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- May 21, 2017
Lucky Peach: A Chinese Symbol of All Things Good
As a kid, every summer I’d look forward to playtime around the neighborhood. Riding my bike to the beach, meeting new friends at the playground and endless hours of sitting in front of the television. Those were the days. But there’s still something I look forward to during the summer as an adult. That's eating summer peaches. The fuzziness of the skin, the juicy meat of the fruit and especially how the taste lingers on your lips long after you’ve finish eating a peach are


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- May 20, 2017
The Ancient and Auspicious Swastika
Earlier this year, I went on a search to a small Indian market in Berkeley for some platters for truffles. From a previous trip there, I remembered there were beautiful copper plates and pots. To my surprise on my trip back to the market, I found a copper plate decorated with a Swastika. Seeing the Swastika used for it’s original purpose put a smile on my face. Then, I had a sudden realization that using these platters at the chocolate shop would require a lot of explaining