Comments on: The Wabi Sabi of a Japanese Table Setting http://www.nihonsun.com/2009/06/05/the-wabi-sabi-of-a-japanese-table-setting/ Japan's Online Travel & Culture Magazine Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:25:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: The Envoy http://www.nihonsun.com/2009/06/05/the-wabi-sabi-of-a-japanese-table-setting/comment-page-1/#comment-1584 The Envoy Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:15:54 +0000 http://www.nihonsun.com/?p=1973#comment-1584 Wabi sabi seems very much tied up with zen and buddhist concepts. Wabi sabi seems very much tied up with zen and buddhist concepts.

]]> By: Craig http://www.nihonsun.com/2009/06/05/the-wabi-sabi-of-a-japanese-table-setting/comment-page-1/#comment-1174 Craig Fri, 05 Jun 2009 07:27:51 +0000 http://www.nihonsun.com/?p=1973#comment-1174 Heh, while I like the idea in a restaurant setting, it makes for an absolute nightmare at home! Whereas I used to use, I dunno, three plates....no, maybe 2, I left the stuff in the pan...I now use about 300 assorted plates with my gf, and we spend countless hours making our own meals look presentable and beautiful before eating and putting them all in tiny dishes. It takes me half my day to do the dishes! :-P Heh, while I like the idea in a restaurant setting, it makes for an absolute nightmare at home! Whereas I used to use, I dunno, three plates….no, maybe 2, I left the stuff in the pan…I now use about 300 assorted plates with my gf, and we spend countless hours making our own meals look presentable and beautiful before eating and putting them all in tiny dishes.

It takes me half my day to do the dishes! :-P

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