Archive for April, 2007

The railroad company owns the land and have built these nice little houses for their employees. Cheap for the comapany, since the real estate is already written off. Maybe a bit noisy for the tenants!

From TokyoTimes

Yes, it is soon time for me to move here in Japan. Here people use a moving company. Rent a truck and haul your own stuff can of course be done, but when full service is available why not use it. So, we browsed the net for moving companies and sent out a few e-mails to request prices. On a Sunday. A few MINUTES later they ALL called back. Read the rest of this entry »

Marxy has this really funny mock dialogue on his blog. It explains the thinking behind karaoke videos: Read the rest of this entry »

Just like so many other people with blogs I chose to go off topic today to write about the massacre of students in Virginia. The reason I am writing is because I reacted to the images you see on this page. The are from the Swedish daily tabloid “Aftonbladet” but could have been from any major publication. Read the rest of this entry »

Cat on a roof

The megamac sandwich is back at McDonald´s here in Japan. Probably the biggest hamburger they ever made. I didn´t have one last time so I thought now would be the time. This is the story of how I got one in Yokohama. Read the rest of this entry »

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