March 11, 2009
A new herb for my noodle soup? Ngoc Mai is known for its dishes from Hue, the ancient political and culinary capital of Vietnam, and from that section of its menu I chose bun oc ($6.50), a "clam noodle soup" also rife with pork, squid, and shrimp. The namesake "oc" literally refers to golf-ball-size...
Eating In Translation
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February 24, 2009
My CEO, Mark Harrison, downloaded and installed a new 3D virtual world called Twinity, based in Berlin, that will recreate the world’s coolest cities, starting with Berlin. Mark loves Berlin more than anything, so he tried exploring his #1 home from his #2 home, Mauritius, and here is his story,...
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January 29, 2009
by Guest Contributor Monica Roberts, originally published at TransGriot One of the beauties of surfing the Net is that from time to time, you’ll stumble across a nugget of history or some photo that you weren’t even aware existed. I’ve mentioned that JET, EBONY and the now defunct ...
Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture
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December 22, 2008
(Thank you to Sunday Scribblings for this “late� prompt.) I was curled and comfy in my lilac quilt, completely relaxed and oh so cozy. In dreamland, I was being whisked about in cushioned style. Those silvery unicorns transported me around the word and my own hunky service of muscled mas...
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November 17, 2008
Her childhood was a mottled mixture of stark surroundings and cotton candy fantasy. The latter she undoubtedly wove to protect herself from the former. She likes to recall her imagination blooming from the fertile seeds of (a)maze-like imagination thriving despite impoverished living conditio...
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July 13, 2008
My brunch began to snap, crackle, and pop after I poured on the clam broth. The name of Hue, the ancient political and culinary capital of Vietnam, gets a lot of play in Ho Chi Minh City (if you've seen "New York" on a pizza menu somewhere south of the Mason-Dixon Line, you've got the idea). Nam Gia...
Eating In Translation
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June 23, 2008
Ugh. Hugh Hefner is Just. So. Nasty. Seriously, the guy is made of extra nasty goodness. And with a new biography coming out of old Hugh, my disgust factor went up by about 45 bajillion. Here’s a few quotes from the book: Foursomes “One night after [Hugh] and Millie watched a stag film w...
Snarky Gossip
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June 06, 2008
Be sure and watch the whole video. It is worth it. Thanks to Guy Muse for sending this out. Love the song also, "In Christ Alone"...
Real Nutz 4 Brazil
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April 21, 2008
Every now and then we give Kirk a breather from recounting his food adventures at home and abroad, and bring you a post from one of the other mmm-yoso bloggers. This time it's mizducky's turn. Enjoy! Howdy folks--mizducky here, feeling a little sheepish reviewing a local San Diego Vietnamese r...
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March 09, 2008
Hi, folks--mizducky here, a longtime FOY (Friend of Yoso) and regular commenter on this blog. Some time back, I asked Kirk, our fearless leader, if I might become a contributing blogger. He graciously said yes ... and then my life got hectic for awhile! But here I am finally, doing my inaugural post...
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