sk4ek said...

sk4ek at 11:37 AM JST - 18th September

... too difficult...

Posted in Air, rail traffic expected to be heavy during 'Silver Week' at 11:37 AM JST - 18th September
sk4ek at 11:37 AM JST - 18th September

At least the next "Silver Week" isn't until 2015... :) Though the government is considering instituting another long weekend between the end of October and the beginning of November... (not official yet...), in hopes of spurring further consumption.

The average Japanese worker, though (according to one poll) considers it a…

Posted in Air, rail traffic expected to be heavy during 'Silver Week' at 11:37 AM JST - 18th September
sk4ek at 07:56 AM JST - 18th September

It is not necessary to capitalize "netbook".

Posted in Netbook craze pushes PC industry to rethink game plan at 07:56 AM JST - 18th September
sk4ek at 01:04 PM JST - 17th September

Glad Nagatsuma got the Health, Labor, and Social Insurance portfolio. He's worked harder than any other legislator to bring the Ministry's problems to light and try to find solutions.

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sk4ek at 09:00 AM JST - 16th September

Hmmmm!! 7 square meters!! Now THAT'S what I call luxury!!

Posted in Luxurious guesthouses attract people hungry for neighborly ties at 09:00 AM JST - 16th September
sk4ek at 11:17 AM JST - 14th September

Good luck!

Posted in What are your views on relationships in which one partner is at least 20 years older than the other? at 11:17 AM JST - 14th September
sk4ek at 07:38 AM JST - 12th September

A couple of US chains DO offer similar services (Albertson's is one, I think, in the Northwest at least), having gotten wise to the fact that the central distribution method attempted by PeaPod and WebVan was too costly to maintain, and now basing the services out of individual store locations,…

Posted in 'Internet supermarkets' increasingly popular in Japan at 07:38 AM JST - 12th September
sk4ek at 08:05 AM JST - 11th September

But if it means I can find bottles of Orangina at my neighborhood Lawson's, I'm happy... :)

Posted in Suntory negotiating to acquire France's Orangina at 08:05 AM JST - 11th September
sk4ek at 02:25 AM JST - 11th September

That was Webvan, and it died a very painful (and expensive) sort of death...

Posted in 'Internet supermarkets' increasingly popular in Japan at 02:25 AM JST - 11th September
sk4ek at 09:49 AM JST - 10th September

Love this story. It's even better in Japanese.

Posted in Would-be thief gives up when asked to by convenience store employee at 09:49 AM JST - 10th September