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The Art of the Lightsaber
The Star Wars fan movie I posted the other day got some positive feedback, so here’s another pretty good one:
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Earth is Boooooring
Google Mars, biotches.
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Tsukuruing?
One interesting phenomenon is the Japanese tendency to add “-ing” to the end of every verb when speaking English. I guess this is just an extension of that in written…
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New Awaji Ferris
I was shocked to see they are building a new ferris wheel at the Awaji parking area close to the big bridge. That’s just what this island needs! A new…
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Skinny Fugu
The skinniest fugu in the world, seen in the fish tank of a Chinese restaurant in Tenri.
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Handai Locker
Cleaning out Nam’s locker at Osaka U. 7 years of notes and papers!
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Behold: The NATTOBURGER!
Definitions Natto: Traditional samurai food, made of fermented soybeans. Known for preventing heart attacks and strokes, as well as food poisoning and intestinal disorders. Hamburger: Traditional cowboy food, made of…
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Overloaded Gallery
Check out this gallery of overloaded vehicles. (Thx tim)
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Thailand Wedding Video Update
I’m working on the wedding videos and learning new software (Adobe Premiere 2) at the same time, so bear with me. So far I’ve captured the 3 hours of footage…
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An amusing short
Over at the Atlantic website, for a short time only: One of Our Whales Is Missing (by Christopher Buckley) A worthwhile read if you have five or ten minutes to…
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Just a thought I had last night while shopping at Jusco
If I ever wanted to market a new pickled fish rice topping for mass consumption in Japan, I would do two things: 1. Make sure it resembled miniature baby seals,…
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Baka Sekai Chizu
This is pretty funny: Fool’s World Map Click around on the different items for specific wiki entries; Japan’s description is pretty good.