I breathe deep the delicious scents. Turkey legs are being smoked over a wood grill. Sweet scent of cotton candy being spun. Various meat on skewers are smoking. Chicken is pan fried. One of my favorite times of year is when summer starts and the Del Mar fair opens. So much delicious food waiting for […]
Japanese Food
Everybody Loves Ramen Elite Event @ Shibari Organic Ramen
Student of ramen eating: [voiceover] One fine day… I went out with an old man. He’s studied noodles for 40 years. He was showing me the right way to eat them. Student of ramen eating: Master… soup first or noodles first? Old gentleman: First, observe the whole bowl. Student of ramen eating: Yes, sir. Old […]
Japanese Friendship Garden
Sky shines hues of pink Cherry scent permeates air Blossoms land on me. Cherry blossoms remind me of how fleeting life is. I learned as a child the patterns left in the sand are erased as the high tide comes in.
Benihana 755 Raintree Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Keeper of the flame Planner of family traditions Oh how I love thee This Benihana and the Mission Valley location have long been a family tradition among us to celebrate each member’s birthday. We could fill up a huge photo album worth of birthday pictures. I know what your thinking, it’s the same show and […]
RA Sushi
MORPHEUS: I am an ox, snake-crushing, heavy-footed. CHORONZON: I am an anthrax, butcher bacterium, warm-life destroying. MORPHEUS: I am a world, space-floating, life-nurturing. CHORONZON: I am a nova, all-exploding… planet-cremating. MORPHEUS: I am the Universe — all things encompassing, all life embracing. CHORONZON: I am Anti-Life, the Beast of Judgement. I am the dark at […]