Himajin said...

Himajin at 08:40 AM JST - 13th September

http://www.abc-cooking.co.jp/srv/abckids/index.php

They start using houcho, learn to make dashi, how to cut various vegetables, it's real cooking lessons.

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Himajin at 06:23 PM JST - 11th September

Stated simply, I do not see how 8 people in a van rated for 7 would cause a crash. Sure handling is different, but not THAT different.

I see, thanks. I was thinking it was one of those light vans, not something like an Alphard, it was so very squashed…

Posted in 3 people in overloaded minivan die in expressway crash at 06:23 PM JST - 11th September
Himajin at 10:05 AM JST - 11th September

http://www.citytv.com/toronto/citynews/news/local/article/22221--man-finds-77-000-lost-violin-in-homeless-woman-s-shopping-cart

Posted in 18-year-old Japanese woman loses Y8 mil antique violin on Austrian subway at 10:05 AM JST - 11th September
Himajin at 10:03 AM JST - 11th September

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/17/lost-violin-and-owner-are-reunited-again/

Interesting article about expensive lost instruments, found it while looking for an article on this one being returned.

Posted in 18-year-old Japanese woman loses Y8 mil antique violin on Austrian subway at 10:03 AM JST - 11th September
Himajin at 10:00 AM JST - 11th September

I left my Selmer Mark VI on the bus once

gasps, faints :-)

And this made the news, why????

Only because she's Japanese, got to give the bashers something to do...

Great that she got it back.

Posted in 18-year-old Japanese woman loses Y8 mil antique violin on Austrian subway at 10:00 AM JST - 11th September
Himajin at 09:04 AM JST - 10th September

Jet lag? I carry my sax with me, and even though it's like a part of me, it can be easy to be stupid when groggy. I haven't forgotten it yet, thank god, but I have had a couple of 'oops' moments. I may not have if my sax was…

Posted in 18-year-old Japanese woman loses Y8 mil antique violin on Austrian subway at 09:04 AM JST - 10th September
Himajin at 09:01 AM JST - 10th September

I use one too, in addition to Co-op weekly delivery. I have less time for shopping lately, and our Co-op is the only supermarket in our area besides an Ikari Super and you have to wait a long time to park ,and you'd need to make a king's ransom to…

Posted in 'Internet supermarkets' increasingly popular in Japan at 09:01 AM JST - 10th September
Himajin at 08:56 AM JST - 10th September

they should export those to the US!!

You owe me a new keyboard! :-D

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Himajin at 07:59 PM JST - 8th September

Tell the Hatoyama family to stop eating the sun.

That's their plan to combat global warming, don't knock it!

Posted in Miyuki Hatoyama claims her soul traveled to Venus on UFO at 07:59 PM JST - 8th September
Himajin at 08:37 AM JST - 7th September

Overloading a car has no impact on it's handling? No experience there, I wouldn't know...I was wondering if it was one of those really light vans...it was so smashed up I couldn't tell what it was.

Not only were there too many people, but a luggage as well. They did…

Posted in 3 people in overloaded minivan die in expressway crash at 08:37 AM JST - 7th September