Bento Grass
Jan18

Bento Grass

Original photo from: Sugarcharms What are those green plastic cut-outs in bento boxes for? This is one question that I never got to ask when I was in Japan, thinking that the answer was fairly obvious – as food decoration. But one American visitor to Japan did, and apparently there’s more to this “bento grass” (haran or baran) than meets the eye: They are indeed intended to add color, an essential part of food...

Read More

Anime we miss: Candy Candy

I was in second grade when this was shown, again in IBC 13. I can’t remember the ending, but I do remember the, “Anthony! Anthony!” screaming. Anyway, enjoy!

Read More
Congrats to Greenpinoy!
Jan16

Congrats to Greenpinoy!

Congratulations to my friend, Jason of Greenpinoy! Here’s his good news: Ang video ng interview ay mapapanood sa FIRST EPISODE ng THE GREENPINOY SHOW!!! 🙂 Ang The Greenpinoy Show ay mapapanood exclusively sa Projectube weekly mula March 1 2008 (tentative schedule). Susunod ang ibang mga detalye. Exciting!!! And guess who his first guest is! Photo from Greenpinoy Tada! Sir Ramon Bautista – UP Film Prof, host of MTV’s...

Read More

Batang 80’s: Loaf of bread, container of milk, stick of butter

One of my favorite Sesame Street clips! Here’s the info from the YouTube page: “A loaf of bread, a container of milk and a stick of butter”. From 1972, the classic animated segment about memory, which has done a pretty good job of sticking in the memories of a generation of Sesame Street viewers. Produced by Jim Simon’s Wantu Studios, the same company that made equally distinctive animation for The Electric...

Read More

Adobo ni Travis

Nope, not pron. Actor and model (not to mention Mr. World USA 2007 hubba-hubba!) Travis Kraft teaches us how to cook adobo. Enjoy!

Read More

Anime we miss: Tonde Burin

Tonde Burin a.k.a. Super Pig a.k.a Super Boink This was shown on IBC 13 in the 1990’s here in the Philippines. Except for the fact that the guy likes the “pig” and not the girl being a little unsettling, this show can be kinda cute.

Read More