Japan: Takoyaki
Takoyaki (たこ焼き) is one of my favorite street snacks in Japan. My first experience was back in 2012 with Virginia and Kathleen. What a mind blowing experience! They look innocently […]
Japan: Ishinomaki (Part 3)
Day Off The staff at Grace Mission Tohoku work all week for the Ishinomaki community. And even on their day off, they brought me along! Little did I know how awesome the […]
Japan: Ishinomaki (Part 2)
Onagawa is a town heavily damaged in the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. The tsunami reached 15 metres (49 ft) in height and swept 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) inland, […]
Japan: Ishinomaki (Part 1)
Ishinomaki city was among the most seriously affected by the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami which hit on 2:46pm 11 March 2011. Located 300 miles North of Tokyo, it takes around 4 hours by […]
Chez Panisse
Chez Panisse is a Berkeley, California restaurant known for using local, organic foods and credited as the inspiration for the style of cooking known as California cuisine. Well-known restauranteur, author, […]
Japan: Instant Ramen Museum
Instant Noodles are a hungry man’s best friend, and actually a large part of my childhood. So while I was passing through Japan, I paid homage to the man who invented […]