My Philly Apartment

Entrance to our apartment:


Kitchen:


What I eat:



The homework table - I cleaned it off! It's usually cluttered with like 3 books, multiple pencils, an assortment of packets, various colored scratch paper (yellow is the way to go) , and at least one cup we forgot about:


Bathroom:


Tom's on the left, I'm on the right:


My room:


My desk (also usually covered with papers):


Tom's Room - in his defense, his bed is usually made. Guitar hero 4 is kind of like our seventh class:


Our windows open onto the roof, dental school is across the street (on the left), the three main dorms on campus are the three high rises there. We're literally half a block from the edge of campus:

More food

Drunken chicken: It's cold and basted in some sort of alcohol (hence the name). It's really good.


I don't remember the name of this, but it was a noodle shop that was open at like 3 am only about 3 blocks from my apartment and it was delicious:


Japanese fish:


More shaved ice!


This doesn't have the fruit topping, but rather an assortment of fillings. I forget what I got here exactly, but the purple round things that look like fish eggs were taro, the orange chunks are mango, the black and white things were some sorts of sweet tofu, maybe? Delicious

Danshui

Lover's/Valentine's Bridge:




It apparently doesn't qualify as a night market, but this alley is home to many, many delicious things, most of which come on a stick:



Quail eggs, you get to roll them in hot sauce, some other sauce, and salt(MSG?) to your liking:



Fish balls! Same deal as the quail eggs, though the sauces might be different?

Fried mushrooms:


Green tea ice cream:


This soup and chicken dish is from a restaurant right down the street from Taiwanese pop superstar Jay Chou's former high school, and is supposedly a favorite of his. It was pretty good, though it didn't really offer the Asian pop megastar feeling that it advertised: