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    Overstocked

    I have no idea why the stalls crammed into overflowing buildings of Namdaemun were so enthralling. It may have been the sheer volume of stuff literally stacked to the ceilings……

  • Exploits,  Photos

    Mudgrubber

    On the way home from field archery a few months ago, I spotted this bad boy about to get squished on the road. We took him home for lack of…

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    Classical Thai Dance

    Right now I’m sipping lemon chu-hi at Bill’s Bar and going through my photos from the Thai dance exhibition Nam participated in last week. Pictured here is a Japanese girl…

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    Gyudon Pics

    At the request of a certain hominid (and I suspect a fellow chowhound), I present borrowed gyudon pics. Here we have the gyudon (center), miso soup (right), pickled cabbage (left),…

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    Why I Love Cali

    This is the beach at Crystal Cove. The sand feels damn good under your feet after getting off a 12-hour plane ride. We are home for the holidays, terrorist fools…