Tag: Lo
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Whiskey Review: Yerlo X Rice Whiskey
Founder Lo Po established the distillery to make a business out of a rice-distilling tradition he picked up from his mother – Yerlo, after whom the brand is named – as well as a way to honor a long … Read Full Article
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People & Places: February 2019
Assistant Professor of English Aline Lo recently published two pieces that help advance the burgeoning field of Hmong American Studies. The first is a co-authored entry on Hmong American Literature an… Read Full Article
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Being Lonely
There was a little Hmong girl with long black hair crying at the edge of the playground. A teacher stood close by, saying words I couldn’t make out. My daughter stood by herself, unaware that I was lo… Read Full Article
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Maplewood’s new northwoods-themed Vietnamese pho restaurant is a taxidermy wonderland
“Most are donations from friends who don’t have room in their houses,” Lo said. The Wisconsin-native chef is Hmong, but don’t expect any Hmong flourishes on the menu. Pho Lodge is serving up the unadu… Read Full Article
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Maplewood’s new North Woods-themed Vietnamese pho restaurant is a taxidermy wonderland
“Most are donations from friends who don’t have room in their houses,” Lo said. The Wisconsin-native chef is Hmong, but don’t expect any Hmong flourishes on the menu. Pho Lodge is serving up the unadu… Read Full Article
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Vietnamese youths encouraged to dial up Catholic values
The 400 youths including ethnic Hmong and Thai minorities attended a youth gathering organized by Nghia Lo Deanery at Vinh Quang Church in Yen Bai province on Aug. 17. The isolated northwest area is h… Read Full Article
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Art Hounds: Cultures clash and comedy ensues in Korean Drama Addict’s Guide
A Hmong personality coach who is obsessed with Korean soap operas vows to find true love (and sex) before she turns 30; lo and behold a high powered Korean businessman is banished to the American Midw… Read Full Article
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District 7’s Gow Lo brings out the best in non-native English speakers
She’s been there. As a 7-year old first-grader at EP Todd Elementary School, Lo spoke only Hmong while teachers and children around her spoke only English. “It’s just a truly frustrating experience not being able to communicate in the classroom or … Read Full Article
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Pho is all about the broth. Here’s your Wisconsin guide to the Vietnamese noodle soup
Family pho recipes brought to the United States through the Hmong population have been adapted from the Vietnamese culture, says Lo. But his brother purchased the recipe and learned the technique he uses at Pho 76 from a Vietnamese man in San Francisco … Read Full Article
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Jeremiah Woodward: Apologizing for Don Doerr
Lo anyone who is Hmong, Somalian, or any type of immigrant who living in or visiting Winona (or any Winonan for that matter), I would like to apologize on behalf of this beautiful city for the letter by Don Doerr that the Winona Daily News published. Read Full Article
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Whiskey Review: Vinn Whiskey
There’s also one being made at Lo Artisan Spirits in Wisconsin, another small distillery that focuses on traditional Asian spirits, although their signature expression is a traditional Hmong rice liquor. According to the distillery, this whiskey is … Read Full Article
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Valene L. Smith Museum celebrates anthropology
Feb. 11 will include a family day for touring the current exhibit, “Hmong Reflections,” design a story cloth, hear Hmong folktales and see Hmong dancers perform. Chico State University lecturer Mai Houa Lo will speak about the history of the Hmong at … Read Full Article
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Full bloom
“We are ethnic Hmong who grow cabbages for a living. We never imagined that we would open our village to welcome tourists,” said Poh Wachirawongworakul, president of the Community Based Tourism Club of Ban Rong Kla, the gateway to Phu Lom Lo. Their lives … Read Full Article
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Lo Artisan Distillery Defaults on Door County Revolving Loan
The owners of Lo Artisan Distillery, makers of a traditional high-proof Hmong rice liquor, at 1607 Stevenson Pier Road in Brussels, failed to appear at a Sept. 6 court hearing. The County of Door was awarded a default judgment of $33,452.78 plus interest … Read Full Article
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Jihad explainer
Tags: LoVim li cas thiaj muaj neeg totaub yuam kev rau lub ntsiab lus tseeb ntawm los lus ” Jihad ” thiab ho muaj neeg phem siv lo lus no kom tau txais txiaj ntsim rau lawv? Nws hos txhais tau lub ntsiab lus meej tseeb li cas tiag? Read Full Article