E3

Every year, I eagerly await coverage of the Electronic Entertainment Expo where the latest video game developments are showcased. Today, my work network has been down, but I can still connect on the wireless ADSL; so I’ve been sneaking peeks at E3 news. I’m a Nintendo fan at heart, so I naturally drift toward Nintendo… Continue reading E3

The Jony Difference

Most of the Sanyo crew in Gifu have deserted. Just me and Shirley left. It’s getting lonely. During John’s last days, he stayed in my room. When he left, I ended up with his chair and extra futon (amongst other things). Jony knew what comfort was, and how important it is; I, however, do not.… Continue reading The Jony Difference

I’m back.

Actually, I’ve been back for a few days. I was away for about 10. Where? Okinawa Why? Diving With? Myself I will maybe have some impressions here later (it was awesome), but I will for sure provide a link to a gallery. I’m looking at various options on “Album” at the moment, to create the… Continue reading I’m back.

Tired

Why is it that I always injure myself? I played basketball last night, and I was probably playing a little too aggressively for my less-than-adequate shoes. I ended up with two golf-ball sized blisters; one on each foot. They’re obviously already broken, so I have this big flap of skin hanging off my feet, exposing… Continue reading Tired

Weekend Update with ….

Friday: went to an izakaya with ,, Alex, and a coworker. drank many “ichigo pine” drinks – (strawberry pineapple, unanimously agreed upon as the number one drink. period. I claim discovery credit.) We had sardines! It was almost exactly how it sounds: a heated can of sardines with the lid peeled off, lemon and spice… Continue reading Weekend Update with ….

movies

I am in a very good mood, right now. I had a good time tonight. I went out for dinner and to the cinema with a Japanese friend. We had Chinese food and saw Lord of the Rings. That movie is awesome. I’ve read the books (didn’t quite finish the last one), and there are… Continue reading movies