries:Filthy ScumRandom Photograph No. 14Living in the PastWatersports FestivalUrgent WarningUpdated ChaosThree Way Road"Can I be your friend?"GaokaoNo Direction Home...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ liuzhou.blog-city.com |
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Riding a Camel in the Taklamakan Desert
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China |
Oh, the Xinjiang sun. Even with sunglasses on I was squinting to keep from going blind. My forehead, which during fair weather tends to drip small beads of sweat, now felt like a small waterfall was running down my face. For ten full minutes I hadn't moved from this very spot argui...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ farwestchina.com |
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Well, whadaya know?
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Japan |
I'm playing guitar. (Not up to snuff)Paying my dues at work. (I bet you do the same)Keeping the students in line and good form. (Family is where you find it sometimes)Walking the walk, getting in shape (Summertime and the livin' is easy...)Lookin forward to a BBQ. (Add your own rhetorical question)M...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thenyd.blogspot.com |
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Yatogi Shrine, Tenri
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Japan |
Yatogi Shrine, sometimes pronounced Yatsugi, is a delightful shrine located on the Yamanobenomichi a little south of Isonokami in Tenri. The main hall has a fine thatched roof, and behind it the line of seven hondens have cedar-bark roofs.The seven kami are quite an eclectic collection. The main kam...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com |
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Ratchada Night Market
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Thailand |
I recently had to cover this market for one of my freelance pieces. I heard of its reputation for quite a while already, about it being the new shopping spot in Bangkok and I was told by many of my friends, for a person who’s into vintage and old school stuff like me, I would [...]...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ gnarlykitty.org |
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Annie Proulx Likes Albuquerque Food
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Thailand |
On Saturday, we attended an Annie Proulx lecture, part of the UNM Summer Sunset series. After years of Wyoming conservatism, narrow-mindedness, bad food (her notes) and winters of frigid, howling winds (my note — I despised the wind while living there), Annie has decided to make Albuquerque he...more info>>>
Discovered on 23/06/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com |
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