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My Superhero Name is “Itchy Pest”
The mosquito-free period in Japan seems to be shrinking every year: I clearly remember having stray skeeters bumbling about the house as late as the last week of January, and…
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Illiterate kidnapper script
Create a threatening letter in Japanese (JP input/display needed).
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Kancho King
The best writing in the “I’m a teacher at a Japanese school” genre that I’ve read in a long while: I am a Japanese School Teacher (the link above is…
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Weaning Japanese from the Brush
Mechanical input of Japanese is a subject that has always fascinated me, so I was happy to find this history of wapro (word processors) in English: http://www.honco.net/japanese/05/ When I first…
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Shizzolating Japan
If you have Japanese language input/display capability, go check out this Javascript that changes standard Japanese into the Kansai dialect: Nandeyanen v2.0
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Back in body, if not in mind
This is my state of mind after 3 days of hitting the slopes in Hakuba (quite literally, I’m afraid). It was an awesome trip, overall. Nobody got hurt too badly…
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Heavy machinery in winter
Even better…
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Skidoo
Jacking a ride at Hakuba 47 base camp.
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Ski Jumps
The ski jumps used for the 1998 Winter Olmypics. I never realized just how big they are…
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The Un-bourbon
A 60 dollar bottle of Jack.
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Fridays kick ass!
Taking a three day trip up to Hakuba with Adam and T for some boarding – I haven’t been on one that long in ages. Time to unwiiiiiind… Should have…
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Idiot Test
My results: I am 12% Idiot. I am not annoying at all. In fact most people come to me for advice. Of course they annoy the hell out of me.…
