picture of the day G-8 wives July 8, 2008 02:35 pm JST July 8, 2008 | 02:35 pm JST 12 Comments The wives of G-8 leaders shop at a market near Lake Toya on Tuesday. © Japan Today ©2025 GPlusMedia Inc. Your Dream Job in Shinjuku Teach, lead, and inspire! Unlock your dream career with Jstyle Apply Now Sort by Oldest Latest Popular 12 Comments Login to comment smartacus July 8, 2008 02:36 pm JST Laura Bush doesn't look like she is handing over any money. The cheapskate. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) Altria July 8, 2008 02:42 pm JST She's got the oba-san look down pat. Very culturally sensitive. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) Sarge July 8, 2008 02:46 pm JST Artria - Har! I like Laura's neckerchief. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) timorborder July 8, 2008 03:00 pm JST Wonder what the interpreter is saying? "This is deep-fried horse gxnads, a local delicacy!" 0 ( +0 / -0 ) flyingfish July 8, 2008 03:17 pm JST what is the point of this 0 ( +0 / -0 ) Noripinhead July 8, 2008 03:22 pm JST "This is a dango. It's a kind of donut. And this is a shibori." "Oh, a donut. I'll have one of those. The food at the summit hotel was the pits. And, yes, a shibori. Yes, George likes Chevys along with Fords." 0 ( +0 / -0 ) thepro July 8, 2008 03:43 pm JST Do the secret service have to taste everything first to check for poison? 0 ( +0 / -0 ) KyouNoNippon July 8, 2008 04:03 pm JST And Mr. Merkel is checking out the local maid cafe! 0 ( +0 / -0 ) wilbur July 8, 2008 05:29 pm JST "people actually eat this ?" 0 ( +0 / -0 ) evil_robot July 8, 2008 07:18 pm JST When considering the world food crisis, I wonder if they thought about those $100 melons behind Laura. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) borscht July 8, 2008 09:46 pm JST The security detail must be working overtime. Good luck to them. Hope they don't have to sleep on a futon on tatami tonight. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) Derelict July 9, 2008 02:51 am JST Ahahaha, that kid looks scared stiff. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) Login to leave a comment Facebook users Use your Facebook account to login or register with JapanToday. By doing so, you will also receive an email inviting you to receive our news alerts. Facebook Connect Login with your JapanToday account Remember Me Forgot password? User registration
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smartacus
Laura Bush doesn't look like she is handing over any money. The cheapskate.
Altria
She's got the oba-san look down pat. Very culturally sensitive.
Sarge
Artria - Har! I like Laura's neckerchief.
timorborder
Wonder what the interpreter is saying? "This is deep-fried horse gxnads, a local delicacy!"
flyingfish
what is the point of this
Noripinhead
"This is a dango. It's a kind of donut. And this is a shibori."
"Oh, a donut. I'll have one of those. The food at the summit hotel was the pits. And, yes, a shibori. Yes, George likes Chevys along with Fords."
thepro
Do the secret service have to taste everything first to check for poison?
KyouNoNippon
And Mr. Merkel is checking out the local maid cafe!
wilbur
"people actually eat this ?"
evil_robot
When considering the world food crisis, I wonder if they thought about those $100 melons behind Laura.
borscht
The security detail must be working overtime. Good luck to them. Hope they don't have to sleep on a futon on tatami tonight.
Derelict
Ahahaha, that kid looks scared stiff.