beavis said...

beavis at 12:15 PM JST - 15th May

@PaulieWalnuts

I generally enjoy your comments but I think you're trying to hard on this one.

Posted in Monk from renowned Buddhist temple in Kyoto held over drug use at 12:15 PM JST - 15th May
beavis at 12:08 PM JST - 15th May

we should seek to create one that can serve as a reference for other countries

yeah, right.

Posted in Concerns increase over new jury system at 12:08 PM JST - 15th May
beavis at 12:00 PM JST - 15th May

“Tomato ‘daifuku’ are really popular here, and I think they’d take off in Tokyo too.”

Does she get paid for this?

Posted in Suzanne reports on activities as Kumamoto PR ambassador at 12:00 PM JST - 15th May
beavis at 11:56 AM JST - 15th May

Thank you Medievaltimes.

Accurate, fair, and graciously put. I'm sure the cheerleaders for Japan all living in denial will rebut soon though.

Posted in Hiroshima school teacher busted for child prostitution at 11:56 AM JST - 15th May
beavis at 11:40 AM JST - 15th May

a heroine killing herself in the forest

Monkey see, monkey do.

Posted in 32,249 suicides reported in japan in 2008; depression leading cause at 11:40 AM JST - 15th May
beavis at 12:48 PM JST - 14th May

Makkun

but that really doesn’t suit me

There is one singular.

Posted in Aya Ueto suits up for summer at 12:48 PM JST - 14th May
beavis at 05:25 AM JST - 12th May

Would you help yourself to some of it?

No, all of it.

Posted in If you found a large sum of money on the street, as happened in Kanagawa last week, would you help yourself to some of it, or hand it in? at 05:25 AM JST - 12th May
beavis at 12:33 AM JST - 8th May

Rescued the girl/but she was confirmed dead.

This is the type of oxymoronic writing that makes for a puzzling article.

Posted in 2-year-old girl dies in Kyoto municipal housing fire at 12:33 AM JST - 8th May
beavis at 12:29 AM JST - 8th May

This article should be in Japanese, not English. The bombs are the fault of the Japanese, who could have surrendered earlier.

Albeit retrospective, this is the plain, simple truth.

Posted in 60 years after WWII, Okinawa still rife with bombs at 12:29 AM JST - 8th May
beavis at 05:06 AM JST - 6th May

Policy change, free daycare, more time off, tax breaks.
Yeah, right. Its easy to spot the solutions but who here is willing to hold their breath until it happens?

Posted in Japan's child population falls to record low at 05:06 AM JST - 6th May