Here’s a lesson I learned over the weekend: check the ingredients before you buy, or you might end up buying an innocent looking New Years snack tray: and bringing this home: It says: Candy, Melon, Coconut, Lotus Nuts, Lotus Roots, Water Chestnut, Carrct, Tangerine Nuts, White Sugars, Butter Floub. First of all, I’m pretty sure [...]
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A New Years Game: Identify that food item!
Posted in events on 01/26/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Year of the Ox
Posted in events on 01/25/2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Chinese calendar follows the moon, so it falls on a different day each year on the Western calendar. This year it falls on Monday, January 26th, which is pretty early. The year will be 4076, and it is the year of the ox. I have no idea what that actually means and I would [...]