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Real Wasabi at Kula Sushi Restaurant

In my review of Kula, I mentioned that the wasabi was real. I’ve gotten some questions about that so I want to clear some things up. The wasabi paste that you get at most sushi places is not really wasabi. ...

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The New iPad: First Impressions

After waiting for the 3rd generation, I finally broke down and bought the new iPad online, which arrived on the day that it was released to the public. Why did I wait so long? I tried to go as long ...

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Kula Revolving Sushi Bar in Little Tokyo – Review

Takushi Sushi has closed and a new sushi place called Kula Revolving Sushi Bar has opened in it’s place. The concept is exactly the same as Frying Fish, which happens to be located in the same mall in Little Tokyo. ...

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Drobo FS NAS Raid Review

Since 2007, I’ve been using the Buffalo NAS RAID but it finally broke down on me again, but this time for good. Frankly, I was more than ready to upgrade because I was starting to run out of space on ...

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TaskRabbit Your Tasks and Errands Away

Have you ever had an errand to run or task to do, but you knew that you didn’t have enough time to do it? If you don’t have a spouse or friend to do it for you, you end up ...

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Paypal Here Coming Everywhere

Paypal has announced a new service called “Paypal Here” which is basically the same as the Square Up service. It’s not available yet but soon, small business owners will be able to accept credit cards for payment to their Paypal ...

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The New iPad: Ordering

Last Wednesday, Apple announced the “new” iPad. In case you’re living under a rock, this one has a better camera, higher resolution (2048 x 1536), and most importantly, a retina display. I was impressed with the retina display on the ...

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Blue Shark Poker Bifocal Sunglasses Mini Review

While playing in the LAPC at Commerce, I lost my Blue Shark sunglasses so I ordered a new one from their website. This time, I ordered the bifocal version ($169) since I’m getting old and I need reading glasses. The ...

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