Monthly Archives: March 2011

Kahlua Cheesecake

My friend Bryon loves the Kahlua cream cheese pie from Marie Callender’s. So for his birthday celebration, I wanted to make something similar. But I couldn’t find the recipe for the Marie Callender’s pie online. I did, however, find this … Continue reading

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The Myth of Macarons

I was planning on making some macarons later in the week for a bake sale benefiting Japan, when I happened to come across this article today, Macaron Mythbusters. So many websites and books out there will tell you how fussy … Continue reading

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Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood for $29.99 on Amazon.com: Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood (PS3) Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood (Xbox 360)

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Rainbow Daiquiris

I’ve always associated the word “daiquiri” with slushy fruit drinks, like strawberry daiquiris. But turns out that the classic daiquiri isn’t a blended drink at all. The classic daiquiri is just white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup: 1.5 oz … Continue reading

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Post #20

I think the hackers have gone away, so hopefully it’s safe to unlock this blog. Geez who knew blogging could be so traumatic?

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Tiramisu

A couple of years ago, I got a gift certificate for a class at Baking Arts for my birthday. It was my first time going to a baking class, and my first time making tiramisu. Before that class, I was … Continue reading

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Netflix Credit

I got this email from Netflix today: We’re sorry you may have had trouble watching instantly Dear Ryo, Recently you may have had trouble instantly watching TV episodes or movies due to technical issues. We are sorry for the inconvenience … Continue reading

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Traumatized

I have to be honest: I had one of the most traumatizing experiences of my life yesterday. Right before lunch rolled around, I got a deluge of comments from random people that I didn’t know. Over the years, I’ve grown … Continue reading

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PSN Portable ID

Apparently, you can display your PlayStation Network Portable ID anywhere on the web, just by pasting in some HTML! So now I have my cute little tiger avatar on the right-hand side of this page. The one platinum trophy I … Continue reading

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SuperHappyDevHouse

It’s probably unclear from my previous posts, but I’m a software engineer. I guess I don’t really talk about it much, since I don’t really like it that much. At times, the job downright infuriates me. One aspect of being … Continue reading

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