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Surprise, fan delivered today

Krissttina Isobe @oahuwriter (26773) • United States 20 Sep 22

Instead of 27th, my fan shipped from Target, came today! Great! Had a bit of trouble constructing fan. I gave up when I couldn't find the bolting part, so, I texted my Resident Manager, hoping he's not busy...he can help me....

purple sweet potatoes

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Was pleasantly surprised

Krissttina Isobe @oahuwriter (26773) • United States 9 Mar 22

Dropped by Marukai ad day today. They had this special, discount in bentos! Usually all gone, but today, dinner is on Marukai! Red tag 1.50 off, 7.29 bento of pork cutlets.

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Hamburger with Vegetables Inside

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 8 Oct 16

I am skipping all over the place today with subjects! I just ate the last of the batch of hamburgers that I made last Tuesday to take in my lunch (bento) and thought of this. I often get leafy green vegetables (mizuna, mitsuba,...

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Making Bento is definetly not for me

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 30 Aug 16

Bento is a popular trend that started in Japan where people are trying to decorate their packed lunch to look like a certain cute fictional character or any other designs. Just look at the example I embedded, The person worked...

food decoration

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Daily rice box

Polang @tkonlinevn (6427) • Vietnam 22 Mar 12

Usually we have a staff to cook for all employees in the company. But a week ago, my boss said that the cooking in company just dirty and expensive, so we started to eat the rice box. We rented a rice shop. Every day they bring...

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iam hearing iwan fals song`

adhyz82 @adhyz82 (36248) • Indonesia 25 Jan 12

do you know iwan fals?? do you always hear his song?? what do you know about Iwan fals?? do you think he is legend of indonesia music?? what do you know about his song, like Bento, Bongkar and so on?? and what is your...

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have you tried kyaraben?

posham @posham (1236) • Philippines 4 Sep 10

I came across these cute packed lunch for Japanese kids and I thought, wow, their moms might have really exerted effort to prepare such works of arts before their little ones go to school. It' really inspiring and a real feast for...

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If you take your lunch, what do you put in it?

Leca @lecanis (16647) • Murfreesboro, Tennessee 7 Feb 10

I regularly take my lunch to work with me, because I can't really afford to eat out every day. Sometimes it's leftovers of whatever we had for dinner last night, but other times I get creative and make something nice especially...

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Where do you get your bento accessories?

krebstar5 @krebstar5 (1266) • United States 22 Feb 07

I spend a lot of my free time scouring ebay in hopes of finding that perfect bento box or cute little toothpicks and dividers. Where else can you find bento goodies for reasonable prices? Also, do you know of any good ebay sellers...

bento accessories

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How often do you bento?

krebstar5 @krebstar5 (1266) • United States 12 Feb 07

Sometimes making a good bento can be pretty time comsuming and those of us with the best intentions still cannot find the time to make one for every day. About how often do you make bentos? I average about 2-3 times a week and...

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Bento Box Fans! What's in your bento?

ctinabina @ctinabina (386) • United States 6 Feb 07

Who here is a fan of Bento boxes? Bento boxes are Japanese lunch boxes. Traditional ones are wood, however the more popular ones are made of plastic and feature anime or Sanrio charaters. Bentos tend to have many small...

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Beef and Chicken and Veggies, Oh My! - Why I Love Donburi

misskatonic @misskatonic (3722) • United States 24 Jan 07

I am a great fan of bento lunches, and have been for years now. Ever since my days in Seattle where I was introduced to the concept - I took to it immediately. Perhaps I'm easily impressed. Anyway, one of the simplest...

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