ilcub76 said...

ilcub76 at 07:44 PM JST - 30th September

I hope this story gets a serious set of legs in the overseas media

It was on CNN today -- maybe it WILL catch the attentions of some people.

The new government wants to change the relationship between Japan and the US.... this may just the way to do…

Posted in American arrested in Fukuoka for kidnapping own kids from ex-wife at 07:44 PM JST - 30th September
ilcub76 at 05:44 PM JST - 30th September

Are there any economic "experts" in Japan? Given the state of the economy since the bubble burst (fragile at best), it sounds like these "experts" aren't very good at their jobs.

Posted in Gov't to hold weekly meetings with economists at 05:44 PM JST - 30th September
ilcub76 at 09:15 PM JST - 29th September

How could the father not wake up while getting his hands cut off? He may have been stupid-drunk and not felt any pain. If the kid's allegations are true, I see no problem with this action. Any parent who abuses their child gets anything that's coming to them.

Posted in Taiwan teen chops off dad's hands at 09:15 PM JST - 29th September
ilcub76 at 09:44 PM JST - 28th September

It just came across the wire that Obama will also be going to pitch for Chicago.

Posted in Hatoyama to push Olympic bid from environmental point of view at 09:44 PM JST - 28th September
ilcub76 at 07:58 PM JST - 27th September

I'm scheduled to fly JAL over Christmas / New Year's. I hope they're still in business, or I'm screwed.

Posted in Transport minister says JAL won't be liquidated at 07:58 PM JST - 27th September
ilcub76 at 09:41 AM JST - 26th September

How about the top of Mt. Fuji? That would be an interesting sight.

Posted in Space minister says new rocket launch site needed at 09:41 AM JST - 26th September
ilcub76 at 11:29 PM JST - 25th September

Bomb-bomb-bomb, bomb-bomb Iran. Bomb Ira~an. Anyone remember this little number by a certain Republican during the primaries?

Posted in Iran reveals existence of 2nd enrichment plant to IAEA at 11:29 PM JST - 25th September
ilcub76 at 08:47 PM JST - 24th September

SDF choppers act as air ambulances for remote areas

As well they should. They fly around all day every day (at least in my area) and make so much noise it's hard to concentrate on anything. At least put our tax dollars to work doing something important, rather than transporting…

Posted in SDF choppers act as air ambulances for remote areas at 08:47 PM JST - 24th September
ilcub76 at 08:42 PM JST - 24th September

Gadhafi has been saving up 40 years for this speech. He ranted on about various issues, including John F. Kennedy's assassination. As the head of the Libyan government, it is his right to speak at this yearly event, but has not done so until now.

Posted in Gadhafi gives grand performance at U.N. at 08:42 PM JST - 24th September
ilcub76 at 12:02 PM JST - 22nd September

Now WHO is the Great Satan? This guy just needs to fall off the face of the earth.

Posted in Iran President Ahmadinejad proud of Holocaust denial at 12:02 PM JST - 22nd September