browny1 said...

browny1 at 01:45 PM JST - 10th October

Yes Seawolf - the "Experience" of wine is so overly exagerrated and impressed upon a gullible audience.

I love wine, have worked in wineries and associated industries and for most workers at the ground level, wine is simply something to be enjoyed. A little knowledge can expand our understanding, but…

Posted in Low-priced wines enjoy popularity amid economic slowdown at 01:45 PM JST - 10th October
browny1 at 10:22 PM JST - 9th October

The idea that screw caps = bad wine is so misconstrued and could only be made these days out of ignorance or snobbery.

In fact many of the world class New World winemakers refuse to use unreliable corks for fear of spoilage. It has been reckoned that 10% of corks…

Posted in Low-priced wines enjoy popularity amid economic slowdown at 10:22 PM JST - 9th October
browny1 at 08:06 AM JST - 2nd October

Nigelboyboy

You've dug & filled your own hole.

Supposition trails badly to knowhow.

Posted in American father arrested in Japan had asked Tennessee court for help at 08:06 AM JST - 2nd October
browny1 at 08:57 PM JST - 23rd September

The state of her room is about as newsworthy as what brand of toilet swipe bill clinton uses.

Give us all a break and move as far away from this total non-newsstory as possible.

Obviously many here have never had the jaw-dropping experience of venturing into the abodes (esp. kitchens/dining)of…

Posted in Police investigators find Noriko Sakai's luxury condo in filth at 08:57 PM JST - 23rd September
browny1 at 05:55 PM JST - 13th September

I believe 50% of all cases are in Japan.

And data has revealed that the disease is more prevalent higher up the socio-economic scale - with no clear proof of why.

But I guess many theories abound.

Posted in No. of Kawasaki disease patients exceeds 10,000 at 05:55 PM JST - 13th September
browny1 at 06:04 PM JST - 11th September

Killing Killers is questionable.

However, Torturing Killers for 10, 20, 30+ years and then Killing them, is surely a reflection on a seriously questionable society.

Posted in Amnesty International says Japan executes mentally ill prisoners at 06:04 PM JST - 11th September
browny1 at 09:20 PM JST - 10th September

Molenir - Indoctrinate?????????

Americans are indoctrinated in every aspect of their lives in every day of their lives by a multitude of vested interests - only most don't even realize it - yet.

He is not a teacher - phew!!!

A few huffs & puffs to the poor lil' ol'…

Posted in Presidents walk fine line when talking to schools at 09:20 PM JST - 10th September
browny1 at 09:36 AM JST - 10th September

Good Luck to Japan -

But the Ghana defense was an embarrassment in the later stages.

The schoolboy positioning of the goalie to allow at least 2 of the goals (with accurate but oh so slow kicks) was actually funny - I laughed.

Please Japan don't pat yourself too early.

Posted in Japan beats Ghana in thrilling World Cup warm-up at 09:36 AM JST - 10th September
browny1 at 09:29 AM JST - 10th September

I watched the address on tv.

Can so many Americans really be so sensitive(read weak)???

They object to govt. words at the proverbial drop.

All the while living a lie in the biggest theocracy on earth.

Object to that and you're a real red.

Posted in Presidents walk fine line when talking to schools at 09:29 AM JST - 10th September
browny1 at 09:18 AM JST - 4th September

Osakadaz - I think you'll find K.Rudd was the first(or almost) to congratulate Hatoyama by phone. It was well reported.

Posted in Hatoyama meets U.S., Russian ambassadors; talks with other leaders at 09:18 AM JST - 4th September