On the Table

Hi guys! We took a break last week celebrating America's birthday. In this episode, Emily shares her Fourth of July weekend trip in LA & SD, from all the good eats in Sawtelle to visiting the San Diego zoo for the first time. We also briefly discussed the new social media app Threads, let us know what you think! Say hi ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.co...

Netflix神劇黑鏡回歸， Black Mirror 第六季終於上線了！今天和大家聊聊看完第一集 Joan Is Awful 的心得和有趣的觀點。 Say hi ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

From MBTI to Horoscope to Buzzfeed "Which Hogwarts House Would You Be In?" quizzes, why do we take almost every personality test we see and why do we need these tests to tell us who we are? Let us know if you're also on the eternal quest to unlock the mystery of who you are. Find out your personality via Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Say hi ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @onthetable.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Inquiries:...

今天想和大家聊一聊我們最近在看的書！ 讀書推薦清單： - The Rationing - The Tipping Point - The Outliers - Surrounded by Idiots - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - How To American - Yearbook - Red Rising - The Guest List - 外科醫生 - And Then There Were None - Briefs Answers To The Big Questions - Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It 有人會想要加入On the Tab...

Tips have been on the rise for the last decades and some experts are even giving this phenomenon a name: Tipflation. In this episode, we discuss why the American tipping culture is different from the rest of the world and how it’s impacting consumers and service industry. Show notes: CNBC - Why Tipping Is So Out Of Control In The U.S. The Dave Chang Show - Tiptoeing Around Tipping... Say hi ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@...

自從2021年和Apple共同舉辦線上攝影工作坊後，收到了超多人敲碗再開課的訊息。 這集一次把過去幾年拍食物、修照片的心得重點精簡整理、分享給大家！ 推薦App： VSCO (濾鏡A6, AL3, S2, J5) Unfold UNUM InShot 更多可以參考在 @taipeifoodie 上的整理的詳細 修圖說明 ！ Say hi ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

From big tech giants to growing start-ups, mass tech layoffs and job cuts have unfortunately ramped up in 2023. In this episode, Emily shares her first-hand experience with mass layoffs, why they happen, how does it impact the employees and the company culture. Say hi ⁠⁠⁠⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

美國結婚還要先拿marriage license？參加婚禮千萬不要穿白色！這是一集關於 「一位今年將參加6場婚禮」和「一位正在規劃自己婚禮」的心得分享。 Ps. 各位正在崩潰的新娘們，you're not alone，辛苦了！ Say hi ⁠ ⁠⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠⁠⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

Marie Kondo gave up, but we didn't. This week, we talk about decluttering, how to organize and clean out our living spaces and why it’s important to do it from time to time. Say hi ⁠ ⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

お久しぶり！Leslie 四月去了東京一趟，發掘了許多食髦的新餐廳、咖啡店、選品店！這集一次分享給大家！ Taipei Foodie 東京探店清單： 1. 挽肉と米 (涉谷店) 2. About Life Coffee Brewers (涉谷一町目店) 3. 宮下公園 Miyashita Park (涉谷) 4. 涉谷Shibuya Sky 5. Hypebeans (代官山) 6. Nephew (代代木公園) 7. Alter Ego (神保町) 8. Los Tacos Azules (三軒茶屋店) Say hi ⁠ @onthetable.podcast⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@g...

Emily did not get defeated by her miserable experience in Mexico City last time, and she's back in Mexico for a tropical week of relaxation. In this episode, Emily shares her weeklong trip to Cancún at an all-inclusive resort. No food poisoning this time of course, but the story took a minor turn… Say hi ⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

美國電影裡的 Greek Life aka 兄弟會 (fraternity) 和姐妹會 (sorority) 到底是什麼？ 今天Leslie分享了她在美國大學時參加兄弟姐妹會的親身經驗！整學期快崩潰的入會過程，還有各種奇怪的入會標準，新生就是要被欺凌 (hazing)？從招募新生 (rushing)到入會考驗 (pledging)，這集一次揭開所有秘辛！ Say hi ⁠@onthetable.podcast⁠ Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

Are hot dogs sandwiches? The Cube Rule brings a new perspective by identifying foods based on their starch location (weird, we know). In this episode we discuss the bizarre food classification that went viral in 2018. The Cube Rule: ⁠https://cuberule.com/⁠ Verdict: The Cube Rule is for pure entertainment only. Being technically correct isn’t always useful, but food debates can definitely break ice...

為什麼開心去德州看Formula 1 現場賽事最後在Vegas差點回不了家？這集分享了平時出國的打包tips & tricks、我們的機上必備、還有在旅行時遇到的傻眼故事們。 Ps. 可以期待Emily in Mexico season 2的回歸！ Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

In celebration of the newly released John Wick: Chapter 4 movie, we are sharing our takes on movie sequels and whether or not they are necessary at all? Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

喝酒和人類歷史到底有什麼關係？今天要從一本書《喝個爛醉，因為我們是人類》和大家聊聊「酒醉」這件事。原來從古至今，全世界每個民族都很愛喝個爛醉。最後！如果想知道在美國未成年飲酒上法庭、電影裡演的AA meeting到底在幹嘛可以直接拉到 27:50 聽Emily（非常精彩的）分享！ 讀書筆記今天只針對這本書的幾個章節（古埃及、希臘、蘇美）分享，不希望暴雷太多，推薦給有興趣的朋友:) - 聰明的蘇美人果然聰明！用吸管喝酒 - 古埃...

We now live in an age when instant communication is possible — with emails, SMS, social media, you can get to anyone pretty much anytime and anywhere. With an immense amount of digital exchange, it’s easy to find yourself worn out from time to time. In this episode, Emily and I dived into texting culture and etiquette, how to deal with bad texters, and more.   To our friends: we would still love t...

還好Emily當年因為自尊心沒有簽下封口合約！不然今天就不能分享故事了...在矽谷企業/新創公司都待過的Emily，今天storytime分享了她當manager的各種煩惱、令人傻眼的VP、還有這幾年身份轉換的職場心得。希望大家工作都能遇到好老闆好戰友:) Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

In this episode, Leslie and Emily share their thoughts on the 2022 comedy horror film The Menu , starring Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy. It's a brilliant movie and a satire set in the world of fine dining and foodie culture. The movie explores the dark side of the culinary world, some of the portrayals are wildly accurate and it's a great social commentary. We absolutely love this movi...

Emily週末舉辦了新家的 house warming party， 而我最近則是在認真準備我即將舉行的 tinned fish night 魚罐頭之夜！ Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

In this episode, Emily and I explore what it means to small talk, why it’s important and ultimately how we can master the art of small talk and embrace it, hopefully. Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

今天和大家分享我和Emily在2022的年度最愛！吃完馬上下單的零食、Trader Joe's必買、台灣/北加州喜歡的寶藏餐廳， 不私藏通通介紹給大家:)   Say hi @onthetable.podcast  Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

Friendships are complicated. What truly makes a good friendship? Emily and I have been taking some time to reflect on our friendships. We shared about how to tighten circle of friends and cut out relationships that no longer serve us. Join us to talk all things friendships. Say hi @onthetable.podcast   Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

Shalom! 今天Leslie和大家分享了去年11月時她去以色列旅遊/工作的心得！ - 特拉維夫是全世界最貴城市之一？ - 死海其實不是海，而且真的可以輕鬆漂浮在水面上 - 充滿爭議的耶路撒冷親眼看到真的很壯觀！ Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com

Hey guys! Happy 2023! In this first episode of the year, Emily and I reflected on our 2022 and made goals for the new year, one of them being more consistent with making On the Table ha! Say hi @onthetable.podcast Inquiries: taipeifoodie@gmail.com