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Taro’s Meat Mobile
Heh heh… I said Meat For my birthday, Justin flew me up to Osaka to go see ADF in concert!!! They rocked the house, but I missed the lyrical barrage of Deeter. Anyways, the concert kicked major ass and it was one of the best concerts I’ve been to in Japan! This also happened to … Continue reading
Fireball, Tiger Uppercut!
This is a picture from the famous Fire Festival (hifuri shinji) at Aso Shrine which took place in late March, on a rainy evening. The modest grounds of the temple were crowded past the limits of safety, and the monks handed out bales of hay to anyone wishing to set these on fire and to … Continue reading
Nippon’s Very Own Davy Crockett
I went to visit my friend Kei last February up in Kita-Kyushu, and got to meet his family. They’re great people, nice and hospitable to an extreme (even in Japanese standards). Kei’s grandfather is the dude in the picture. He speaks english because he piloted in the U.S. during the 50’s and now enjoys shooting … Continue reading
Incriminating Evidence
Mom, Dad, Mika, concerned friends… Merin is an alcoholic. Please support her in this desperate hour! Merin, we are behind you 100 percent.
J-Fro (Atomu Version 0.1)
Is it me or does Justin bear an uncanny resemblance to Astro Boy?
Upside-Down Winter Fro (post hibiki)
After Going to the Kuju Skiing “Resort” (which is like calling my fish tank an aquarium), my fro was encrusted by a blizzard that came out of nowhere! This kicked major ass because: 1. The entrenched youth forming a wall with 7 layers of strata to block all who dared to board, while looking good … Continue reading
Righteous Fro
Why get a hair cut? I have been in Japan for over a year now, and it seems that all the hair stylists know is how to give me a bad one. There was one exception, but they didn’t cut the sides short enough, and my hair went wild shortly after. Screw it. Its time … Continue reading
Ignition
Words. Pictures. Hypertext. We post, you decide: Finally, after months of nail-biting anticipation, and our hopes of the much hyped Typepad being dashed, we are up and running on… Movable Type! The layout on MT looks sleek and I need to read through the manual when I am on the punchcard. Although MT’s capabilities far … Continue reading