lunch time goodness

[pakee_run]

i finally caved and purchased a quality mini bento from zojirushi, inspired ultimately by laura. i find that making my lunch is one of those day to day accomplishments, particularly in that i don't end up busily wolfing down fritos from the vending machine, or buying an 8 dollah salad from cosi downstairs in my building. in fact, i take an awful

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[anonymous]

ahahahahahahaha. i want one of those too. mari

[pakee_run]

mari-chyan! how are you? it's been a long time! how's your boyfriend and life in general?
lots of love,
-nilee

[my_sihaya]

I was explaining to someone recently how packing a mr. bento lunch is approximately 12 times as exciting as packing a lunch in any other container. It's amazing.

Yay!

[pakee_run]

isn't it though? i am pretty happy with my bento box, and don't expect that sentiment to go away any time soon. one thing that i think a lot of people complained about with the model i bought is how small it is. but quite frankly, i've been fitting more food in there than i usually eat when i cough up about 8 bucks for lunch in the various places around my work.

once again, bento ftw. in fact, today's meal consists of cherry tomatoes, onigiri, and ni-tamago. i'm incredibly excited.

[my_sihaya]

I love this website: http://justbento.com/ Lots of fun, useful tips, and pictures that make me want to lick the screen. (thus far I have refrained.) I am thinking of getting a rectangular bento so that I can experiment a little more. One day I just realized: why the hell am I buying lunch every day when the food I make at home tastes better???? Nevermind it being cheaper too!

[pakee_run]

dude, i love justbento.com! i'm also a fan of http://www.justhungry.com/ ....

if you're thinking about a rectangular bento, i found this ebay store, and it has a very wide, cute selection: http://stores.ebay.com/JAPAN-SOUVENIR. you might want to check it out.