tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post9175186715284652913..comments2024-01-11T19:22:09.275+09:00Comments on Tokorozawa Daily Photo: Where Am I?Kaorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06495830655043821533noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-25044134928293773032010-04-02T00:05:20.475+09:002010-04-02T00:05:20.475+09:00Hi all, thank you for all the comments! Gary is ri...Hi all, thank you for all the comments! Gary is right, I was in Okinawa :D<br /><br />I see you all have your own version of Sata Andagi! I'd love to try it.<br /><br />Gary, my grandpa plays the Jyamisen, a type of shamisen made from snakeskin, so I'm familiar with it. Okinawan culture is also famous throughout Japan so I think it is well known :)Kaorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06495830655043821533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-81329805280102667512010-03-31T03:52:48.625+09:002010-03-31T03:52:48.625+09:00They look familiar, I'd be curious to know mor...They look familiar, I'd be curious to know more about these. Probably ours are more alike the ones described by Tash...VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-32074213568359520662010-03-31T00:43:42.473+09:002010-03-31T00:43:42.473+09:00These remind «Louis» of beignets, a fried dough co...These remind «Louis» of <i>beignets</i>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beignet" rel="nofollow">a fried dough</a> common in Louisiana and of French origin.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-9004791012400497702010-03-30T09:47:33.501+09:002010-03-30T09:47:33.501+09:00I have no idea where you are, but your photos are...I have no idea where you are, but your photos are making me hungry!Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826369816985788575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-29479858033737635662010-03-29T17:16:08.284+09:002010-03-29T17:16:08.284+09:00Those Sata-Anda-Gi do look good.
Is it well known...Those <i>Sata-Anda-Gi</i> do look good.<br /><br />Is it well known in Japan that that most <i>Japanese</i> of musical instruments, the <i>shamisen</i>, has its origin in the <i>sanshin</i> of the Ryûkyû Kingdom (Okinawa)?<br /><br />For five minutes we can almost feel like we are there with you if we click <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuYSdx2CFuI&feature=related" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Tall Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130518604439054014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-33218376630474697882010-03-29T16:48:18.593+09:002010-03-29T16:48:18.593+09:00Okinawa!Okinawa!Tall Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130518604439054014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1333594746644288770.post-31738585405494549952010-03-29T13:35:49.081+09:002010-03-29T13:35:49.081+09:00Hi - these look just like Croatian Ustipci my gran...Hi - these look just like Croatian Ustipci my grandmother used to make. Oil, flour-egg based dough, frying and sprinkled with powder sugar - totally delicious. Nice of you to prepare that for co-workers. <br />I very much enjoyed seeing yesterday's airplane photo and I learned something new.Tashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098034737961019226noreply@blogger.com