Small wooden fishing boat with motor tied up inside, probably in preparation for coming typhoon.

GOO.N – I never really found out what this product was because this display was next to a shelf full of mysterious products at a drug store that I pass by everyday but never bother to look at. Just background noise, you know. But GOO.N caught my eye. The small Japanese subtext says, “goon.” This photo is significant in that is the last photo I took with my first camera-equipped phone. I bought a new phone today, the Sony A1402S. I’ll write up a review for it on my main blog soon.

Making space for new development at Sumoto’s Ohama beach.

Can you say illegal dumping? It costs $50 to throw away old TVs in Japan.

The next big flop?

The betting floor at WINS just before the big race.

“Horse”

A stuffed crow sold to farmers to keep real crows away from the rice harvest.

Bad monkey.

My little sis.