Monthly Archives: February 2010

Tokyo Marathon!

I  can’t believe it’s already been 10 days since my last post, heck I can’t believe we only have 2 days before February is over!  It has been a busy period recently, and I’ve been too tired to do much in the way of posting.  I wish I had more energy though – I will [...]

All that glitters…

A friend of mine (Michael, of emuu.net) has just made public a new venture that he’s been working on for a while now – jewelry!  Specifically, he’s gone into the diamond ring business. I’m no authority on diamonds, but the prices look quite reasonable for Japan, and he offers various levels of customization to match [...]

Aerial images of WTC on 9/11

Came across this link of images taken from a helicopter during the attack on the WTC buildings.  There aren’t that many (only 13) but are a reminder of the devastation on that day.  It’s hard to believe that almost 9 years have passed since then. Rest of images can be found here: http://www.reuters.com/article/slideshow?articleId=USTRE6195G920100210#a=1

Matrix Ping-pong

This had my brother and I in stitches! Matrix Karate was also quite funny.

The world is getting scarier

Headlines such as this used to be like something out of a science fiction movie, just… not anymore. Pentagon Looks to Breed Immortal ‘Synthetic Organisms,’ Molecular Kill-Switch Included While it may have been fun to read/watch about such scenarios – it becomes a different and far more frightening story when man (specifically, the MILITARY) attempts [...]

A brother’s visit

Postings have been few and far between lately, largely due to laziness.  The usual excuse of being busy at work does apply though (my coworker has been away on holiday for the past couple weeks), and I came down with a cough/cold.  But there’s one more  “distraction” – my youngest brother came to visit! He’s [...]