mike46 said...

mike46 at 10:26 AM JST - 5th July

I live in Nagoya and frequently cycle in and out of the City on the roads. Motorists are in general getting used to seeing cyclists on the road and are on the whole careful of cyclists, however beware - the unwary cyclist can be easily caught unawares and hit by…

Posted in Tokyo residents pedaling to work in increasing numbers at 10:26 AM JST - 5th July
mike46 at 10:46 AM JST - 6th May

Hmmm.... She bought a used suitcase that unpacked weighed 7Kgs. she expects that to be believed ?

Posted in Canadian woman busted for carrying 7 kg of drugs at Kansai airport at 10:46 AM JST - 6th May
mike46 at 10:40 AM JST - 6th May

Gosh - the birthrate here is dropping ? I wonder why anyone wouldn't want to have babies/children in this baby friendly society, is it because of the tiny little houses or apartments ? (That cost ridiculous prices) is it because of the lack of parks and areas for children to…

Posted in Gov't looks to immigrants as population shrinks at 10:40 AM JST - 6th May
mike46 at 09:23 AM JST - 4th May

I eat left over food all the time and don't have a problem with it - I do have a problem with paying for it though - especially if it has already been paid for by someone else.

Posted in Restaurant inspected for serving leftover food at 09:23 AM JST - 4th May
mike46 at 07:55 AM JST - 25th April

"Good, now let us hope this Olympic flame will put off anti-China flames in Japan." There are more anti-Japan flames in China than their are anti-china flames here, ever seen a soccer match in China where the Japanese teams play any other team ? They are constantly heckled and have…

Posted in Olympic flame arrives in Japan; Nagano mayor appeals for calm at 07:55 AM JST - 25th April
mike46 at 08:57 PM JST - 19th April

So what time will the support Tibet demonstration start from Nagano station ? This wasn't mentioned in the news article.

Posted in Tension mounts in Nagano about hosting Olympic torch relay at 08:57 PM JST - 19th April
mike46 at 12:59 PM JST - 16th April

We Chinese shall retaliate to this despicable comment by launching an export of shoddy goods and tainted pet food such as you have never received before, and as usual the will be gobbled up by a gullible American population that is only interested in cheap goods.

Posted in China demands apology from CNN after commentator calls Beijing 'bunch of goons and thugs' at 12:59 PM JST - 16th April
mike46 at 12:50 PM JST - 16th April

And funnily enough the first advert we see after reading this story is one advertising a dating service.

Posted in JSDF private arrested for threatening 12-year-old girl in Gunma at 12:50 PM JST - 16th April
mike46 at 08:56 AM JST - 14th April

Does anyone know if there is a protest organized for the 26th. April when the Olympic torch is in Nagano ?

Posted in Candles lit in Nagano, Tokyo for peace in Tibet at 08:56 AM JST - 14th April
mike46 at 09:36 AM JST - 10th April

Ahmadinejad is a bit of a nut (Though not as big a nut as the leader of America George Bush) but he does raise several good points here.

Posted in Ahmadinejad accuses U.S. of using 9/11 as pretext for invasions at 09:36 AM JST - 10th April