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What Species?
A black ladybug with red spots landed on me. Lucky?
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SAFETY FOR ALL
This ancient marking, when properly employed, is said to repel werewolves, vampires, and hungry OSHA inspectors alike.
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Mihara Crane
One of the gigantic cranes tearing up the riverbank in Sumoto right now.
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Red Alert
If your name is Chris, and you are Chinese (and you are studying medicine in Chicago and dating my little sister), you need to see this: Peanut Kiss Not Cause…
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Knows Best
Would you take sleeping pills on your drive back home? It appears that some people do. I can attest to the fact that Ambien works – I bummed one off…
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Quiz Kings
A reader here sent in an SNL clip that Adam and I have been searching for on and off for a couple years now: Quiz Kings Chris Farley speaking Japanese!…
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Scar
A bit too one-with-naturistic frou-frou trees are screaming-ish for my tastes, but then again, I wasn’t the one attacked by a 7-foot Humboldt squid while dangling from a line at…
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Bad Karma (Thai Edition)
– A Thai who can’t eat spicy food. – A diabetic Thai. – A Thai with a peanut allergy. Any of the conditions listed above will ensure that the unfortunate…
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UI Theory
No, not User Interface. Nor Ugly Imperialist. (for the purposes of this post, anyway.) PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS: Simply put, “ui!” is the sound of a Thai person in distress. Variations on…
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Welcome to…
(thx fish)
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Kayak
Since I’ll be here for one last summer, it means we can visit our pal Hirata’s sea kayaking school in Wakayama…
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My alarm clock
You gotta believe!