Posted in Normal on Jan 31st, 2009
California Thai in Beacon Hill, Calgary / jon_lin I don’t think I’ve ever been served this much food at a fast food place, ever. I definitely recommend the Pad Thai and Golden Curry with rice dishes.
Posted in Normal on Jan 29th, 2009
The Nikon GP-1 is a GPS receiver that attaches straight to certain Nikon SLR cameras, and enables photographers to embed photo geotags (longitude and latitude data) onto pictures taken. In the box is nothing too special – the receiver, cables to connect to the camera via 10-pin (D200, D300, D3 etc.) or the special accessory [...]
Posted in food on Jan 26th, 2009
Michelle and I dropped by Tenshi Sushi tonight, located on the north end of Kensington, wedged between the Broken Plate and the coffee bar. Tenshi is a tiny Japanese restaurant, and I think we eyeballed a capacity of 20 or less. Some quick notes: We had the Honey Plum Tuna Appetizer, a few rolls and [...]
Posted in Normal on Jan 10th, 2009
Breakfast at Cora’s, Northland Mall, Calgary / jon_lin Presentation points: the breakfast skillet at Cora’s looks just like advertised – loaded with fruits and general deliciousness. If you are not in a rush (2 and a half hours fron start to finish, including an one hour to wait), I’d recommend Cora’s over Denny’s. Just don’t [...]
Posted in Normal on Jan 10th, 2009
Lai See turned Lychee Packet / jon_lin As seen at Purdy’s Chocolate Market Mall. Please note that Lychee Packet sadly does not contain any lychee, and is actually a normal ‘lai see’ red envelope.