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Quick note about comments
Commenting here may take multiple tries and/or some patience… Please hang in there. The blog software I’m using is due for a major overhaul very soon, and things should get…
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Kelp Highway
Were America’s first inhabitants Japanese fishermen? Erlandson has been working with marine biologists for the last few years and believes Japanese fisherman could have been following the kelp highway which…
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Carabao Bike & Death Merchant
Yesterday, on the way to check the progress of the new house we’re building, we came across a couple of awesome motorcycles, one right after the other. First up was…
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Thai Boxers in Japan
This article is interesting as hell because I’ve heard many, many times about how weak Thai boxers/kickboxers are used to prop up their Japanese counterparts, but never actually bothered to…
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Note to Kevin
Can I be your second? As the challengee, do you get to specify the terms? How about cavalry broad swords of the largest size, standing in a square ten feet…
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the horror
I imagine this is pretty much what hell must look like. (reddit)
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Magazine cover illusions
At least one of them is unstaged, even: Link (via digg)
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My New Baby Alligator
I rescued him from a wet bathroom floor when I was painting.
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Korean Hostage Crisis as Seen by Overseas Korean Volunteers
Yesterday, I asked a group of four young Koreans who have come to teach our students computer skills the following questions: Were the Koreans who were taken hostage missionaries, or…
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cute fish (and not-so-cute fish)
Go see for yourself: Cute Not-so-cute (To my knowledge, I’ve only eaten one of the fish on that list. Hint: It wasn’t the coelacanth) //////////////////////// In related news, the last…
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Google Earth – Strange Sights
PC World has a cool gallery up: The Strangest Sights in Google Earth (thx k)
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Pink armbands for Thai cops
Over on AOL news: Thai police officers who break rules will be forced to wear hot pink armbands featuring Hello Kitty, the Japanese icon of cute, as a mark of…
