{"id":438,"date":"2007-04-26T11:10:37","date_gmt":"2007-04-26T02:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2007-04-26\/438"},"modified":"2007-04-26T11:10:37","modified_gmt":"2007-04-26T02:10:37","slug":"koinobori-bento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2007-04-26\/438","title":{"rendered":"Koinobori Bento"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class='ic'><a href=\"\/blog\/bentos\/jef_02029377.html\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JEF_02029377_sm.jpg\" width=\"647\" height=\"480\"\nalt=\"Koinobori Bento for a Four Year Old -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2007 Jeffrey Eric Francis Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nid=\"i02029377\"\nstyle=\"border:solid 15px white\"\ntitle=\"Japanese boxed-lunch bento for a four-year-old, with winers shaped like kionobori\"\/><\/a><br\/><span\nstyle='font-size:175%'>Koinobori Bento for <span class='nobr'>a Four<\/span> Year Old<\/span><\/div>\n\n<p>Fumie is getting extra creative with <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2007-04-23\/433\">Anthony's bentos<\/a> these\ndays. <span class='nobr'>In honor<\/span> of the upcoming Children's Day holiday, during which\n<i>koinobori<\/i> (<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Koi_nobori\">carp\nstreamers<\/a>) are flown to symbolize and hope for children's strength,\ntoday's bento has koinobori-shaped wieners.<\/p>\n\n<p>As a bonus, there are little fish mixed in with the veggies.<\/p>\n\n<p>We have large streamers that we normally fly from the balcony, but this\nweekend we're heading to <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Furano\">Furano<\/a> in Hokkaido (Japan's\nnorthern large island) for <span class='nobr'>a mini<\/span> trip. According to\n<a class='quiet' href=\"http:\/\/weather.yahoo.co.jp\/weather\/jp\/1a\/1200\/1229\/0760016.html\">Yahoo! Weather<\/a>,\nnext week's highs look to be about\nas warm as here (20&deg;C; 68&deg;F), but the lows (freezing) are colder\nthan it got here in Kyoto all winter. <span class='nobr'>It should<\/span> be fun.<\/p>\n\n<p>We're taking a car ferry (that leaves at 1:30am.... ugh!) and so hope\nto be able to drive around to enjoy the countryside. Hmmm, <span class='nobr'>I wonder<\/span> whether\n<span class='nobr'>I should<\/span> bring my camera.....? \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n  #post438 img { padding:1px; background-color:black }\n<\/style>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fumie is getting extra creative with Anthony's bentos these days. In honor of the upcoming Children's Day holiday, during which koinobori (carp streamers) are flown to symbolize and hope for children's strength, today's bento has koinobori-shaped wieners.<\/p> <p>As a bonus, there are little fish mixed in with the veggies.<\/p> <p>We have large streamers that we normally fly from the balcony, but this weekend we're heading to Furano in Hokkaido (Japan's northern large island) for a mini trip. According to Yahoo! Weather, next week's highs look to be about as warm as here (20&deg;C; 68&deg;F), but the lows (freezing) are colder [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}