Monthly Archives: November 2013

We all know about the curse of the Bambino: The Boston Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in the 1919-1920 season. The Sox didn’t win another World Series until 2004. The Yomiuri Giants of Tokyo are … Continue reading →

My friend Jan and I often go to Ted’s at Aspen Grove for huge, delicious beef and buffalo burgers. However, I think the Japanese burger chain Lotteria has Ted’s beat in the huge department. Fast food chain Lotteria’s latest burger … Continue reading →

About Japanese Toilets Japanese toilets run the gamut from flushable holes in the ground (like the one I had to use the other day to provide a specimen for a medical screening) to singing, heated, deodorizing, behind-washing marvels that make … Continue reading →

  The new lineup of donuts for Christmas at Mr. Donut. For Halloween they had Hello Kitty donuts. Aren’t these matches sweet? But could you really set a little panda on fire? Not me.