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Monthly Archives: June 2005
Retroflakes
I can’t prove it, but I think there’s a good chance that this is the same packaging that Kellogg’s used when Episode IV first came out. Wait, no… There would have been a toy enclosed inside if that was the … Continue reading
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Sounds like cyberpunk
From the moment I first saw the video Clint Eastwood on MTV, I was hooked on the Gorillaz (here’s a great interview from Wired). It was amazing to hear a band that didn’t really exist play music that spiced and … Continue reading
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Brian and Rebecca
It seems like a lot of people that I know are either getting engaged or married these days. On this coming weekend (Saturday, July 2nd, 2005), Brian and Rebecca will finally get hitched after being together for (correct me if … Continue reading
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Of Amakusa and Kyushu in general
There are some great photos and accounts of traveling around Amakusa (the islands off of Kumamoto) on Gumbies, maintained by Leanne and Rik Brezina. Amakusa is a beautiful place, and I wish that I had more time and a sea-kayak, … Continue reading
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Looking up
It was a special day in class when my first grade teacher brought a TV into class, and told us that we were going to watch something historical on this day. She pulled the knob, the picture on the tube … Continue reading
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Amadai
This was a cool looking fish. It looked as if it had something to say. For some reason, it reminds me of story about the magic fish who grants the old fisherman 3 wishes in exchange for tossing him back … Continue reading
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Running on ethanol
While the US struggles with the question “should we replace MTBE in our gas with ethanol?” Brazil is using it as fuel for their automobiles instead of an additive. Their cars run on Pinga! It’s not a question of whether … Continue reading
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Art that rings true
This silkscreen painting is hung in the corridors, across from the teachers’ office. “A world where the stronger prey upon the weaker.”. In this setting, the words are true in so many ways. The third year students will graduate this … Continue reading
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Carabiners and a squeegee
Walking into work today, I saw this and felt envious of the guy cleaning the windows. This is a janatorial job, but who cares if you get to swing around on a rope on a tall building in downtown Namba? … Continue reading
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