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Daily Picks It’s expanded a bit for today, but the fun products still ring out loud. We’d like to think we have something for everyone. You simply browse the store as well.
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Pizza Hut in China allows only one plate at the salad bar? So here’s what’s some folks have figured out. It’s not a new story, but this is amazing and definitely stands up as a how to today. Line up the carrots, it’s the major factor in developing a stronger base for the plate. Also if you like carrots, this will help. Then it’s time to stack cucumbers, and fill the insides with whatever you like. If you like food, this is how to beat a salad bar. How does anyone balance this? (dailyfacepalm – Pizza Hut) This video is also amazing. [youtube]CgHFBnwC_sI[/youtube]
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Ganbaro Nippon! “Pray for Japan” is number 13. There’s plenty of words that relate to the tsunami and earthquake. It’s a great list and fascinating. Imagine that there’s new words being used in all countries every year. Most of it relates to technology or science, but this one is about a disaster that was so huge to one place that it changes and added to the vocabulary. We’re sure it’s happening in Thailand from flooding and elsewhere. (Gakuranman – 60 words)
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Daily Picks Clare Rojas book and Moleskines and Memo pads. Everything Flowers. Clare Rojas lives in San Francisco and plays a banjo and records under a pseudonym, Peggy Honeywell. Her art is a mixture of soulful folk with a mix of contemporary stylings. This book is beautiful and simple as well. ($22.95) Moleskine Sketchbook. After you get immersed in art, what’s left to do, but draw. This sketchbook is a classic, the paper is great for pencils and pen and many other drawing utensils. It is perfect. ($18.95) We have other Moleskine products as well – here. Petite Note Books are cute and classy. 3×5 and lines with 40 pages, it’s the perfect notebook to keep in any bag, car, or large pocket! Three colors. These are imported from Japan. ($1.75)
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