ca1ic0cat said...

ca1ic0cat at 10:41 PM JST - 10th June

Sarge, what the heck are you doing with Ronald at McD's? The mind boggles!

I think that worrying about sex as government policy is really just treating the symptom and not the problems. People who are exhausted and stressed from overwork and being underpaid are going to go home and…

Posted in Sex becoming a luxury for working poor at 10:41 PM JST - 10th June
ca1ic0cat at 10:26 PM JST - 10th June

while the market is surely functioning as expected given increasing demand with inflexible supply there is something to be said about speculators getting rich whilst adding no particular value to the commodity.

If Kitabata-san wants to tilt at windmills I say let him have his fun. I rate the oil…

Posted in METI official raps oil speculators at 10:26 PM JST - 10th June
ca1ic0cat at 03:18 AM JST - 10th June

people drive like lunatics no matter what country you are in. My biggest problem is reading the signs at 100kph! It's not like the train where you can stand still for a minute while you figure out the kanji...

Posted in Driving lessons available for foreigners at 03:18 AM JST - 10th June
ca1ic0cat at 08:38 PM JST - 9th June

you know, I don't care how fast they go, there is still no way they are going to make a Speedo suit that looks good on a 50 y/o guy with a beer belly....

Posted in Kitajima, wearing Speedo suit, sets 200-meter breaststroke world record at 08:38 PM JST - 9th June
ca1ic0cat at 02:37 AM JST - 6th June

I'm not sure this conversation got to where it did but I think that the idea of a series of small debates is a great idea and I hope they do it. Those "big TV" debates are boring and scripted to the point that I don't watch them much. The…

Posted in McCain challenges Obama to join him in 10 town hall meetings at 02:37 AM JST - 6th June
ca1ic0cat at 02:33 AM JST - 6th June

Betting, as Woody Allen once said (and later proved) "the most expensive sex is free sex."

Beelz, it was common knowledge some 100 years ago or so in English / American society that men were animals who needed to avail themselves of prostitutes to keep their "urges" under control. Maybe…

Posted in Are young males losing interest in commercial sex? at 02:33 AM JST - 6th June
ca1ic0cat at 02:22 AM JST - 6th June

WMD, I tried it and frankly no, I couldn't.

Posted in What can be done to stem the suicide rate in Japan, which surpasses 30,000 each year? at 02:22 AM JST - 6th June
ca1ic0cat at 02:22 AM JST - 6th June

give people a reason to live rather than insurmountable shame....

Posted in What can be done to stem the suicide rate in Japan, which surpasses 30,000 each year? at 02:22 AM JST - 6th June
ca1ic0cat at 08:51 PM JST - 5th June

yeah, you have to understand baseball to really appriciate it and you have to have a different perspective on what is "action."

Of course they say that soccer is why the Europeans haven't had a war in the last 60 years, so there may be some good in "fast action"…

Posted in Bobby Valentine makes pitch to save Japanese baseball in new documentary at 08:51 PM JST - 5th June
ca1ic0cat at 08:50 PM JST - 4th June

Why do I get the feeling that Hillary only wants to be VP so she can push Barak under a bus?

Posted in Obama seals Democratic nomination; Clinton seeks VP slot at 08:50 PM JST - 4th June