Monthly Archives: January 2004

Class vs. Race?

Posted on January 29, 2004 by Hong

Recently, I’ve watched an episode of Boston Public and listened to an interview of Henry Lewis Gates on KQED’s Forum on Affirmative Action, and this got me thinking a bit. So far, my conclusion is that the Affirmative Action program … Continue reading →

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Ramen Santa in San Mateo, CA

Posted on January 23, 2004 by Hong

805 South B Street San Mateo, CA 650.344.5918 M-Sat: 11:30-14:00 / 17:30-22:00 Sun: 11:30-14:00 / 17:30-21:30 (Off from JInAOnline.org, but Tuesdays might be closed.) This is also one I found through WorldRamen.net. It has a pretty good review, and I … Continue reading →

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Tokushima Ramen Do-henkotsu in San Jose, CA

Posted on January 23, 2004 by Hong

4330 Moorpark Avenue San Jose, CA 408.255.8244 M: Closed T-F: 11:30 – 14:00 / 17:00 – 21:30 Sat: 11:30 – 15:00 / 16:00 – 21:00 Sun: 11:30 – 15:00 / 16:00 – 20:30 As I was looking for different ramen … Continue reading →

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Ryowa Ramen, Mountain View, CA

Posted on January 15, 2004 by Hong

859 Villa Street Mountain View, CA (650) 965-8829 M-Sat: 11:30-23:00 Sun: 11:30-21:00 This is actually the first ramen-ya that I’ve been to. I am not sure when they opened the shop, but their location is probably the best in the … Continue reading →

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Ramen, Anyone?

Posted on January 12, 2004 by Hong

I like noodles with soup. I’ve always liked JanChiGukSu (잔치국수/”Party Noodle Soup”, Korean thin noodle soup) and KalGukSu (칼국수/”Knife Noodle Soup”, thicker Korean noodle soup), and have been digging Pho (Vietnamese thin rice noodle soup) ever since I came to … Continue reading →

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Decipher by Stel Pavlou

Posted on January 5, 2004 by Hong

This SF novel by Stel Pavlou was an interesting mixture of recent developments in science and technology, and somewhat sweeping overview of mythologies. I thought the beginning was very interesting and the book was able to hold onto my attention … Continue reading →

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