After a few years here in Japan, I finally got around to sorting out my Japanese driver’s license. To be honest, in most cases, driving […] Read More
Just a couple of weeks after Tokyo Mayor Ishihara – one of my favourite people – condemned the Chinese rocket programme as using old technology, […] Read More
Well, it’s been 6 months since I got my 15GB iPod, and so far I have just over 2100 songs on it. I’m loving this […] Read More
Quick note – another earthquake at 4am this morning, which we successfully slept through. A friend who lives on the 28th floor of his apartment […] Read More
As most people will know, Koizumi-san won his election on Sunday, but not by as much as many suspected. For an overview of what the […] Read More
Well, as has become a rather disturbing trend here in Japan, today we had rather a strong quake. Estimates seem to place it at about […] Read More
It’s November, which always reminds me that soon, it’ll be December, and that means time for snowboarding. I spent a few hours in Jimbouchou today […] Read More
One of the best things about living in Japan, and specifically Tokyo is the excellent ADSL and broadband connectivity. After 2 years with ADSL at […] Read More
I finally got to see ‘Zatoichi’ with Beat/Kitano Takeshi a few days ago, thanks to an English subtitle version at Virgin Roppongi Hills. I have […] Read More
Bit of a catch all post this – everything from Linux to Japanese politics 🙂 Early in the week, I was glad to see that […] Read More