We were looking for nothing in particular at Island Pacific, a Filipino grocery store in Cerritos, when I saw this. Surely something was lost in translation, but oh the hilarity that ensues when it does.
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But then, a pattern seemed to emerge. As I looked to the right, on the same shelf, I saw this.
And this…
Why, oh why, did I only discover these the day after Christmas?
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Before becoming an award-winning restaurant critic for OC Weekly in 2007, Edwin Goei went by the alias “elmomonster” on his blog Monster Munching, in which he once wrote a whole review in haiku.