nandakandamanda said...

nandakandamanda at 01:36 PM JST - 1st August

frontandcentre, maybe you feel you can ask people to turn down their music, but no one in a bus, train or underground in London for example would dare. Some people are seething with anger and would love to ask others politely to turn it down, but afraid of what might…

Posted in Canada bus attack leaves man decapitated at 01:36 PM JST - 1st August
nandakandamanda at 10:12 AM JST - 1st August

To sit through a ceremony like that outside in mid-summer Japanese heat they will need special protective clothing...

Posted in British students to visit Hiroshima to gain unique perspective on war at 10:12 AM JST - 1st August
nandakandamanda at 09:56 AM JST - 1st August

Just caught the tail end of this on the TV. I think they were saying that he did this several times. People had complained and they had someone staking out the area. When the kid appeared, the cops pulled him and got a confession. He would grab them from behind…

Posted in Gunma high school baseball player arrested over obscene act at 09:56 AM JST - 1st August
nandakandamanda at 09:45 AM JST - 1st August

Kill six more? He was probably just fed up with the guy's headphone music which was leaking out all over the bus even though he was asleep anyway. Why would he want to kill anyone else?

Posted in Canada bus attack leaves man decapitated at 09:45 AM JST - 1st August
nandakandamanda at 06:17 PM JST - 31st July

Sarge, I had my aircon in the office set to 24 this year, as always, which seemed about right. Although I grew up having been taught that the best temperature for humans and computers alike is 22 degrees, I felt I was doing my bit to save the planet.

Then…

Posted in U.N. launches 'Cool Biz' campaign at 06:17 PM JST - 31st July
nandakandamanda at 05:29 PM JST - 31st July

New York can be stiflingly hot, but 25 degrees is not too bad.

The J govt office advisory at 28 degrees is unbearable.

Posted in U.N. launches 'Cool Biz' campaign at 05:29 PM JST - 31st July
nandakandamanda at 05:22 PM JST - 31st July

Well, Nippon5, he has ordered it, but it doesn't say when, if ever, this will kick in. Condi must be of this opinion, and he will be following her advice here, but whether the U.S. Board on Geographic Names will accept it or not must be a different matter.

Posted in Bush orders S Korea's ownership of disputed islets reinstated in database at 05:22 PM JST - 31st July
nandakandamanda at 05:17 PM JST - 31st July

If you don't understand, nipponlove, then I don't think you will listen to me this time either.

Here goes nothing...

I will say it again, s.l.o.w.l.y. There is a small but growing body of opinion that would like to change Japan's constitution to allow the existence of a proper army,…

Posted in S Korea creating task force to defend claim to islets at 05:17 PM JST - 31st July
nandakandamanda at 03:59 PM JST - 31st July

Makes a lot of sense, Beelzebub. I hope we can all learn a lesson from this.

Posted in Museum provides English translation of letters left by kamikaze pilots at 03:59 PM JST - 31st July
nandakandamanda at 03:49 PM JST - 31st July

Excellent! I shall look forward to reading those on my upcoming visit to Kagoshima. Thank you, Chiran Peace Museum.

Posted in Museum provides English translation of letters left by kamikaze pilots at 03:49 PM JST - 31st July