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#853 Bamboo: Soft as cotton yet stronger than steel

Posted on 2015/04/06 by Troy — 39 Comments ↓
bamboo colorful

I have written about Lucky Bamboo and the luck it could bring to your home or business but there are many other uses for bamboo. Bamboo is very interesting in Continue Reading →

Posted in Architecture, Nature | Tagged architecture, Asia, bamboo, China, green, Japan, linens, panda, tree house, treehouse | 39 Comments ↓

#875 Three Wise Monkeys make me want to monkey around

Posted on 2014/11/05 by Troy — 6 Comments ↓
three wise monkeys san francisco bench

The Three Wise Monkeys have been a favorite of mine for as long as I can remember although when I was young they just made me smile. As I am Continue Reading →

Posted in Animals, Art | Tagged Arkansas, China, Gandhi, gargoyle, gargoyles, hello kitty, Japan, Las Vegas, monkeys, nikko, Tōshō-gū shrine | 6 Comments ↓

#880 Baby corn is so cute and delicious because…

Posted on 2014/09/29 by Troy — 3 Comments ↓
baby corn eating

This post is not about when your baby can eat corn, it is about baby corn which is sometimes called young corn, or cornlettes. Baby corn is a cereal grain Continue Reading →

Posted in Food and Drink | Tagged Asia, Asian culture, China, cookbook, cookbooks, corn, diet, food, Japan, Thailand, vegetables | 3 Comments ↓

#881 Lucky bamboo may not bring luck but does bring smiles

Posted on 2014/09/24 by Troy — 10 Comments ↓
lucky bamboo elaberate

Keeping lucky bamboo inside houses and business places is believed to bring happiness and prosperity and this belief has promoted a huge sales of lucky bamboo shoots grown in decorative Continue Reading →

Posted in Animals, Nature | Tagged Asian culture, Bonsai, China, Japan, Karate Kid, lucky bamboo, Mr. Miyagi | 10 Comments ↓

#900 Eels poking their heads out from the rocks is so funny

Posted on 2014/08/13 by Troy — Leave a reply
eel 4

Eels are an order of fish which consists of four suborders, 20 families, 111 genera and about 800 species. That is a lot. And most of them are kinda ugly. Continue Reading →

Posted in Animals, Food and Drink | Tagged eels, Japan, Las Vegas, mermaids, Silverton Casino, sushi, unagi | Leave a reply

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