Posted By:  malcs64 Posted On:  Aug 14, 2008	The Kimchi Struggle
My first encounter with “ kimchi ” was when my brother-in-law brought three containers of this dish from Manila ten years ago. Kimchi is actually this traditional Korean dish made of vegetables, like cabbage, that was fermented with a variety of seasoning. So the moment my...... [view]

Posted By:  malcs64 Posted On:  Jul 24, 2008	Italian friar fronts heavy metal band
How cool is that?  From Yahoo! : Friar Cesare Bonizzi, also known as Fratello Metallo (Metal Friar) (C), poses with his band after a rehearsal session in downtown Milan July 10, 2008. Dressed in his traditional robe, sandals and twirling the rope around his waist, 62-year old Bonizzi is...... [view]

Posted By:  malcs64 Posted On:  Nov 29, 2000	In search of the magical penis thieves
Good Lord! What some people will fall for. Thanks to Harper’s Magazine for this amusing, if slightly unnerving, story : A mind dismembered: In search of the magical penis thieves By Frank Bures No one is entirely sure when magical penis loss first came to Africa. One early...... [view]