Monthly Archives: March 2011

Fruit Tart with Pastry Cream

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Ryo

Recently, I made my first fruit tart of 2011. I love making them because the fresh fruit on top makes it look really pretty and colorful, and yet it’s deceptively simple to make. I love the combination of the brown … Continue reading →

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Xbox 360 4GB with Kinect and Dance Central

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Ryo

I was going to post some pictures about a fruit tart I made recently, but a St. Patrick’s Day thing ran late, and so here I am posting another video game deal instead… Amazon.com has the Xbox 360 4GB Console … Continue reading →

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Some More Video Game Deals

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Ryo

Bioshock 2 for $12.99 (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) Homefront for $41.96 (PS3, Xbox 360)

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The Complex Dollar: Overanalyzing Everything

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Ryo

One thing that bothers me about Trent is the way he takes certain things and analyzes them through numbers and logic, when I really don’t think that’s the right approach. At least, not for everything. I think there are certain … Continue reading →

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Black Nintendo Wii Sports Bundle

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Ryo

Black Nintendo Wii Sports Bundle on Amazon.com: Wii Hardware Bundle – Black I don’t have a Wii, but I think the black one looks cool…

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Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Ryo

Enslaved: Odyssey to the West for $14.99 on Amazon.com: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (PS3) Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (Xbox 360)

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Some Classic Cocktails

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Ryo

I decided I wanted to get better at making cocktails, since I often find myself at a friend’s place, unsure what to do with bottles of alcohol and various mixers. I pretty much always stuck with really basic alcohol + … Continue reading →

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Experimenting with Sprinkles Cupcakes

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Ryo

A couple of weeks ago, I decided to try making Sprinkles’ strawberry cupcakes, with the accompanying strawberry frosting. I’ve only been to Sprinkles a couple of times, and that was a couple of years ago at least. From what I … Continue reading →

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The Complex Dollar

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Ryo

If you know me in real life, you probably know that I love ragging on Trent from The Simple Dollar. Now let me just say first that I don’t think he’s incompetent or stupid. He obviously knows a lot about … Continue reading →

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PlayStation 3 320GB System with PlayStation Move Bundle

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Ryo

I love video game deals, just because I feel like video games are kind of expensive, when you compare them to movies and other media. I don’t know how much it costs to make a video game, but I just … Continue reading →

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