Archive for July, 2008
A day at the Castle
My daughter, who was actually behaving yesterday, asked for a story. So I read this to her. Hope you find it as amusing as we did.
To write or to program – II
Some general site information and updates on site navigation.
I speak the language, but I don’t understand – A gift from the other side
The follow-up to “I speak the language but I don’t understand” comes with tips on getting a taxi in Japan, answering your door in Japan, and what to do when you get a gift from the other side.
Toilets and Global Warming
Japanese bathroom accoutrement: Do they cause global warming? Or are they really green?
Fluent Plumbing
Let’s just call this “a number two.” Yes you get two for one today. I feel bad I couldn’t embed the video in the other toileting post. But while trying to find out why that was impossible I remembered this little gem, from the first year we were here. This ties in nicely with yesterday’s tale about fluency as well so it all seems to sorta work.
