zzonkerr said...

zzonkerr at 10:42 AM JST - 5th June

I had to use a harness on my daughter - she was quick. She could escape in a blink of an eye. When she was 2, I was in a grocery store and checked a label once - 5 seconds, if that...literally - she wandered away and I spent 10…

Posted in 2-yr-old boy drowns in drain while parents are in comic cafe at 10:42 AM JST - 5th June
zzonkerr at 01:14 PM JST - 30th May

PuffinMuffin, my kid says, "uchujin". That stops J-brats cold.

Posted in Do you consider the word "gaijin" racist? at 01:14 PM JST - 30th May
zzonkerr at 01:11 PM JST - 30th May

To the question: Do you consider the word "gaijin" racist?

Answer: No.

End of story.

Posted in Do you consider the word "gaijin" racist? at 01:11 PM JST - 30th May
zzonkerr at 06:55 PM JST - 23rd May

I second that.

Posted in Publisher to suspend cartoon sales after Muslims say it insults Islam at 06:55 PM JST - 23rd May
zzonkerr at 04:04 PM JST - 22nd May

You know, they way things are going, there should be a huge black market for false fingerprints coming sometime soon.

Posted in NTT turns flesh into keycard at 04:04 PM JST - 22nd May
zzonkerr at 04:02 PM JST - 22nd May

Anyone else catch the fact that the Muslims quoted here (i.e. Despite the apology from the company, some such as Aly Yassin, are not willing to accept the error.) pretty much prove the point that Islam is basically an intolerant religion?

I've never once heard of an apology being accepted…

Posted in Publisher to suspend cartoon sales after Muslims say it insults Islam at 04:02 PM JST - 22nd May
zzonkerr at 05:06 PM JST - 21st May

UnagiDon is right - we need to know if you can date the students.

Posted in Middle-aged and elderly flock to English conversation courses at 05:06 PM JST - 21st May
zzonkerr at 05:21 PM JST - 20th May

And, Smartacus, looking at the sunset while having some really, really good sake - yeah, that rocks. Add being at the beach and with your favorite gal and it really can't be beat.

Posted in British employee of Merrill Lynch Japan among 10 busted over cocaine use at nightclubs at 05:21 PM JST - 20th May
zzonkerr at 05:19 PM JST - 20th May

I'm a full-on partier myself and, while I may be crazy, I'm not stupid.

Well, it's not on the scale or creativity of "We know Iraq has weapons of mass destruction," or "I did not have sex with that woman," or other famous lies of US presidents, but “I don’t…

Posted in British employee of Merrill Lynch Japan among 10 busted over cocaine use at nightclubs at 05:19 PM JST - 20th May
zzonkerr at 01:10 PM JST - 19th May

Dave Spector has the glory shot of all glory shots, doesn't he? I don't envy many people, including a vast majority of TV gaijin tarento, but that is one guy who, when I see him, I think, "Dang...if only I could..."

Charisma is lacking with the rest of them. Eeeehhh...…

Posted in What do you think of the various foreigners who appear on Japanese TV? at 01:10 PM JST - 19th May