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Finnish Polka Idoru – A Video Chronology of Loituma (from 17th Century Scandinavia to Modern Day Japan)
Disclaimer: The following is an approximate timeline; mistakes are inevitable. This is more of a way for me to record a collection of nodal points in case I want to…
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Max and Mina’s Fish and Chips
Uncle Andreas got us a bottle of malt vinegar, so we decided to make beer batter and fry up some fish. Unfortunately, the local Makro didn’t have much of a…
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Triumph Motorcycles Production in Thailand
Triumph is alive and thriving in Thailand (300 units/week): OK, but why did they ever go to Thailand in the first place? “It was primarily for us to be able…
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Issan Streetsweeper
You lookin’ at my mudflaps, boy? Hells yeah.
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Mainstream Thai Funk Sample
Tracing a sample from Thai funk –> modern hip hop: I saw this particular song filter through Soundcloud and various Thai funk compendiums over the past five years; what a…
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Chicken Eggplant Curry
Just trying to get every worthy flavor profile embedded in my favorite Lodge pan.
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Plimpton 322 and Base 60
This is a crazy interesting video: “Babylonian mathematics may have been out of fashion for more than 3,000 years, but it has possible practical applications in surveying, computer graphics and…
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Kentucky Fried Gai
Rolling through these mean trademark-infringing streets.
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Background on the Dragon Battle (The Loot Train Scene)
Two excellent videos about the battle scene from Episode 4 of Season 7 of GoT (SPOILERS). The latter video’s title is kind of misleading: It’s not the actual scene, but…
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Outer Rooster
You know Sriracha is played out when you see it on the ISS: https://goo.gl/maps/2efiknVbirk
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Thai Beef Meets US Beef
I offered the ox a taste of beef, but he refused, saying that he was Hindu, and although this could be viewed as narcissistic, it hardly hinted at cannibalism. “Besides,”…
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Beef Basil Stir Fry with Lotus Seeds
I can never stop experimenting with new ingredients for krapow. Also, a drippy fried egg makes everything taste better.