In life, there are times when you are thrown a curve ball and you just don’t know how to deal with certain situations. A question I have been asked by friends is why I haven’t blogged as much recently and the truth is that I Read More …
As I have Ray-Ban’s for my reading eye glasses, for whenever I need them while driving, I needed another frame. Something I can just keep in the vehicle, so I opted for something more affordable and cool. So, I went for the MarchoNYC Downtown M-852 Read More …
Yokohama is one of the most beautiful cities I have been to numerous times. And the port city is a popular destination and not far from Tokyo. But for those who want to experience Yokohama (and have good walking shoes on) and are near Minato Read More …
I have been looking for a shake mixing bottle for my whey protein isolate or soy protein shakes. Something that is 22-ounces, easy to use, easy to clean but most of all, something that would cut the crud out of my shakes. I realize that Read More …
I made some roasted Brussels sprouts with extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, teaspoon of kosher salt and ground pepper. For those not familiar with Brussels sprouts, the leafy green vegetable is part of the Gemmifera Group of cabbages and its history is traced back Read More …
As a protein meal bar, the SlimFast Vanilla “Have Your Cake” protein meal bar is actually one of their tastier offerings. Size of each bar is about as much as you get from other similar protein bars but surprisingly, they are quite filling after eating Read More …
When it comes to men’s fashion magazines, I tend to read and look at a lot of magazines internationally. I try to look at various styles and try to incorporate it to my own. But in July, I was perusing Ralph Lauren’s online magazine and Read More …
My attempts at omurice art. Failed. But it sure did taste good! For those not familiar with omurice, this is yoshoku (western-influenced style of Japanese cuisine) which is an omelet with fried rice inside. And on top of the omurice is typically ketchup, but many Read More …
With the release of 4K televisions, many videophiles who craved for 4K wanted to hold off until the prices became more affordable. Then at CES, Samsung announced that they would be releasing affordable 4K televisions as part of their series 7 (7000) line. So, let’s Read More …
In 2013, I discovered photos that my father took on top of Tokyo Tower back in 1972. I was so curious about the differences of the locations of where he took photos back in 1972 and to see how much has changed in 2015. The Read More …
For many years, I have been waiting for a powerful film that would show people of the atrocities that took place from December 1937-January 1938 in the capital city of Nanking. While there have been several films on what occurred in Nanking over seventy years Read More …
For many Americans, especially today, we often don’t understand why certain countries have strained relations. Some look at cultural differences, religious differences but when it comes to the United States and Iran, many will look towards history and see 1953 as a year that the Read More …
In Asakusa is where Senso-ji Temple (or Asakusa Kannon Temple) is located. The legend of the temple is that in the year 628, two brothers who were fishing, retrieved the statue of Kannon (the Goddess of Mercy) out of the Sumida River. Each time they Read More …
My first experience using “CLEAR Men Scalp and Hair Anti-Dandruff Shampoo” was quite positive. Liked the way the shampoo bottle opens and prevents leakage. The shampoo was actually quite thick, so I personally didn’t need a lot as the lather was very good with just Read More …
I went with a few friends to experience a maid cafe in Akihabara. We went to @Home Cafe, which is well-known in Akiba. Unfortunately, I couldn’t take any photos inside, but that’s how a lot of maid cafe’s are in Japan. @Home Cafe is located Read More …