So i finally did it. The new version of Echo was released in Japan on 30th Oct and that was the day Alexa became part of the household. Due to many unpleasant experience with the voice controlled AI of the company with fruit related logo, i was sceptic at first. But WoW. Alexa is good….
Tag: Lifestyle
Life in Japan : Sense of Belonging = Having a place to put my shit
I hit and passed the 1 month mark in my new job. So far surviving. Super crazy busy from the first day + my boss and senior had no time to guide me through. It was like crossing no-men land under fire while trying to figure out how to use the gun. Safe to say…
Life in Japan : Going for Sushi!!!
What better thing to do on weekend than hanging out with foodie friends? 🙂 It was drizzling today due to the approaching typhoon. I was out with two friends. We decided to go for sushi before heading towards the Tokyo Coffee Festival in Shibuya. Went to a small sushi shop recommended by one of us…
Cooking log 12 : Korean Spicy Beef Soup – Yukgaejang + Rice (620 kcal)
Had a long day at work today and finally was home for this Yukgaejang i craved all day. One thing nice about Japan is how convenient it is. I put together this delicious pot under 20 mins because the soup is available in package and tastes good enough. I had 100g of beef but because…
Life in Japan : Here Comes The Boxes!!
Finally after 2 months’ wait, my shipment arrived. Moving cross ocean is weird. You genuinely forgot about what you packed, so the unboxing is like an adventure to the past. A lot of moments like, ”OMG I DID NOT just send that across the globe?!” ”This glass looks bigger that i remember….” ”This thing looks…
Cooking log 11 : Kimchi Natto, Simmered Hijiki, Miso soup & Rice (434 kcal)
I started today with a good balanced meal. Didn’t realize there wasn’t meat until i finish cooking. Still, it was great. I mixed Kimchi with natto today, it was one of the common variation of natto. Then i had a big bowl of Miso soup with almost 100g of vegetable. Now it is time to…