Rating: ???????????????????? Price: ???? You can buy this HERE Continuing on my fidget spinner adventure, it has seems that most ABS plastic ones are simple made too poorly for smooth spins, so I go with metal ones. The seller who sold me the blue one, has a newer and better one for a couple dollars […]
Foodie Review: iTofu at the River Rock Night Market
Rating: ???????????????????? Price: ???????????? I love tofu, it’s probably one of the most versatile “processed food” that is nutritious and healthy. It can be enjoyed either cold or hot, sweet or savory. It has long history and have come a long way since… read iTofu (愛豆花 in Chinese) has been selling dessert tofu for at […]
Quick Foodie Review: Siena South Granville (Brunch)
Rating: ???????? Price: ???????????? Address: 1485 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6H 1M6 Phone: (604) 558-1485 My wife and I loved Siena, because we went a few times in the past during dinner, the experiences were great. We loved the risotto and the antipasti, it is probably one of the fewer places that serve great […]
Quick Review: Compare between a $20 and $12 fidget spinner
I play with spinning things a lot, particularly working in an IT department, playing with things helps focus and think. Even when I am writing this blog, I fiddle with coins, pens or anything that my hands can grab a hold onto. I even programmed my Razer Ouroboros to allow me to spin the scroll […]
Coffee Review: Honolulu Latte at Honolulu Coffee
Rating: ???????? Price: ???????????????? Address: 2098 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V6M 4M4 Phone: (604) 620-2168 Kona, Jamaica Blue Mountain, Kapi Luwak are the usual names people would associate with premium coffee. Honolulu Coffee in Kerrisdale is one of the newly cafe opened selling coffee with the taste from Hawaii. They serve 100% Kona (pour […]
Foodie Review: Bánh Mì Très Bon
Rating: ???????????????? Price: ???????????????? Address: 1840-4720 Mcclelland Road, Richmond, BC V6X 0M6 Phone:(604) 273-4422 In Vancouver, there is an abundance of Vietnamese restaurants. They usually offer fulfilling meals inexpensively. Bánh Mì Très Bon is a new kid in the block and it offers a different take on the Pho experience. The first impression to me […]
Quick Comparison & First Impression: Instant Pot IP-DUO60 vs IP-DUO Plus60
Instant Pot is a cult. You know it’s a cult when almost every user says nothing but good things about it and swears by it (look at Apple and Dyson ????). Just have a look at the Facebook group and you can see the user base is growing exponentially. Even on Amazon, it has a […]
Coffee Review: Nabob Single Origin 100% Colombian
I don’t usually buy off-the-shelf coffee in grocery stores, mostly because they are meant for mass consumption so they taste more or less the same for the “general public”. I avoid brands like Nabob, Folgers, Maxwell House etc. Some of them has additives added and I avoid them for health reasons. Seeing Nabob now offers […]
Review: bObi Classic Robotic Vacuum by Bobsweep
Rating: ???????????????? Price: ???????? UPDATE: May 4, 2017. New video posted. This is my second robotic vacuum; the first one was a Roomba from many years ago and that was a disaster, this is the bObi Classic, made by a Canadian company BobSweep. Both are bump-and-run models. Rough estimate, I have gone through about 5-6 […]
Foodie Review: Dazzling Cafe
Rating: ???????????? Price: ???????????????? Address: 7971 Alderbridge Way #140, Richmond, BC V6X 2A4 Phone:(604) 273-0514 Without knowing the history of the Dazzling Cafe, it will make you imagine France + Taiwan crossover. The restaurant is separated into 2 sections, a drink counter that serves bubble tea, juice and such; the other side is a […]