Archive for the 'Japan' Category

Take that, Mother!

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

All those years of saying I have shitty hair. PAH!
Japanese girls found my hair to be extremely さらさら. Take that!

Sigh.

Sweet, Delicious Corn

Monday, March 10th, 2008

My one friend asked me a while back whether or not I also thought the milk we drink every day at school kinda tasted like corn on the cob.

Damn, he’s right.

It’s still delicious.

Amazing Fucking Grace.

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

I swear it seems every month there’s something that Japan embraces so hard that it almost hurts. I have heard Amazing Grace so much this month. I can’t explain it. It’s just being used everywhere. Did I somehow not notice it before? Why am I noticing it now? Why does everything play Amazing Fucking [...]

PK THUNDER!

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Sometimes I wonder about the sanity of some of my students. I just had a kid last class yelling “PK THUNDER! PK FIRE!” the whole time. I was trying to crack up but one time I yelled “PK FLASH!” right back at him.
I don’t think he’s unlocked Ness yet.

Holy Merciful Christ

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

You know it’s bad when…

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Your AC unit was accidentally switched back to cooling mode and it was still making the apartment somewhat warmer.

Wut

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Your Confusing Ways Sate My Daily Needs

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

I came home from work yesterday to find my gas bill shoved into a small colorful box that was resting outside my door. It had a good amount of heft to it, and was unlabeled. Unnerved by strange gifts, I bring it in along with all my various crap, confused as to what it could [...]

Notes to Self

Monday, January 21st, 2008

1. Three shirts, two jackets - Good.
2. Two pants - Need more.
3. Socks - Definitely longer and possibly multiple are needed.
4. Left Ear - Probably on bridge. Should be frozen and still re-attachable. Search for it after school.

A Surprise Visit from an Old Friend

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Since most of my caloric intake these days goes to preventing me freeze to death, I’ve found myself hungrier as of late. So, not feeling like cooking and wanting a bike ride I decide to head up to the nearby conbini. Alas, it was raining so the bike ride turned into a walk. No big [...]