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An In-Flight Bento from Ajira Airways

February 16, 2010 Baking

If you were flying on Ajira Airways and ordered a bento, what would arrive on your tray table? See what I think they’d serve on board and see my Valentine’s Day food.

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Cinnamoroll Bento and Garden Update!

June 15, 2009 Fish

We had a busy, busy weekend that started off with a family potluck at my aunty’s house. It was the first time almost all the second cousins were together to play, yay! Saturday we took the kids to the Urban Garden Center in Pearl City. We’d seen the place all the time from the freeway [...]

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Lasagna Bento, Garden Update, and Cake Pix

May 21, 2009 Garden

Since I made two trays of lasagna for dinner for Baby Girl’s birthday, we ate that for dinner again last night and I have even more of it for lunch today. It’s kinda funny how she’s mirroring my childhood likes. She has the same favorite color I did as a kid and the same favorite [...]

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Salmon Pasta Bento (348)

April 20, 2009 Fish

I’m starting this week with a little good will towards other bento blogs. My article An Online Bento Evolution has been by far my most viewed post ever and to continue to spread the word about the online bento community, I will be posting about other bento blogs out there that are newcomers to the [...]

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Garden Update

September 17, 2008 Garden

Yesterday Mr. Pikko had Libby’s manapua (DA best!) and pork hash and it was soooooo good. Seriously, if you ever want THE best manapua on the island, Libby’s in Kalihi is the place to go. I haven’t had theirs in a while, but damn it tasted GOOD. I took one for my lunch today, but [...]

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Pietro’s & Mana Bu’s

September 3, 2008 Uncategorized

I had a bento yesterday, but one of my brain farts for the day included that I forgot to upload the picture, so that will come tomorrow. Friday a bunch of the girls in the office went out to eat lunch at Pietro’s. I cannot turn down Pietro’s, so I had to go. We had [...]

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Winners!

August 25, 2008 Pork

Okay, I owe everyone an apology for the long absence again. This week ended up turning into one long hectic string of things including a lunch meeting I forgot about on Tuesday, being part of an interview committee Wednesday, then a college meeting and lunch Thursday. I probably have an excuse for Friday, but I [...]

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Lunch Lag

July 8, 2008 Pasta

I’ve been so busy lately on all fronts that I’ve been forgetting to post my lunches the days that I eat them! D: This lunch was from last week, I can’t even remember when! I’m clearly losing it. I think it was Thursday. Yes, Thursday, since Friday was a holiday!
I blame the absentmindedness on the [...]

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Legalized Tomatoes

May 16, 2008 Baking

Mr. Pikko has done something to my wild tomato plant in the yard, but what is it and what does it mean?? And just what exactly is the Brownie of Doom and why is it called that?

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Yoshida’s Sauce Chicken Bento (211)

May 8, 2008 Chicken

I got an e-mail this morning from someone at Chow.com telling me about a Food Discovery contest they have going on right now. I wrote up a quick entry about bentos and kim chee crab salads, so make sure you vote for it to keep it visible! There’s no need to register! Any votes are [...]