serindipity said...

serindipity at 09:02 AM JST - 8th October

The AFP network says he is Spanish, not British. Which one is right?

Posted in Naked Briton detained after swimming in Imperial Palace moat at 09:02 AM JST - 8th October
serindipity at 11:16 PM JST - 7th October

Ha! Ha! That's a classic! Good on ya pom for giving me my daily chuckle! Great stuff! There should be more of it!

Posted in Naked Briton detained after swimming in Imperial Palace moat at 11:16 PM JST - 7th October
serindipity at 04:51 PM JST - 7th October

Well, Sumo is not a sport. It is an institution that will never go under. However, the beatings of the underlings has been going on for centuries. It is just as much a part of the institution as the corruption and match fixing is. These thugs will not receive jail…

Posted in Sumo wrestlers admit in court to hazing, causing teen wrestler's death at 04:51 PM JST - 7th October
serindipity at 04:33 PM JST - 6th October

‘‘I was disgusted with (my) life’’ and ‘‘I thought about creating a big incident so I could be recognized by those who are involved in the Internet world.’’

Sounds like half the population of Japan! I hear this same thing over and over every time some nutter goes on a…

Posted in Akihabara rampage suspect to be tried after being certified competent at 04:33 PM JST - 6th October
serindipity at 03:17 PM JST - 6th October

I've seen the police patrols in Funabashi approach groups of lawless teenagers and the kids just tell the cops to P/off, which is exactly what they do. They jump back on their cubby bikes and go looking for illegally parked cars. Ridiculous!

Posted in Three taxi drivers attacked by teenage gang in Osaka at 03:17 PM JST - 6th October
serindipity at 03:06 PM JST - 6th October

tkoind2 - Yep, I've got to agree with you. The drivers here are generally very irresponsible and a real danger for pedestrians. I have no idea why the Jp Gov. doesn't introduce speed bumps to control the speeding on narrow streets. I know the police are too busy checking bicycle…

Posted in Man found dead on street after suspected hit-and-run at 03:06 PM JST - 6th October
serindipity at 01:49 PM JST - 6th October

Well, that's the end of that bear and very soon its whole species will be gone the way of the dodo. - Why aren't the people who live in these areas educated in how to protect themselves from bears? If they take a large pot and a wooden spoon to…

Posted in Two people attacked by bear in Niigata at 01:49 PM JST - 6th October
serindipity at 12:09 PM JST - 6th October

Talk about an over reaction! If one of the JR staff was caught using drugs would they stop running the trains? Stupidity!

Posted in TBS pulls drama after actor Taishu Kase arrested over drug use at 12:09 PM JST - 6th October
serindipity at 12:05 PM JST - 6th October

It's ironic the Prime Minister is worried about dissolution when the rest of the country is disillusioned.

Posted in Aso brushes off idea of lower house dissolution at this time at 12:05 PM JST - 6th October
serindipity at 10:43 AM JST - 6th October

One of my mates reckons, Japanese girls wearing high heels walk like baby giraffes. - I'm not sure if the name of this product would be acceptable in English speaking countries.

Posted in Ebi-chan introduces new stocking line at 10:43 AM JST - 6th October