westurn said...

westurn at 12:12 AM JST - 4th August

"Not good news in philippines."

Why not ? Yakuza have been known to set up camp in the philippines for generations ! This could be one of "them" getting his due ! So be it !

Posted in Japanese man killed during robbery in the Philippines at 12:12 AM JST - 4th August
westurn at 10:49 PM JST - 3rd August

Cleo, you got that right !

"The maths doesn't add up."

Just look at how Japan's, so called, oldest living person Shigechiyo Izumi conned people, especially guinness, into believing he was 120 years old when in reality he was no more than 105 ! The title of worlds oldest living…

Posted in Japanese life expectancy increases further at 10:49 PM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 10:37 PM JST - 3rd August

And the maker is ??? Rather shoddy coverage considering you felt it was important enough to garner front page headlines. So how about it... who's the maker ?

Posted in 10 injured as escalator abruptly stops at Tokyo exhibition hall at 10:37 PM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 10:35 PM JST - 3rd August

Ho hum ! Cripes look at Japantoday just flooding its website with all this rehashing of history. I mean really, six stories in three days ? A bit much don't ya think ?

Posted in Fading memory, glimmer of hope on 63rd anniversary of atomic bombings at 10:35 PM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 12:40 PM JST - 3rd August

Cleo... I've quoted my sources. Funny you would be quoting Fox news (?)

In other news... currently the worlds oldest living person is Edna Parker of the USA 115 years 105 days.. and counting ! And of the worlds current top 20 oldest people in the world... 1/2 are Americans…

Posted in Japanese life expectancy increases further at 12:40 PM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 12:31 PM JST - 3rd August

Once again, comprehension issues for freakashow.

"Again, where in this article does it say that Japan complained about being neglected?"

And where does my post,

"Ah yes.... Japan ! The neglected child ! Begs the question... just why should the President of the United States bother with Japan ?"

say…

Posted in Bush says U.S. not neglecting Asia amid war on terrorism at 12:31 PM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 11:56 AM JST - 3rd August

Crimsonsil..."westurn, you can't forget that they could be the oddballs"

Hmm... Highlightes from the CIA fact book and wikipedia:

On Centenarians (those living to be 100 years old)

-The United States currently has the greatest number of centenarians in the world, numbering over 55,000 in the year 2005.

-The U.S.…

Posted in Japanese life expectancy increases further at 11:56 AM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 10:13 AM JST - 3rd August

Another dose of reality for the J sports world ! A 3-1 loss at home in footie is a "hazukashii moment" if ever there was one ! Ouch !!!

Posted in K-League stars sink J-League counterparts in JOMO Cup at 10:13 AM JST - 3rd August
westurn at 10:44 PM JST - 2nd August

Freakashow... good then we agree !

"Uh, no ... I don't see how pole dancing is more degrading than stripping or lap dancing"

I never said it was ! Pole dancing in public forums is as degrading as stripping and lap dances ! You wanna do any of the 3…

Posted in Pole dancing at 10:44 PM JST - 2nd August
westurn at 04:51 PM JST - 2nd August

Ken "Chan"... "The J-article talks about seeds not sandals."

Nor does it mention Wal-Mart ! Bird seed is sold throughout the world by various stores... why mention "Wal-Mart" ??? They aren't even in Japan !

Posted in Cannabis-growing cases increasing due to easier access to seeds at 04:51 PM JST - 2nd August