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Airports Will Steal Summer's Heat to Thaw Frozen Winter Runways [Airplanes]





The winter months are some of the busiest travel times of the year, but they're also the most likely time for an airplane to be delayed. The culprit? Icy runways. Wouldn't it be nice and efficient if we co...
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IT MUST BE COLD



IT MUST BE COLD
that guy’s wearing a winter jacket
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It’s Chilly Out There



Thank goodness I remembered my sweater today!
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Sssshh, Mom’s Sleepin’



Just stay where you are and we can wave at each other.
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Poor Artist In Winter



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WINTER



WINTER
isn’t the only thing coming.
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Animal Videos: Snow? Are You in There?


I know it’s here somewhere.
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We Demand Ikea's Magical Touchscreen Thread In America Now Now Now [Video]





Winter and touchscreens don't mix because gloves and mittens aren't so capacitive. Ikea's Beröra sewing kit could change the world forever, had they not decided to only produce 12000 of the thread kits. W...
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Vitosha..
.... still in snow.
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Figuring out my sister's camera
I's so old fashion that I wouldn't have looked for an online instruction manual if it wasn't for paterson_si's suggestion (thank you, Tomaž!). Now I'm working on getting a feel of the Sony's settings. It works so differently from m...
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new friend
I got to meet up with a friend the other day, Rona. She's commented many times on our blog and has given us great foodie tips like here, here, here, and here, but it was our first time actually meeting face to face.I chatted along with her and her friend...
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oyakodon
After making the full recipe for the agebitashi sauce, I had quite a bit of sauce leftover, so I made oyakodon with it.Oya-ko means parent-child in this case, chicken and egg. Don is short for donburi (bowl).I sliced some sasami (chicken breasts) and some...
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A beetroot tarte tatin and a rainbow of colors
It is all about these beets.... and those stripes.My weekly trips to the farmer's market have been fruitful. I come back with a loaded basket of watercress, tangled pea shoots, heirloom tomatoes, microgreens, kale, Sicilian eggplants, carrots that are twi...
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yakidofu "agebitashi"
Monday, there were flurries for most of the morning. Satoshi was bummed because he had to go to work, he wanted to stay in bed where it was warm.By lunchtime, the sun had come out, but still the temps were down.For some reason, I still had agebitashi on ...
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gadgets
During the winter months, our windows have lots of condensation on them.This gadget attaches to a a plastic bottle and while you squeegee the windows, it catches the water.Then after you are finished, just removed the squeegee and dump out the water. I wa...
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things I'm liking (disliking)
Last week, the weather got a little warm and then decided to go back towards winter, so for the next couple of days we're in the single digits....brr! In fact, yesterday, we had a little snow...woot!Some random things I'm liking (disliking)....not really...
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sobakiri masa
Friday, I met up with a friend that I hadn't seen for quite some time, Mari.She took me to her neighborhood soba shop...Sobakiri Masa.This shop seats about 20 and fills up fast during the lunch hour.After ordering you need to wait awhile for your food, so...
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The Drunken Boy Scout: The Stealthy and Refreshing Way to Get Tanked [Video]





Growing up, one of my best friends was a counselor at a Boy Scout camp every summer. Being high school aged, he and his fellow counselors were looking for non-obvious ways to get their buzz on. Their solu...
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faro d el poniente
The other day, I met up with Kazumi. She introduced me to her dentist, so now I plan to go to him instead of the one I've been going to, Kazumi's dentist has better rapport.After our appointments, we decided to have some coffee then maybe dinner...Instea...
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wasteful
In 2008, our neighborhood convenience store closed down, which I wrote about here.After they cleared away the building, it was turned into a parking lot.Satoshi said that turning land into parking lots is a great way to "firm up" the soil.So, mo...
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wasaizu
Located next to a fruit and vegetable stand is Wasaizu, a tiny restaurant. (Wasaizu literally means Japanese sized.)Actually this restaurant and the fruit/veggies stand are related, family operated.We've passed this place many times and always say we'll c...
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The unexpected bluefish tacos and a day at the beach
It was Saturday afternoon.The temperatures had dropped slightly, but the sun shined bright. I had been awaiting an outdoor picnic all week. "I think we should take the kids to the beach this afternoon" I said to C. I had some of the red beet and poppy see...
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kanzashi
Well, I turned off the "prove you aren't a robot thingy" because I hate to have to "prove it" on other blogs and felt why should you have to on mine?! Anyway...Satoshi recently brought back this sweet from Kochi, which is located in Sh...
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kazuya
Friday, we had flurries and even a little snow. Most of if melted by the time the sun came out on Saturday.Saturday, I went out for a walk and noticed two ume trees in Suigetsu Park have bloomed. In the afternoon, we had more flurries and a little more ...
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shoes off
In Japan, there are many times when you need to take your shoes off.Before entering a home. At some restaurants, if they have you sitting on tatami (straw mats).In Hawaii, most of us take our shoes off too before going into the house, it is a custom that...
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jizoya
I think I've told you that my host-brother's wife is a foodie. I'm so glad "all of my family members" are foodies...she gave us this loaf of bread on Friday made by a shop in her neighborhood called Jizoya.They don't use egg because many childr...
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the garden place soshuen
Yesterday, I was able to meet up with my host-mom and my host-brother's wife for lunch at Garden Place Soshuen.This large estate was the vacation home of a plutocrat and then after the war in 1946 was turned into a Chinese restaurant called Soshuen.The es...
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Totes M’Stoats

After making a joke that bad, it’s no wonder at all why this stoat is dashing to make an exit, stage left.
Moar animal gifs over here!
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A craving for quinoa and sweet potato cakes
Do you ever have those moments where suddenly lunch becomes the most important event in your life? Surely, I spend most of my days planning, cooking, and photographing food, but this was different.I was running around town a few days ago taking care of ho...
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enoteca
There is a company that has wine shops around Japan and overseas called Enoteca.We have one in Osaka and they have a little cafe/bar towards the back of the shop.I've always wanted to try their food, so one weekend, when Satoshi didn't have his language c...
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on several walks
It is amazing what you see when you walk your usual walking route in the opposite direction.I noticed this teeny hair salon. I don't think they are still in operation though. Noticed this thin building.Usually from the train you can see the side of the bu...
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"How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle......."
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the tee by mlesna
After La Marina de Bourbon closed, I was a little bummed, but then a new tea shop opened in its place...The Tee by Mlesna.I've tried the Mlesna Tea shop in Kyoto before and liked it.I ordered the cream tea, this came with two scones, some tea jams and a p...
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Our new favorite red beet and poppy seed muffins
It all began when we came home with a handful of baby beets we harvested from our community garden. "Let's go pick the remaining beets before they pull everything out" said Karen who is an avid gardener and whose mother heads our community garden project....
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no snacks today
Captured in NDK garden.
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a day of chocolate (s)
Today is Valentine's Day, for those of you who don't know, it's a little different in Japan, which I've written about here.Here's what I gave Satoshi... A box of baseball shaped milk chocolates... Here are some other chocolate items we've enjoyed...this C...
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el.zocalo burrito
After reading Dayna's comment about El.Zocalo Burrito, I was interested in trying them out.Then, after reading Tabelog, Japan's Yelp, it seemed that their portions were kinda big.So, instead of going alone, I dragged Satoshi along.The shop is located clos...
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monuments in NDK garden
The Memorial for the victims of communism, a small chapel, one sculpture art piece and as a background the steel structure ruins of the monument to 1300 years of Bulgaria in snow.For more black and white pictures visit "The Weekend in Black and White", pl...
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fondue failure
The picture looks good right?!Actually the cheese wasn't smooth, quite lumpy, a big lump to say the least.After dinner, I went online and found out, you need to coat the cheese a little with flour or cornstarch.You shouldn't mix it too much....there were ...
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FAIL Nation: Double Embarrassment FAIL


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sosaku ryori kakehashi
Sosaku ryori Kakehashi is a restaurant located in a quiet neighborhood in the Fukushima area of Osaka.Sosaku means creative, original. The chef creates dishes that aren't classic Japanese.They started us off with an amuse bouche of fuki (butterbur) and g...
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Cold cold cold
Our previous snow melted as we got drenched in rain earlier this week. Then the temperature dropped below freezing again, and we were "treated" to a snowstorm the day before yesterday, and things were no longer romantic and pretty. Yet I couldn&...
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umeda hagakure
Diagonal from Tomato Laomen is Umeda Hagakure.When we passed it to go to Tomato Laomen the other day, Satoshi said, "so this is where it is".Apparently it has a reputation, a good one.The shop is tiny, seating only 14 at the counter. You will al...
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WIN!: Mobility Scooter WIN


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Jac + Jack Winter 2012 Collection

Layered Winter – Australia-based label Jac + Jack unveils its winter collection featuring heavy knit sweaters, drapey layers and slouchy trousers. With an eclectic color palette ranging from mint green to pewter to navy, the Jac girl is looking for...
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Jac + Jack Winter 2012 Collection

Layered Winter – Australia-based label Jac + Jack unveils its winter collection featuring heavy knit sweaters, drapey layers and slouchy trousers. With an eclectic color palette ranging from mint green to pewter to navy, the Jac girl is looking for...
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so...
So, it was my birthday the other day...just another day, Satoshi had to work, so we wouldn't be doing anything special. Since I didn't want to cook on my birthday, the day before (Monday), I made a batch of hoisin sauce chicken and some cole slaw.It had ...
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morning activities
in the Doctor's garden
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miam miam
Sunday, Satoshi had to work, so he brought home some dessert from Miam Miam.I think miam miam means "yum yum" in French.Anyway, this particular patisserie makes fruit tarts.He purchased a slice of orange tart. And a slice of fruit tart.The orang...
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