Monthly Archives: June 2008

Blatant Thievery

The only thing better than Devo suing McDonalds would be Devo OWNING McDonalds.

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Steven Seagal can't get no love

This is quite excellent: Tokyo Mango’s Interview with the Dalai Lama’s Youngest Brother The money quote: “And then, on the other side of the scale, there’s Steven Seagal. Oh my god. I met him when he came here. He was … Continue reading

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Bad Dad

(via cossack)

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vhc

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Imp

Sometimes he does this impish face that totally does NOT look like him, but is cute nonetheless.

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Violent Femmes Cover of "Crazy"

I despise myspace, but that’s where this jam is hosted: Violent and Crazy Is this the Femmes’ answer to this?

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Our New Thai House Part 2 – Foundations

When setting the first foundation of a Thai house, it is a common practice to hire a Brahman priest and hold a blessing ceremony. Enter Ajarn Chachawan (Ajarn is an honorific title equivalent to sensei in Japanese and pretty much … Continue reading

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Zatoichi #6

I don’t even have time to watch Zato anymore, but I love these graphics and wanted to continue from where I left off a couple years ago in Japan. All my previous Zatoichi posts.

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This is not an intentional attack site

A couple of friends let me know that this site is being listed as an “attack site” in Firefox 3 and at least one antivirus program (Avast). This is not without reason. I found a hijacking script in my main … Continue reading

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Baby Dropping

India is so X-TREEM, doodie! See:

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Doing the Robot

didja know? babies have a primal walking reflex!

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garfinken

I get this strange urge to slap people who sing I am a rock out loud*… It triggers my “anti-mime” reflex on some primal level. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////// * Yes, this happens with surprising regularity in both Japan and Thailand (I hear … Continue reading

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Adventures in English Teaching

So you might have noticed that I don’t talk about my job here much, and there are several reasons for that. It’s mostly because I’ve read a lot of people blog about teaching and I personally found it less than … Continue reading

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The Fattie R35s Have Landed

New Skylines at the Port of Long Beach. Someone totally needs to cut a hole in the fence and Swede another episode to the 2 FRIGGIN’ FAST, 2 FARGIN’ FURIOUS universe.

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Ekusupato vs. Ekisupato

Is there anything more annoying than the jet set expert on (pick any foreign country)? I just read a guide to eating sushi by a self-proclaimed successful author who visited Japan a few times and was probably taken to nice … Continue reading

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This one needed posting

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90-day report

Pretty much every foreigner in Thailand on a non-immigrant visa is supposed to report into immigration every 90 days. This may be in the form of a letter, except if the immigration officer tells you to report in person (or … Continue reading

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nifty word cloud generator

This is a cloud generated from every title of every post in my archives: http://wordle.net/create

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Rapper's Delight

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Lighter shade of…

I noticed yesterday that Max’s eyes are turning brown. Or maybe it was just the lighting. Until now, his eyes looked black… Yeah, maybe it was just the lighting.

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