Himajin said...

Himajin at 01:08 PM JST - 22nd June

‘‘If there is a sense of urgency to prevent criminal acts by the government and major companies

What 'criminal act'? The whales that are taken are within the quota...

Posted in Greenpeace defends 2 activists nabbed for alleged theft at 01:08 PM JST - 22nd June
Himajin at 10:05 AM JST - 21st June

pinga, that's just an aspirin-like medication for fever etc.I don't see how that was supposed to calm him/her down... I do know that many parents use Benadryl, an anti-histamine. There must be guidelines for it's use, but I no longer have a small child and so don't remember all the…

Posted in What behavior by passengers on aircraft or at airport check-in counters bothers you the most? at 10:05 AM JST - 21st June
Himajin at 08:32 AM JST - 21st June

Breaking wind...the last time I flew back from Detroit someone was letting fly every 20 minutes or so, real purple carpet creepers gag

Yes the window shades! Woman next to me on the same odoriferous flight wanted to do Sudoku for 13 hours. She even ignored the flight attendants. Pain…

Posted in What behavior by passengers on aircraft or at airport check-in counters bothers you the most? at 08:32 AM JST - 21st June
Himajin at 11:11 AM JST - 19th June

LOL, I remember her.

Posted in at 11:11 AM JST - 19th June
Himajin at 09:48 AM JST - 19th June

TJrandom, my MIL is now using the kaigo hoken services. She pays about 7,000 a month in kaigo hoken fees.

Kaigo hoken users are divided into ranks. I cannot find my handbook right now but I will post what I can remember off the top of my head. MIL started…

Posted in 77-year-old man arrested for strangling bedridden wife in Funabashi at 09:48 AM JST - 19th June
Himajin at 03:32 PM JST - 18th June

'You'll be ba-a-a-a-ack'

Posted in Schwarzenegger to appear in TV ad to promote California in Japan at 03:32 PM JST - 18th June
Himajin at 02:30 PM JST - 18th June

Well, were they built before or after?

Posted in Fukuda visits quake-hit area to encourage evacuees at 02:30 PM JST - 18th June
Himajin at 11:10 PM JST - 17th June

How is that different from Dasani water, marketed by Coca-cola, that despite all the fancy advertising of it as premium water, turned out to be filtered tap water?

Posted in FTC warns House Foods over mislabeled bottled water at 11:10 PM JST - 17th June
Himajin at 09:09 AM JST - 16th June

charisma men who have failed to get a girlfriend back home, laughed at in the pub, and suddenly find themselves hot property here in the land of the rising sun.

What an insult to any man with a Japanese wife and family. I can imagine the screaming that would…

Posted in Stereotypes ’R’ Us at 09:09 AM JST - 16th June
Himajin at 11:55 PM JST - 13th June

terebiko, I think so too.

Posted in Tully's first parfait at 11:55 PM JST - 13th June