Showing posts with label FAMILY DAY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FAMILY DAY. Show all posts

Wednesday, 1 June 2016

TOJO'S

SO I JUST GOT HOME FROM THE BEST JAPANESE SUSHI MEAL EVER!!! THIS IS GOING TO BE A SHORT POST JUST BECAUSE IM FULL AND IM TIRED :) IF YOU DONT KNOW, TOJOS IS HIDEKAZU TOJO RESTAURANT HERE IN VANCOUVER. HE IS CREDITED WITH THE CREATION OF THE CALIFORNIA ROLL AND THE BC ROLL. WE WENT THERE AND GOT THE OMAKASE, WHICH IS THE JAPANESE TERM FOR "I'LL LEAVE IT TO YOU." SO WE HAD NO IDEA WHAT OUR MEAL WAS GOING TO BE BECAUSE WE LEFT IT IN THE CHEFS HANDS. WE BASICALLY LEFT IT TO THE CHEF TO DECIDE WHAT TO SERVE US. IT WAS DEFINITELY AN AMAZING EXPERIENCE. WE DIDNT KNOW WHAT WE WERE GOING TO GET AND AFTER EACH DISH IT JUST MADE US WONDER WHAT WAS NEXT. I SORTA LOST TRACK OF HOW MANY COURSES WE HAD BUT AT LAST COUNT IM PRETTY SURE IT WAS ABOUT 12... YES!!! 12 COURSES!!! HAHA. I WOULD LOVE TO POST ALL THE PICTURES BUT THAT TAKES TOO MUCH TIME THESE DAYS SO YOURE GONNA HAVE TO FIND MY SNAPCHAT AND INSTAGRAM FOR THE PICTURES LOL. LETS SEE IF I REMEMBER ALL THAT WE HAD:


  1. SASHIMI SALAD - SUPER FRESH AND OMG!!!
  2. ASSORTED TEMPURA - SUPER LIGHT AND FLAVOURFUL 
  3. OCTOPUS SALAD - THE TAKO WAS SO SOFT AND NOT LIKE REGULAR CHEWY
  4. SPOT PRAWNS - PERFECTLY COOKED SO THE HEAD WAS GOOEY
  5. WOOD SMOKED FISH - SMELLED SO GOOD!!! TASTED EVEN BETTER
  6. LOBSTER ROLL - JUST LIKE IT SOUNDS :) CLASSY ROLL 
  7. 5 CHEFS CHOICE SUSHI - BEST PIECE OF BLUEFIN TUNA I HAVE EVER HAD!!!
  8. FISH ROE ROLL - SO MUCH WASABI!!!
  9. 2 OTHER CHEFS CHOICE SUSHI - WHOLE SCALLOPS AND SMOKED SALMON
  10. TOJO ROLL - THE REAL CALIFORNIA ROLL WITH REAL CRAB MEAT
  11. GRAPEFRUIT JELLO - SUPER REFRESHING
  12. SOME SORT OF PLUM ALCOHOL DRINK
  13. AND LOTS OF SAKE IN BETWEEN :)

WELL I GUESS PICTURES OF ALL THE FOOD HELPS IN REMEMBERING. IVE BEEN LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS MEAL FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND A HALF I THINK AND IT DEFINITELY DID NOT DISAPPOINT. WE EVEN GOT A PICTURE WITH THE MAN HIMSELF. IF IT WAS BECAUSE OF A WORK THING, I DONT THINK I WOULD HAVE GONE THERE FOR A WHILE. BECAUSE IT IS SO GOOD, ITS ALSO REALLY EXPENSIVE. THE INTERIOR LOOKS REALLY NICE, LOTS OF SERVERS AROUND, AND A MIDDLE SUSHI BAR WHERE YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING BEING MADE. IF I GET THE CHANCE AGAIN I WOULD DEFINITELY GO... ITS MORE OF A SPECIAL OCCASION PLACE. UNTIL NEXT TIME :)

REST OF LIFE... SAME OLD, WORK, HANGING OUT. NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED IN THE WEEK. OH I DID GO TO PLAYLAND FOR THIS THING AND IT WAS PRETTY GOOD. HUNG OUT WITH THE FAMILY AND EVERYONE ELSE, ATE, AND THEN WENT TO THE HORSE RACING TRACK TO EAT SOME MORE. I HAVENT BEEN THERE IN YEARS AND IT WAS FUN. END OF THE DAY AFTER BEING UP AND DOWN, I LEFT ONLY BEING DOWN $10, WHICH WAS REALLY GOOD. ITS JUST A DIFFERENT ATMOSPHERE. NICE WEEKEND ALL TOGETHER. NOW TIME TO GO SLEEP. PEACE!

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!!

HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR EVERYONE :) WISH YOU ALL THE HAPPINESS AND FORTUNE IN THE YEAR TO COME.

SO THIS WEEK WE HAD OURSELVES THE FIRST EVER FAMILY DAY :) EXTRA DAY OFF ON MONDAY AND ITS A STAT SO MONEYYYYY!!! I WAS PLANNING TO DO MY HW FOR MY CLASS ON SUNDAY... THAT DIDNT REALLY HAPPEN... MONDAY HAD DIM SUM AND DINNER... SOOOO SORTA CRAMMED IT AND LEFT IT FOR TUESDAY TO DO... HAHA... I THOUGHT I DID EVERYTHING AND I DID... BUT WHEN I WAS TALKING TO A CLASSMATE TURNS OUT NOT EVERYTHING HAD TO BE DOUBLE SPACED... OMG.... I LOOKED AT THE SHEET AND YA... EVERYTHING EXCEPT TITLE PAGE AND THE MAIN CREATION... FML... I READ IT AND PROB FORGOT IT SOOO NOW EVERYTHING IS DOUBLE SPACED... HAHA AND IT WAS SUPPOSE TO BE 4-6 PAGES WELL... MINES 16 :P SO TAKE THAT HAHA. NO WORRIES, 4-5 WAS FOR THE ESSAY WHICH I THINK NO ONE DID... AND THE OTHER PROJECT WAS NO LIMIT REALLY SINCE WE HAD TO DO RESEARCH AND THEN PRESENT FINDINGS AND CREATE OUR OWN STUFF. I HOPE SHE DOESNT MARK THAT ROUGH... WELL 0.5 POINTS OFF IS REASONABLE... AHEAHEHA I GUESS WE SHALL SEE. HAD CLASS TODAY AND IT WAS FINE AND NOW IM HOME WRITING TO YOU ALL.

OVER THE WEEKEND JUST CHILLED WITH SOME FRIENDS, ATE SOME FOOD, PLAYED SOME POOL AND DIED FROM DDR... HAHA YA... SORTA HAD A RANDOM URGE TO PLAY IT... AND DAMMMM ARE WE EVER OUT OF SHAPE... HAHA MUST GET BACK IN SHAPE!!!!!!!!


BBQ CHICKEN BURGER WITH COLESLAW 

NEW KITTIE!!! KEPT MOVING SO COULDNT GET A CLEAN PIC OF HIM

BUAHAHAHA :)

NOODLES 

KEKE MY AWESOME AIM :)

YAM FRIES CAUSE IM VEGETARIAN :P

VEGETARIAN ON THE DAY I GO TO WINGS... *SIGH...

DRRP FRIED PIGEON :) WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER IF IT SAID DERP HEHE

EGGPLANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MMMMM :)

DURIAN PASTRY :) SOOO GOOD MMMMM

MUSHROOM DUMPLINGS... NOT TOO UMMM GOOD LOOKING.. DIDNT TASTE TOO GREAT EITHER HAHA

ANNUAL AUNTS CHINESE NEW YEAR DINNER :) FOOD COMA AFTER THIS

HAD MY 3 MONTH REVIEW FOR WORK LAST WEEK AND IT WENT WELL :) ALSO GOT MYSELF A RAISE HEHE SO THATS EVEN BETTER. YESTERDAY A 1.5 HOUR LONG SEMINAR KILLED MY MORNING... I DIDNT EVEN NEED TO GO... I ALREADY KNEW ALL OF IT SINCE IT WAS FROM MY DEPARTMENT BUT NOOOO I HAD TO GO... THEN GUESS WHAT??? ALL MY WORK GOT BACKED UP AND BAM MAD DASH PLAYING CATCH UP... ARGGGGG AND JUST TODAY I WAS DOING SOMETHING THEN BAM!!! HERE YOU GO... I GOT A CRAP TON MORE STUFF TO DO... OH FANTASTIC... ITS NOT HARD OR ANYTHING... ITS JUST GOING TO TAKE ME FOREVER TO GET IT ALL TOGETHER. MEH OH WELL, SOMETHING TO PASS THE TIME HAHA

SO MUCH TV TO WATCH!!! SO LITTLE TIME!!! AHHHHHH SPARTACUS!!! OMG OMG OMG!!! :( ITS NOT SPARTACUS WITHOUT ANDY WHITFIELD... RIP. NEW GUY IS MEH... HE DEFINITIVELY TRIES... BUT MEH HAHA. WALKING DEAD IS BACK AND OHHHH ITS GOING DOWN!!! HAHA. AND THE REST OF MY SHOWS OHHHH YAAA. I ACTUALLY DIDNT WATCH TV FOR 2 DAYS CAUSE I WAS BUSY AND TURNS OUT THERE WAS OVER 10 HOURS TVO-ED... IN 2 DAYS... NOT BAD :) HAHA