kitzrow said...

kitzrow at 05:14 PM JST - 21st July

Seems travelers are not worried about getting the new strain of flu as there are no tickets available and travel agents have jacked up their prices again .... so hard to travel in summer in Japan ... trips are scheduled for less days paying more money ... Any hints on…

Posted in Summer travel & your health at 05:14 PM JST - 21st July
kitzrow at 08:02 PM JST - 20th July

Wow, this story had me shocked on one hand and wondering on the other. Let's assume the woman who had her things strewn across the seats in front of them in order to save the seats for her friends. In fact, I have seen that often and even at a…

Posted in The cheering gets nasty at a pro baseball game at 08:02 PM JST - 20th July
kitzrow at 07:54 PM JST - 8th July

Maybe I have more time than others, but I watch the stats very carefully for Ichiro and follow his play. I do not see Joe Mauer of Minnesota maintaining that average, and hope Ichiro does not go into his usual August swoon as far as his batting average and last…

Posted in Ichiro set for 9th straight All-Star game at 07:54 PM JST - 8th July
kitzrow at 05:58 AM JST - 22nd May

This happens so often that it is no longer shocking to me and that is sad!

Posted in Car bomb blast kills 41 in Baghdad at 05:58 AM JST - 22nd May
kitzrow at 07:27 PM JST - 16th June

Stimulation might be tickled if travel agents and ads we see in newspapers include the 'fuel' surcharge or any other surcharges in the price they quote. Just wish that would be the common rule when trying to find any flight at any time of the year.

Posted in Travel agents launch campaign to increase overseas travelers at 07:27 PM JST - 16th June
kitzrow at 12:07 PM JST - 20th April

I imagine there is a lot of effort to curb crime in the military but maybe the soldiers need to be told that if they commit a crime against a Japanese, they would be put in Fuchu Prison for a period of time, lose their rank and be kicked out…

Posted in Do you think the U.S. military in Japan is doing all it can to prevent crimes by its personnel? at 12:07 PM JST - 20th April
kitzrow at 11:20 AM JST - 19th April

With all these protests around the world, is there a chance that the Olympics could be canceled? For some reason, it just seems to be leading up to that and if that happened ... WOW.

Posted in Zenkoji Temple declines Olympic torch relay role; sponsors cancel plans to offer vehicles at 11:20 AM JST - 19th April
kitzrow at 07:58 PM JST - 16th April

I still feel that there is too much antagonism going on about China and this will cause the Olympics to be postponed and could lead into other major problems ..... So what is next?

Posted in China demands apology from CNN after commentator calls Beijing 'bunch of goons and thugs' at 07:58 PM JST - 16th April
kitzrow at 07:55 PM JST - 16th April

What is wrong with using a true Thai Beauty from say Chiang Mai unless this is meant to lure Japanese passengers? Still would choose a Thai Beauty from any part of Thailand any time of the day or night.

Posted in Thai Airlines signs up comedian-dominatrix Nishioka at 07:55 PM JST - 16th April
kitzrow at 07:51 PM JST - 16th April

Pressure? The guy is the real deal and pitched in the pressure cooker of Koshien Stadium. Not many ballplayers marry that young, but his future is all mapped out for him. And his kids will be adorable.

Posted in Yu Darvish makes his mark on and off the field at 07:51 PM JST - 16th April