tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post3599783747585397142..comments2023-10-09T03:21:16.589-07:00Comments on Considering Entropy...: Food: Gourmet LA Roach CoachesJeff Birkensteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13365792787031326931noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-31618871302815852662012-06-28T10:45:06.938-07:002012-06-28T10:45:06.938-07:00What an event!
http://www.tacomafoodtruck.com/tac...What an event!<br /><br />http://www.tacomafoodtruck.com/tacoma-food-truck-festival/Jeff Birkensteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13365792787031326931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-68487397670450197462011-10-21T17:05:44.492-07:002011-10-21T17:05:44.492-07:00http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=jan...http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=janglish<br /><br />(although that's something different)Jonathan Michaelshttp://www.wordstream.jp/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-65884741828645799962011-10-17T23:16:19.456-07:002011-10-17T23:16:19.456-07:00Excellent points, all, Jon.
As to the Umami Bur...Excellent points, all, Jon. <br /><br />As to the Umami Burger (I should have trademarked my own such burger), very funny. So instead of Spanglish, it's a kind of Japenglish (you must know a term for this), but it only works phonetically (sort of) and not by definition. Curious...Jeff Birkensteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13365792787031326931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-89673621516765966252011-10-17T23:08:32.506-07:002011-10-17T23:08:32.506-07:00"Is that Vietnamese food-truck; or, Vietnames..."Is that Vietnamese food-truck; or, Vietnamese-food truck?"<br /><br />Well, if it had to be one of the two, I'd say it depends on whether you consider food trucks to be a common enough concept for "food truck" to exist as a single semantic unit (which you probably do) modified by a cuisine descriptor, in which case it'd be "Vietnamese food-truck", or consider the base semantic unit to be "truck" modified by a description of what it does (sells), i.e. "Vietnamese-food truck".<br /><br />But more importantly, both parses yield the same meaning, so simple is best: no hyphen.<br /><br />I took a look at the Umami Burger menu and was confused by how they seem to be using "kombu" to mean "combo" even though it's a kind of kelp.Jonathan Michaelshttp://www.wordstream.jp/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-81112387986741237172011-10-04T10:21:33.277-07:002011-10-04T10:21:33.277-07:00@ Kara, if true, even wikipedia, that vaulted hall...@ Kara, if true, even wikipedia, that vaulted hall of "fact", will have to be changed.<br /><br />@ Becky, grilled cheese was awesome, read all the way to the bottom. :)<br /><br />@ Jamie, I'll eat there, when are we going?Jeff Birkensteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13365792787031326931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-36100584535508309942011-09-28T08:49:28.631-07:002011-09-28T08:49:28.631-07:00Very enticing! Olympia may not be L.A. (or Portlan...Very enticing! Olympia may not be L.A. (or Portland), but our food trucks do seem to be multiplying. Here's the newest one: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Nineveh-Assyrian-Food-Truck-Coming-Soon/122866334479981?v=infoJamie Olsonhttp://flaxenwave.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-23331965207782212652011-09-26T19:15:16.623-07:002011-09-26T19:15:16.623-07:00Wow! What a bonanza! A virtual food truck cornucop...Wow! What a bonanza! A virtual food truck cornucopia! How was the grilled cheese? I've been lusting for one for over a year.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03705655017623673817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4301045606208100720.post-63959027873780866182011-09-25T17:26:42.844-07:002011-09-25T17:26:42.844-07:00SoCal does not have a Mediterranean climate, sorry...SoCal does not have a Mediterranean climate, sorry (but I guess you only mentioned the light, not the climate). NorCal does though. Come on up!Karahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05770630720823041637noreply@blogger.com