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2/16/25
Dot Com Lunch at Nep Cafe Irvine
Dot Com Lunch at Nep Cafe Irvine
Exploring Modern Vietnamese Cuisine at Nep Cafe
Nep Cafe presents a fresh and innovative approach to Vietnamese cuisine, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. With locations in both Fountain Valley and Irvine, the cafe has become a must-visit destination for those seeking a refined and contemporary Vietnamese dining experience. Our visit took us to the Irvine location, where we enjoyed a carefully curated lunch featuring some of the cafe's standout dishes.
A Fusion of Flavors: The Culinary Experience
Our meal began with a seafood ceviche appetizer, a delightful mix of scallop, shrimp, and calamari, all infused with a flavorful tom yum sauce. This sauce, made from Thai chili, mango, and coconut, added a unique depth to the dish. The ceviche was served alongside rice chips, which provided the perfect vessel for scooping up the seafood medley. The combination of textures and flavors made this appetizer an excellent start to our meal.
Next, we indulged in Nep's signature garlic noodles. Made with a rich blend of garlic butter soy, lemongrass sate, and garlic, this dish exemplified the robust and savory qualities of Vietnamese cuisine. Diners have the option to add shrimp or crab meat to the dish; we chose the shrimp, which was perfectly charred and complemented the noodles beautifully.
The highlight of our visit was the Bánh Mì Chao, a dish that served as the primary reason for our visit. This dish is essentially a deconstructed Vietnamese sandwich, featuring an assortment of meats, sausages, eggs, and pâté served on a skillet, accompanied by loaves of bread. Our order included filet mignon in a rich black peppercorn sauce, two sunny-side-up eggs, pork roll, pâté, and tomatoes. The bread was served separately, allowing diners to enjoy it on its own or combine it with the main dish.
Quality and Value
The cost for lunch came to just over $40 per person, which is higher than typical Vietnamese eateries but justified by the quality of ingredients and the level of service. Given Irvine's competitive dining scene, Nep Cafe stands out with its unique and upscale take on traditional Vietnamese flavors.
For those looking to explore a modern interpretation of Vietnamese cuisine, Nep Cafe offers a compelling dining experience that merges authenticity with innovation.
#food #tech #VietnameseCuisine #Vietnamese #DotCom #NepCafe #Irvine #seafoodceviche #garlicnoodles #BánhMìChao
2/15/25
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D.C. Is Searching For Criminal Defense Attorneys
Web Searches For Criminal Defense Attorneys Reach All Time Highs In Washington, DC
Google Searches for Criminal Defense Lawyers Surge at Washington, D.C. With Trump in the White House
Books : Revisiting South Africa's Nuclear Weapons Program
#Nukes #SouthAfrica #Nuke #Africa #Books #Reading
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Edmond Albius was just a 12-year-old boy, enslaved and without formal education, in 1841. However, he managed to develop an innovative technique to pollinate vanilla orchids quickly and profitably, solving an enigma that intrigued prominent botanists of the time. Without her contribution, vanilla would not have achieved the popularity it has today.
In the 1820s, French settlers brought vanilla capsules to the island of Reunion, where Albius was born in 1829, near Madagascar, and to Mauritius from Mexico. It soon became clear that no insect from the region could pollinate vanilla orchids, unlike Mexico, where wild bees did the job. In the 1830s, the Belgian botanist Charles Morten developed a manual pollination technique, but it took a lot of time and work.
Albius, at 12, used leaves of grass or fine pieces of wood to lift the flower lid and fold the male part, allowing pollen to come in contact with the female part. Then, with the thumb, he pressed slightly, performing the pollination effectively. Although simple, its technique revolutionized the industry and transformed Reunion into one of the largest suppliers of vanilla in the world.
Albius' contributions to science went unnoticed during his lifetime and he passed away into poverty and oblivion. Only many years after his death his work was recognized and celebrated as a significant breakthrough in the history of botany. To this day, the Albius technique is used in Madagascar and the country stands out as the largest supplier of vanilla in the world.
#EdmondAlbius #botany Madagascar #BlackHistory
Has Trump Avoided WWIII For Now?
OPINION/COMMENTARY
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Has Trump Avoided WWIII For Now?
We wouldn't have had this Russia/Ukraine war if Democrats hadn't have made up Russia Collision HOAK CRAP. We lost a lot of time with building better relations with Russia because Democrats were acting like BRATS. Foreign Policy I'd serious S***. You don't go making up stuff about a Nuclear Power. We don't have to like the Communist Bastards. We just need to get along with them and keep China ar bay.
Trump is about to avoid WWIII. Biden didn't mind a 'Minor Incursion, he didn't stand up to Putin, didn't talk to the guy for 3.5 years, we sent 200 Billion, and depleted our own ammo supply. Look at how many people are dead over this mess.
Biden sucked, and Kamala would have put pedal to the metal and have us already full blown Communist and probably entering war, with a wide open border.
Thank God TRUMP WON!!!
#Trump #Biden #Ukraine #Russia
2/14/25
𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐢𝐭 𝐈𝐧
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𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐢𝐭 𝐈𝐧
In a world that celebrates sameness, it’s easy to feel like you’re a puzzle piece forced into a mold that was never meant for you. You shrink yourself, bending and breaking edges to align with the expectations of others, hoping to hear the magic words: “You belong.”
But here’s the truth: belonging should never come at the cost of being yourself.
When you try too hard to fit in, you start to lose the very things that make you, you. Your quirks, your passions, the little oddities that make your soul glow—they get buried under layers of conformity. You become a shadow of who you are, dimming your light just to match someone else’s. And for what? To be accepted by people who might not even see your true worth?
Remember this: fitting in is not the same as belonging. True belonging doesn’t require you to edit yourself. It doesn’t ask you to tone down your laughter, hide your dreams, or silence your voice. It embraces your rough edges, your wild ideas, your unpolished brilliance.
It’s better to stand out as your authentic self than blend in as someone you’re not. Your uniqueness is your power. The world doesn’t need another copy; it craves originals. So wear your individuality like armor. Speak your truth even if your voice shakes. Pursue what sets your soul on fire, even if no one else understands.
Yes, you might feel lonely at times. The path of authenticity is often quieter, less crowded. But the people who matter—the ones who truly see you—will find you in your truth. And when they do, it will feel like coming home.
So don’t lose yourself trying to fit in. Be the bold, unapologetic version of you. The world is full of echoes. Be a voice.
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Richard Tabler Final Words Before Texas Execution
WOW!!! Ya Gotta Read This!
Richard Tabler Final Words Before Texas Execution
The Democrat Socialist Party Obama Created
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OPINION
The Democrat Socialist Party Obama Created
"Barack Obama turned the Democratic Party into nothing more than a COMMUNITY ORGANIZING Group of People who can't, won't, and engage in dialog on POLICY. The rage, riot, and loot when they don't get their way. When they lose elections is only because of Racism, or Misogyny. It's never about POLICY. It's called 'POLITICS' for a reason. I would love to talk POLICY with a Democrat, however, they wanna always make it personal ..."You Dis, You Dat, You Dat, You Dis"
What about the POLICIES 'YOU' Promote?
Stop walking in S*** and tell others their shoes stink!!!"
Democrats' bet on a generation of liberal voters has backfired badly
Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day was started in 269 AD. King Claudius had St. Valentine BE-HEADED because St. Valentine was promoting marriage. Claudius thought married Men made weak fighters. So, people started marrying SECRETLY.
SO, when you are eating your CHOCOLATES and SNUGGLING, remember, a guy had his HEAD chopped OFF so you can eat those CHOCOLATES once a year.
#Valentine’s Day #StValentine
Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
MUSK WORKS!!!
Love him or hate him, the wealthiest man in the world is sleeping on the floor of an office building in DC working round the clock to to stop bureucrats from wasting your tax dollars.
Photo opp? Not likely. He did this at Tesla and SpaceX. Like Trump, Elon is a workaholic and driven.
#Musk #DOGE
2/13/25
How To Fix The Deficit By Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett, "I could end the deficit in 5 minutes," he told CNBC. "You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP, all sitting members of Congress are ineligible for re-election. The 26th amendment (granting the right to vote for 18 year-olds) took only 3 months & 8 days to be ratified! Why? Simple! The people demanded it. That was in 1971...before computers, e-mail, cell phones, etc. Of the 27 amendments to the Constitution, seven (7) took 1 year or less to become the law of the land...all because of public pressure.
I am asking each addressee to forward this email to a minimum of twenty people on their address list; in turn ask each of those to do likewise. In three days, most people in The United States of America will have the message. This is one idea that really should be passed around.
*Congressional Reform Act of 2019*
1. No Tenure / No Pension. A Congressman collects a salary while in office and receives no pay when they are out of office.
2. Congress (past, present & future) participates in Social Security. All funds in the Congressional retirement fund move to the Social Security system immediately. All future funds flow into the Social Security system, and Congress participates with the American people. It may not be used for any other purpose.
3. Congress can purchase their own retirement plan, just as all Americans do.
4. Congress will no longer vote themselves a pay raise. Congressional pay will rise by the lower of CPI or 3%.
5. Congress loses their current health care system and participates in the same health care system as the American people.
6. Congress must equally abide by all laws they impose on the American people.
7. All contracts with past and present Congressmen are void effective 7/1/19. The American people did not make this contract with Congressmen. Congressmen made all these contracts for themselves. Serving in Congress is an honor, not a career. The Founding Fathers envisioned citizen legislators, so ours should serve their term's), then go home and back to work.
If each person contacts a minimum of twenty people then it will only take three days for most people (in the U.S.) to receive the message. Maybe it is time.
THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!!!!! If you agree with the above, pass it on.
#deficit #budget #policies #politics #buffet #warrenbuffet
RFK JR will fix this mess ... He is the first HHS Secretary WITHOUT 'BIG PHARMA' Experience!!!
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2/12/25
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Politicians' Net Worth
Nancy Pelosi
* Annual salary: $223,000
* Net worth: $202 million
Chuck Schumer
* Annual salary: $210,000
* Net worth: $75 million
Elizabeth Warren
* Annual salary: $285,000
* Net worth: $67 million
Mitch McConnell
* Annual salary: $200,000
* Net worth: $95 million
Mitt Romney
* Annual Salary: $174,000
* Net Worth: $300 million
Kevin Hern
* Annual Salary: $174,000
* Net Worth: $361 million
Dan Goldman
* Annual Salary: $174,000
* Net Worth: $253 million
Mark Warner
* Annual Salary: $174,000
* Net Worth: $215 million
Michael McCaul
* Annual Salary: $174,000
* Net Worth: $200 million
#Pelosi #Politics #Money
You Can't Discuss POLICY With A Democrat
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COMMENTS
I have seen and heard people say "You can't argue with a Republican. I have seen an heard people say "You can't argue with a Democrat".
[USUALLY, When Democrats say that you can't argue with a conservative it usually means they have no logical answer or comeback.
I claim to be neither. I simply identify with Conservative IDEALS. I definitely do not go for the ideology that the Government is the answer to your problems. Democrats think that way. So, I would definitely go the other way.
#Democrats #Republicans #Liberals #Conservatives
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