Tatanka said...

Tatanka at 04:57 PM JST - 29th August

Why is this in the Headline News section, JT? It barely qualifies as Entertainment News...

Posted in Ryoko Shinohara back in public 3 months after having baby at 04:57 PM JST - 29th August
Tatanka at 12:13 PM JST - 27th August

When Obama loses we will have to spend the next four year hearing Hillary say "I told you so" and she is setting herself up for 2012 by not antagonizing anyone in the Democratic Party now. With McCain we will get more of the same, but with Obama we will…

Posted in McCain says Obama's views invite trouble abroad at 12:13 PM JST - 27th August
Tatanka at 11:46 AM JST - 22nd August

The problem with Japan and some other Asian countries is the mandatory retirement age of 60. Here in Japan many companies will allow you to stay beyond 60, but at a ridiculously low salary. My company told me the same thing, since I will be 60 in two year; a…

Posted in Japan struggling to fight shortage of skilled engineers at 11:46 AM JST - 22nd August
Tatanka at 05:49 PM JST - 19th August

Settlement? Don't hold your breath. If she does not take the pitness the insurance company offers, the hospital's insurance carrier will fight this for years, since cosmetic appearance has little bearing on your ability to function -- that's not my opinion, its what an insurance company told my attorney --…

Posted in Healthy woman loses her breast due to hospital mistake at 05:49 PM JST - 19th August
Tatanka at 12:48 PM JST - 8th August

Anyway, the U.S. beat Japan again in Olympic soccer, and it shows once again that the game here in Japan is not getting better.

Japan is not getting better because just like baseball and sumo here -- its the "status quo", "live and let live" attitude. You can count on…

Posted in U.S. beats Japan 1-0 in Olympic men's soccer opener at 12:48 PM JST - 8th August
Tatanka at 06:59 AM JST - 7th August

I never thought I'd see the day that China would admit to doing anything wrong!

Posted in China admits domestic food poisoning from dumplings at 06:59 AM JST - 7th August
Tatanka at 01:03 PM JST - 5th August

Actually Aso only got it half right: the DPJ are Nazis, but without the brains! If you add up the IQ score of Ozawa & Hatoyama it barely equals the yen/dollar exchange rate...

Posted in Aso angers DPJ with remark likening party to Nazis at 01:03 PM JST - 5th August
Tatanka at 07:25 AM JST - 31st July

Its probably great to be single when you are young and in good health, but what happens when you are old. A neighbor of ours divorced when she was very young and had no childred. At 85 she went around asking everyone if she could live with them and she…

Posted in For young women, living alone has become a natural choice. Society has changed considerably over the past five years. It’s now relatively easy to be a single woman. at 07:25 AM JST - 31st July
Tatanka at 11:58 AM JST - 30th July

With the rate of divorce in Japan climbing rapidly, it will only be a matter of time until someone here comes out with a wash-n-wear wedding dress.

Posted in Takako Uehara wears Y700 mil wedding outfit at 11:58 AM JST - 30th July
Tatanka at 04:18 PM JST - 28th July

The Europeans took 40 years to clean up their air; now the Chinese expect to do it in four weeks...

Posted in Beijing shrouded in thick fog of pollution ahead of athletes' arrival for Olympics at 04:18 PM JST - 28th July