Eating in a box

Hey, just wanted to let you guys know, I joined the Laptop Lunch Affiliates program. If you've ever wanted one of the boxes that I use to hold all the lunches you've seen, you can use the coupon code listed in the picture (permanently tagged to the side bar) and get 10% off. You've seen my posts in the pasts here and here extolling their virtue. And there's the added bonus of supporting my site :) Sorry about the lack of post, as I said I'm on hiatus for medical reasons. I'll be back very soon I promise.

No lunch this week or next so you'll have to suffer to through some of my "yammering" posts. As usual for my off posts you'll be seeing some of the tools that I use to produce lunch. So with my additional eaters I went ahead an invested in six more obentec boxes. I've been eyeballing the 2.0 system for some time now and am pleasantly surprised at some of the modifications they've made. The new gear seems more robust, "refined" and grown up than their first iteration. I'm glad they've incorporated some of the changes that seemed to answer for some of the minor gripes I had. Let's start with the containers. They beefed up the outer box and thinned the walls of the inner containers. This has quite a few major benefits. The outer box snaps shut a lot tighter than the original box and initial tests shows it doesn't suffer from the upper lid "warp" from dishwasher wear and tear. Also, the thin segments in side the outer box (to ke...