Posted in: Things that foreigners find annoying about life in Japan See in context
pretending it is actually from Tim Hortons and settle in to watch the Hockey game on my PC. Tis true Captcanuck. Shall watch the Oilers and Canucks this morning.
How about the cup of Starbucks stupid and pushing into the elevator before letting people out? Rushing to be the first out of the train only to be the slowest, texting doofus once their foot hits the platform and all the way down the stairs. The 8 square feet at the bottom of the escalator is their favorite meeting place.
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Posted in: Japanese cities most costly for Asia expats: survey See in context
Don't forget that Russia is also in Asia and that Moscow has been the most expensive city for expats to live in for a long time.
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Posted in: Foreign Buyers' Club going strong after 20 years See in context
¥430 for a can of beans? Cheaper to go to Okachimachi where I can get it for ¥200. A&W Root Beer for ¥100.
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Posted in: How important have social media like Facebook, Twitter and mixi been in disseminating information and organizing quake relief aid activities during the current crisis in Japan? See in context
The Meat Guy has been posting some great things on Facebook. Today there is an event today asking for people to bring things that evacuees need, offering a place he owns that he will let evacuees stay for free as well as other great thoughts and ideas to help out.
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Posted in: Trump administration sent journalist classified U.S. plan for Yemen strikes
Is Japan that incapable or just doesn't want to do anything. I would say both.
Posted in: In Niigata ski resort area of Myoko, trepidation as more foreign money pours in
Posted in: Trump pushes U.S. claims to Greenland as territory's leaders lambast US delegation trip
Posted in: Trump pushes U.S. claims to Greenland as territory's leaders lambast US delegation trip