Nessie said...

Nessie at 04:14 PM JST - 22nd September

Sarge wrote: Of course [falling home prices] is good for some people, like the people who are buying homes for the first time.

Yeah, as long as they can take a time machine into the past when cheap housing loans were available. I have a mind to try that myself.…

Posted in Obama to head south to prepare for debates at 04:14 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 02:50 PM JST - 22nd September

Fish are wild animals. They're already acceptable as food.

Posted in Wild animals are going to become acceptable as food. at 02:50 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 02:17 PM JST - 22nd September

We are rich for a number of reasons, not all of them very pretty. But we have enjoyed an abundance of natural resources. Sadly, however, these can and do go away. We have already destroyed the abundance of natural timber which we once had.

Cut lots, but I'm pretty sure…

Posted in Bush administration urges quick action on $700 billion bailout at 02:17 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 02:11 PM JST - 22nd September

I swear this is true - my friend from a famous English school chain recently told me that a teacher there was employed as....I kid you not....a teacher to a fetus!

That fetus won't be viable until it graduates from Todai.

Posted in Overzealous mothers prep their infants too early for school at 02:11 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 02:01 PM JST - 22nd September

Nigel, I tracked down the source for the 92% statistic.

Check it out:

http://www.japantoday.com/category/crime/view/mother-admits-to-killing-6-year-old-son-in-fukuoka-park#comment_106439

Posted in Mother arrested on suspicion of killing 6-year-old son in Fukuoka park at 02:01 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 01:59 PM JST - 22nd September
Japan is a high crime country. an estimated 92% of crimes go unreported, due to lack of faith in the police.
1. That guesstimate is not for murder. Do you think 92% of murders go unreported? If so, why? If not, why introduce this irrelevant guesstatistic?
2. If roughly 100…
Posted in Mother arrested on suspicion of killing 6-year-old son in Fukuoka park at 01:59 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 01:52 PM JST - 22nd September

I think she deserves to feel something tight around her neck too

C'mon. Get real. They almost never hang chick murderers here.

Posted in Mother arrested on suspicion of killing 6-year-old son in Fukuoka park at 01:52 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 12:44 PM JST - 22nd September

She says that this means, 'Everyone get behind me and put the BLANK in my BLANK'.

poetry...life

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Nessie at 12:42 PM JST - 22nd September

Good one, Cleo.

Posted in Mother arrested on suspicion of killing 6-year-old son in Fukuoka park at 12:42 PM JST - 22nd September
Nessie at 11:04 AM JST - 22nd September

As long as it's not a dvd and I can turn the sound down.

Posted in Single mother Anna Tsuchiya releases raunchy CD at 11:04 AM JST - 22nd September