Seiryu said...

Seiryu at 03:34 AM JST - 21st May

The name of the store is "La Mer Riche", so blame the French, not the Japanese.

What is lamb raisin? Is it a lamb that has been fed only with raisins? Has anyone tried it to explain how does this flavour taste?

I don't know if it's been fed…

Posted in Gelato at 03:34 AM JST - 21st May
Seiryu at 03:09 AM JST - 21st May

how nice to see mum and daughter together should happen more often

Yes

Has Masako really escaped the imperial jailhouse?

But apparently, you can't escape news agency paparazzi

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Seiryu at 07:12 AM JST - 18th May

Since when does any foreign govt dicate to another what they can or can not do with their grain crops?

As by preto above, it sounds to me like it's only an obligation for Japan to import a certain amount of rice into the country. The agreement is a…

Posted in U.S. OK with Japan's planned release of imported rice at 07:12 AM JST - 18th May
Seiryu at 01:52 AM JST - 15th May

How can I start a NGO.

NGO = Non-Governmental organization

NPO = Non-profit organization

These are registered like any other legal entity. Also, instead of .co.jp you get to have a .or.jp / .gr.jp.

Posted in Tokyo gov't to offer aid to NPOs helping non-Japanese residents at 01:52 AM JST - 15th May
Seiryu at 01:44 AM JST - 15th May

These driving laws are frightening; I'll stick to the train.

http://www.japantoday.com/search/train

Posted in Man dies after being hit by truck, several cars in Ibaraki at 01:44 AM JST - 15th May
Seiryu at 01:19 AM JST - 15th May

"Had it been just ONE Can doubt if it would be in the News %26 disclosing Company Name."

Now, if this product was from China (or some other country, like beef from the US)...

Posted in Insecticide found mixed in canned coffee sold in Tokyo at 01:19 AM JST - 15th May
Seiryu at 02:27 PM JST - 13th May

Fortunately, the U.S. seems to be better at giving humanitarian aid to other countries than in our own.

Maybe the Myanmar military is afraid that FEMA will get involved and make it worse :O.

Posted in Bush says world should condemn Myanmar's handling of cyclone at 02:27 PM JST - 13th May
Seiryu at 02:21 PM JST - 13th May

Doesn't NHK hold all the broadcast licenses for sumo, or something like that?

Posted in Asashoryu roars back; 2nd win for Hakuho at 02:21 PM JST - 13th May
Seiryu at 02:18 PM JST - 13th May

What is Seiyu?

It's like Meijer...

Posted in Supermarket operator Seiyu starts selling Dell PCs at 02:18 PM JST - 13th May
Seiryu at 02:15 PM JST - 13th May

franz: In the U.S., ATMs are on every block, open 24/7 and still I have not had one run out of cash on me. This type of downtime would be unacceptable in most other countries. Besides, Japan has the nice fancy ATMs, why not just put in a bigger cash…

Posted in BTMU reports major ATM glitch as it introduces new computer system at 02:15 PM JST - 13th May