stormcrow said...

stormcrow at 11:53 AM JST - 5th April

This article tries to hit 2 birds with one stone. The first bird being the high cost of having and taking care of kids in Japan. I've discussed the issue of why couples are having fewer children in English classes with Japanese students, and their comments were interesting. In one…

Posted in The high cost of kids at 11:53 AM JST - 5th April
stormcrow at 01:29 AM JST - 5th April

Here we go again. One day it's the soldiers and the next day it's their kids. Lovely!

Posted in 2 sons of U.S. soldiers arrested for taxi holdup at 01:29 AM JST - 5th April
stormcrow at 09:04 PM JST - 30th March

It's an idea which makes sense. However, as umbrella above points out, how and why should the focus be on one particular measurement or for that matter the issues of stress, over smoking and over drinking. It's very possible that there are some over weight people who are not smoking…

Posted in I'm worried that the overweight will be shunned in the workplace and these new rules will make no one want to hire them. at 09:04 PM JST - 30th March
stormcrow at 02:24 PM JST - 29th March

What's really tragic about this murder is that the victim was a father with a wife and young children at home. This murderer will probably be sent to a special prison for boys and released in a few years with a new identity and no record whatsoever.

Posted in 18-year-old arrested for pushing man to death from train platform at Okayama at 02:24 PM JST - 29th March
stormcrow at 02:23 PM JST - 27th March

First of all, I hope he's tried as an adult. An 18 year old who does something like this should be in prison or a mental hospital for the rest of his life. Secondly, it's a scary thought but maybe this young man has done something like this before. Also,…

Posted in 18-year-old arrested for pushing man to death from train platform at Okayama at 02:23 PM JST - 27th March