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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Background Music Makes My Ears Bleed

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I came across a very interesting article over at collision detection about how "loudness wars" are killing today's music. It...
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Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Start Me Up

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I made a brief reference in a post back in December to the fact that I was once a professional musician, a rock drummer. By way of proof, I...
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Friday, February 23, 2007

Who Needs Math When You've Got Common Sense?

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[Shamelessly stolen from Chez .] I suck, have always sucked, and will forever suck at math. I only wish I'd been as cool about in school...
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Flight Plan: Crash Landing

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Between living in a foreign country and being a family man, I rarely get to see any movies while they're still "new". Back hom...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Brain Dead

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Sorry, I've been really busy at work and I've been feeling too tired and too brain dead to post anything the past few days. Hope to ...
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Friday, February 16, 2007

Death Metal

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You know, I quite like a lot of death metal bands, but recently I've become a bit concerned about death metal singers. I mean, it can...
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Mirrors

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[This story originally appeared here .] For some reason, lately he'd become obsessed with mirrors. When he was alone in a room with a mi...
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And the Winner Is...

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...not me! Maht over at The Moon Topples has announced the winners of the Vision Fiction Contest (scroll down a bit to read the stories) t...
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Thursday, February 15, 2007

Introducing... the Book!

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Watching the video below reminded me of teaching my wife (bless her heart!) how to use a flash memory stick. If you've ever tried to tea...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Gimme That Giri Choco!

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[ Note : Most of the readers of this little blog don't live in Japan, and we here at Kyklops are bombarded with daily requests for the ...
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Tuesday, February 13, 2007

A Day at the Zoo, Part 2

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A few more pics from Sunday's trip to the zoo. As my Japanese students (of English) say, "That's all..." Another cheerful ...
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You Can Speak Japanese!!

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Most of the dialogue in the clip below (from Scary Movie 4 ) is in Japanese. Believe me, you'll be surprised at how much Japanese you al...
Sunday, February 11, 2007

A Day at the Zoo, Part 1

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Miyazaki has a small zoo, the Phoenix Zoo , and I spent today there with my family. Yes, that means I'm going to bore you some more with...
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Friday, February 09, 2007

Cranes, Drones, Hüsker Dü, Keef, and Neko

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You know, I usually don't feel like writing. It's odd, really (because I really love talking ). I think it stems from my days at uni...
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Wednesday, February 07, 2007

For the Birds...

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Well, after some initial problems with email, I submitted my entry to the Short Fiction Contest at The Moon Topples. There are some great s...
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Monday, February 05, 2007

Shiny Things and a Struggling Dork with a Camera

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Not being the most creative person even on the best of days, I have absolutely no "creative" energy to spare on blogging for the n...
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Friday, February 02, 2007

Gaijin Hanzai Ura File

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[Note: So far as I can tell, the primary source for the information below is Debito.org , and the translations for the picture captions are ...
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From the Annals of the Absurd

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I don't know, maybe I'm making too much out of it, but... Recently my 4-year-old daughter has expressed some unhappiness about going...
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Thursday, February 01, 2007

PSA

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Maht over at Moon Topples has announced a Short Fiction Contest (with prizes!). Any readers of this blog (I'm looking at you Maliha a...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Hole in the Sky

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Nothing to say, really. I kinda like this picture, taken here in Miyazaki last October.
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