buttamimi said...

buttamimi at 06:53 AM JST - 14th January

How ironic when one third of Americans have just been officially classified as Obese, not simply overweight, a trio of belly dancing Americans should be strutting their stuff on the world stage. Let's hope those who are suffering from obesity will take comfort in watching healthy bellies at work.

Posted in Bellydance Superstars at 06:53 AM JST - 14th January
buttamimi at 08:17 AM JST - 13th January

I guess Israel are going to take off the kid gloves and get serious about the continued slaughter of men, women and children in Gazza.

Posted in Israeli forces enter Gaza City neighborhood at 08:17 AM JST - 13th January
buttamimi at 08:12 AM JST - 13th January

Fur young gals!

Posted in Coming-of-Age Day at 08:12 AM JST - 13th January
buttamimi at 10:45 PM JST - 11th January

Undertakers. Priesthood. Firefighters. Fortune tellers. Teachers. Bail bondsmen. Divorce counsellors. Suicide hotline counsellors. War zone cameramen.

Posted in Which professions do you think are recession-proof? at 10:45 PM JST - 11th January
buttamimi at 10:32 AM JST - 11th January

How thoughtful to issue such a warning. Israel are showing good manners and a rspect for their future victims. Israel should get a special award for war etiquette.

Posted in Israel tells Gazans to brace for war escalation at 10:32 AM JST - 11th January
buttamimi at 11:22 AM JST - 10th January

I think it's a great idea. It will help revitalize the countryside and give young country ladies a greater opportunity to find spouses. One of the better, recent ideas by the government.

Posted in Gov't to encourage jobless to work the land at 11:22 AM JST - 10th January
buttamimi at 11:18 AM JST - 10th January

I think Mr. Aso should respond by pointing out that the hard working Japanese deplore the fact their hard earned cash has been squandered by the foolish invasion of Iraq and Bush's hands-off approach to the American banking and finance system which has had a disasterous, domino affect all over…

Posted in Bush 'grateful' for Japan's Iraq contributions in letter to Aso at 11:18 AM JST - 10th January
buttamimi at 10:08 AM JST - 10th January

The following list ranks the most popular 21 movies of all time after adjusting for inflation, population and per capita ticket purchasing trends: 1. The Sound of Music 1965 2. The Exocist 1973 3. Star Wars 1977 4. E.T 1982 5. Jaws 1975 6. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs…

Posted in Why are Hollywood remakes of classic films, "The Day the Earth Stood Still" being a recent example, generally inferior to the originals? at 10:08 AM JST - 10th January
buttamimi at 08:18 AM JST - 10th January

Latest count: Over 800 palestinians dead. 14 Israelis dead.

Posted in Israel and Hamas ignore U.N. call for cease-fire at 08:18 AM JST - 10th January
buttamimi at 05:49 AM JST - 10th January

One movie comes to mind: Alfie. The origianl starred Michael Caine and took place in London in the sixties, with all the overtones of that period. The remake took place in New York, this century, and starred Jude Law. The remake was well out of context of the first, and…

Posted in Why are Hollywood remakes of classic films, "The Day the Earth Stood Still" being a recent example, generally inferior to the originals? at 05:49 AM JST - 10th January