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Goldilocks and the Three Bears Bento (330)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 19, 2009 in Bento, Charaben, Chicken, Contests | 201 comments

Today I had a dermatologist appointment at 10 am, so I got up later than usual to start my bento. The stupid part is that last night I had...

15 Has Landed in My Bento (329)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 18, 2009 in Beef, Bento, bentorial, LOST | 4 comments

Something creepy happened this morning. I'm just in the kitchen, making my bento, when out of nowhere, a white rabbit with the number 15 drops down and into my lunch!!

La-Cook Microwave Rice Cooker

Posted by Pikko on Mar 16, 2009 in Products | 15 comments

Last week I finally succumbed to the family cold, so while at home I’ve been wanting to eat a lot of ochazuke. This made for the...

The Last of the Mochiko (Bento 325)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 10, 2009 in Bento, Chicken | 21 comments

Now that I’ve come up with such a cool post subject, I wish I’d done a Last of the Mohicans themed bento or something. Maybe...

Lazy Bento and More TV (324)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 9, 2009 in Bento, Fish | 10 comments

Mr. Pikko was kind enough to cut up 2 hours of news for me to get this clip of my A Shirt for Sawyer bento shown on KITV News This Morning...

A Shirt for Sawyer (Lost Bento 3)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 4, 2009 in Bento, bentorial, Chicken, LOST | 19 comments

Hurley's big yellow "I <3 Shi Tzus" really stood out for me, so here's a version of that same shirt, only this one is for Sawyer, with "I <3 My Freckles" written on it instead.

Pork Tofu Bento (319)

Posted by Pikko on Mar 2, 2009 in Bento, Pork | 7 comments

This weekend was rather interesting because I got my first ever fat lip courtesy of my wonderful son. We were watching tv together, but...

Meat Loaf Bento (317)

Posted by Pikko on Feb 26, 2009 in Beef, Bento, bentorial | 3 comments

This morning I was woken up at around 5:20 by the sound of my cell ringing. It was my Tarutaru ringtone, so by the time I’d stumbled...

Fringe Bento for Walter (313 & 314)

Posted by Pikko on Feb 23, 2009 in Bento, Chicken | 4 comments

As mentioned last week, I had an idea for a Fringe bento. After a ton of prep work and a bit of planning, I was able to do what I had...

Help! I LOST My Bento!

Posted by Pikko on Feb 18, 2009 in Bento, bentorial, Chicken, LOST | 22 comments

The LOST Numbers are a curse to Hurley, so does this mean I'll get food poisoning by eating this bento? I hope not! See how I cut out the LOST logo from nori!