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Old-style eating in Bangkok

If you are not too worried about traffic pollution or a noisy environment while having a lunch or dinner, check out Yong Lee restaurant if you are in Bangkok, Thailand. You find it on the corner of Sukhumvit Soi 15. … Continue reading

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What a tasty snack!

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Leccinum versipelle: myrkyllinen – toxic?

Viime viikonloppun kävin pikaisesti sienessä, saaliina vähän suppilovahveroita, pari keltavahveroa sekä muutama koivunpunikkitatti eli leccinum versipelle (alla olevassa kuvassa keskellä). Last weekend I picked up some mushrooms: a small bucket of Yellowfoot, a couple of Chanterelles and some Orange Birch Boletes or leccinum … Continue reading

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Mexico – 202 years of turbulent independence

Congratulations, Mexico! On 16th of September 1810, 202 years ago, you declared your independence from Spain. You have great challenges e.g. with crime, drugs, freedom of the press and human rights (even we Finns have been directly involved in that via Jyri Jaakkola’s … Continue reading

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Food photography á la McDonald’s

Do we eat what we see? Not exactly. Have a look at this honest McDonald’s video. No doubt other food chains and brands are doing the same. And this applies with all marketing and advertizing photography. Things in ads are … Continue reading

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Smiling restaurant at Bangkok, Thailand

I like to end my small ‘eating’ photoblog series with this picture, which conveys the warm and friendly feeling of the street side restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand. I took the picture before the lunchtime when the whole staff was gathered … Continue reading

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Garlic bread at Tallinn, Estonia

This is simple. The restaurant is Beer House. The city is Tallinn, Estonia. If you go there, taste their garlic bread. Then you order more. And flush the bread with in-house brewed beer. (I will share with you pictures of 13 … Continue reading

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Meat lover’s paradise at Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentineans love meat. They eat all parts of the pork and beef cattle, from brains (tasted ok) to rectum (I guess). This street side restaurant in Buenos Aires, Argentina has a typical barbique – asado, a national dish in Argentina - … Continue reading

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Meat and rice for lunch at Rangoon, Burma

I can not claim that I can remember what we ate in this Burmese lunch restaurant. This was Rangoon, Burma in September 1987. But the taste was good, that I can still say. The young man in the picture was … Continue reading

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Beautifully served at Cape Town, South Africa

We have five senses and they all are used when we eat. Taste and smell, naturally, but  also the sight, i.e how food looks like, is important. When you touch the food, you analyze the texture, and you will draw … Continue reading

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