Posted in: Murakami's new novel set for release in Japan in February See in context
I put anything labeled "Literature" on a pedestal and leave it there. The rest I read.
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Posted in: How will American fast food affect Japanese culture? See in context
I just returned from Tokyo. There is a McDonald"s on the ground floor of my hotel in Shinjuku, and it was always packed with customers. In fact, after a tiring 3-connection flight from Denpasar Bali the first thing I did when I arrived at the hotel was grab a Big Mac and fries (something I would NEVER do back in the States!!!
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Posted in: McDonald’s gets flak for removing menus from counters See in context
Actually I agree with Mac, at least in USA, where ordering area is usually wide and there is plenty of space to stand around looking at the overhead menu. It's irritating when people in line in front of u haven't made up their mind abt what to order!
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Posted in: Clothing ad touting Japan’s beautiful tradition features no Japanese faces See in context
Much ado about nothing
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Awesome! From back when there was respectful creativity in TV/movie land. Hardly any more recently.
Posted in: Long-lost first USS Enterprise model is returned to 'Star Trek' creator Gene Roddenberry's son
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Posted in: Bill for swift removal of defamatory posts on social media enacted
The widest open playoffs since the World Menko Championships of '63! Vamos Gatos!!
Posted in: 'It's wide open' is the theme as the race to the Stanley Cup begins