Category Archives: food

Pudding! Also, sheer abject terror.

Posted on October 27, 2008 by baudattitude

It’s been a nice few days in the Portland area.  After waiting until, roughly, June, to get even a hint of spring, we’re getting a very sunny and warm fall to make up for it. Because it was so bloody … Continue reading →

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Ben & Jerry’s Needs To Fire A Marketing Guy

Posted on July 31, 2008 by baudattitude

I’m not usually an ice cream snob; I like cookies & cream and mint chocolate chip, and I like pumpkin ice cream when I can get it, which is unfortunately only a couple months of the year. All of these … Continue reading →

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Teriyaki McBurger, Ebi Filet-O

Posted on June 21, 2008 by baudattitude

In Narita Airport, on the way to the gates for flights to the US, there is a small sushi restaurant.  It has a sign which bills it as your “last chance to enjoy good sushi and sake before you leave!!” … Continue reading →

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Wendy’s Double Cheese Curry Burger

Posted on June 20, 2008 by baudattitude

I live my life by a set of simple rules. Stuff like “by default, be nice to people” and “don’t spoil the end of movies for people who haven’t seen them” and “girls with glasses are automatically about twice as … Continue reading →

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Mega Tamago

Posted on June 19, 2008 by baudattitude

My dear readers: I would like to say that I am writing this from the comfort of my Tokyo hotel room. The sad truth is that there is no place on earth that could be comfortable right now. I have, … Continue reading →

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Castles and Trains

Posted on June 16, 2008 by baudattitude

Happy to report that I started the morning without a yelp of surprise. There’s something about the mattress in a capsule hotel that makes it quite impossible to think you’re waking up anywhere else. It seemed perfectly comfortable when I … Continue reading →

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Evil in a can.

Posted on March 31, 2008 by baudattitude

I grew up in the 1980s, and if you weren’t around at the time, or if you’ve managed to block them out, people saw the devil at work in a lot of things. Rock Music, Comic Books, Video Games, Dungeons … Continue reading →

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Monster Burger!

Posted on November 29, 2007 by baudattitude

OK, OK, photos of weird Japanese fast food aren’t that exciting.  I’ll try not to do this too often. But it snowed yesterday.  It’s bloody cold.  I cannot be faulted for looking through vacation photos from August in an effort … Continue reading →

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McPork

Posted on November 29, 2007 by baudattitude

If you’re at all wondering what it tasted like, just imagine a sausage patty with a bit of lettuce and teriyaki sauce on a McDonald’s hamburger bun. The double cheeseburger was, well, pretty much like any McDonald’s double cheeseburger at … Continue reading →

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They should fill more things with custard.

Posted on November 27, 2007 by baudattitude

OK, I know that line is taken pretty much straight from a Penny Arcade strip, but I think it’s good words to live by. Today I would like to tell you about things that are filled with custard. But, first, … Continue reading →

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