Breezy Day in Ikebukuro

We browsed around a very breezy Ikebukuro today. I found lots and lots of Miyazaki and Nightmare goods. Oh yes! Also, HMV dipped into my savings account happily today. 8 CDs later… Bwahaha! Anthrax, Megadeth, Howel’s Moving Castle Soundtrack (new Miyazaki...

ATM – Say What What?

Yesterday Jacek and I learned that there are very few ATMs in Japan that work with American Visa cards and/or bank cards. Check out this site http://usa.visa.com/personal/using_visa/index.htmlbefore you go. Trust me! Check it before you go.We went to at least 15 ATMS...

Ichiban ohayo

Well, 8+ hours later, one breakfast (eggs, ham, pasta, bread, English Tea, and Japanese TV). Mmm mmm good.We’re off to Kawagoe to shop and browse for random goods. = ) Hehehehee. Later on it’ll be onsen visit number one.And WOW did that shower feel good....

Nippon kara konichiwa

Kazi, Jacek, and I bid thee konichiwa as I write this entry.The day started off well even though there was a flat tire incident at JFK. Thank goodness for spare tires.13 hours later on the easiest flight I’ve ever had flying to Japan. I slept nearly the enitre...

Wrapped Up and Packed Up

My stress levels were higher than normal because I didn’t think I’d finish a project before 5pm. Well, as it turned out, I didn’t complete the project, but I completed the largest chunk I could with the time I had.Hot dog!Every single PC was...

Out There!

Ah. It’s Out there. Mudda is in the loop, Trent is in the loop, e’re’body is in the loop. Tis good. Tis good. (innocent smile)My vacation started with a otanjobi at Gobo in the city and ended with a Architeuthis dux (giant squid) and Pepe’s...