![]() MANEUVERSYesterday was one big outflanking action.THE JOYS OF THE RED SHOVELNow that the angelic tri.SHUTCHER BEAKSo, late this afternoon I'm out there.OPERATING THE LOBSTERTo be perfectly honest, I've.EARLY BIRD, NO WORMYesterday morning I heard a war.NETSUKE OF THE MEIJI PERIODFrom the Los Angeles Co."OLYMPIC HIGHLIGHTS"With kuroko helping.via JapanP.TURNING MY HANDGrandchildren, among all their oth.WINTERSPRINGThis 'Winter' has been so Springlike t.TOTEM POLE OF THE SENSES Pate de foi gras? You.TIP-TOP OFFICE EXERCISESThis program of simple des.BARELY NICE THINGSHunkered out in the morning wint.ON TREATING SMALL CHILDREN INFECTED WITH TICKLEBUG.MODERN WEATHERA lot of this strange white stuff ju.CHOCOLARVAEOver the years I've dug up a number of.THE BIRDSThere are a lot of interesting birds arou.and never stopped, refining as they went, until now the star larva has an ectoderm of white chocolate, a body of chocolate and corn flakes, legs of dried squid and an orange peel mouth, and now that they're selling even more like hotgrubs online, if you order them in the delight of fright ("they're scary but I want one!") you'll have to wait 3 to 4 months to get your tasty pupal snack. WebIn Japanese, rhinoceros beetles are called kabutomushi (, also written. Mushi is Japanese for insect, and kabuto is Japanese for helmet, literally referring to the samurai helmet. Etymology In Japanese, rhinoceros beetles are called kabutomushi (, also written or ). ![]() Originally created by the sweetsmaker Komatsuya (who seem to be focusing on the offbeat: they also offer a durian ice cream bar!) as a sort of souvenir for a local insect festival (a common event in Japan, where kids have insect pets, the rhinoceros beetle being a favorite), the larvae sold out so fast that they made more. ' Kabuto insect'), is a species of rhinoceros beetle. It's no surprise though that these chocoversions of the larvae are a such a hit in Japan. I've also mentioned herein the hefty wood beetle larvae I find that are a countryside delicacy and are also now available in creative chocolate, though neither mode of grub appeals to me personally, even in the colorful variety. ![]() Over the years I've dug up a number of these large pale creatures in my garden - larvae of the kabutomushi - but needless to say the thought never entered my mind that one day those shrimp-sized grubs would be available in gourmet chocolate form.
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