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Day of the Ninja
As you may all know, the Internet is an amazing thing for the spread of information. That information, as you again, probably know, also includes the very silly. Certain phenomenons, such as Talk Like a Pirate Day , even manage to break out of the Internet a bit and leak into other media. Given that, [...]
Lunch Computing
You know, its amusing to me still when I sit down at lunch and I see around a quarter to a third of all the people in the campus-owned dining area chatting to the people over the top of their laptops’ screens as they browse the Internet, do work, and other such things. I guess [...]
Heading Home
After nearly 10 months in Japan, I will be returning home to the United States in less than 20 hours now. It has been both a long year and a short year. One thing is certainly for sure though: it has been a heck of a good year. Saying goodbye to my many new-found friends [...]
A Little Countryside Traveling
The last few days have been particularly interesting ones. However, for the time being I am heading off on a short excursion with a friend that we planned a while back. The idea is to get out of the city and out into the countryside for a bit of wandering about. While there is no [...]
Long Break
Well, this is the start of week two of my long break. Which seems to be lasting until the 12th or so, according to an e-mail I received. While the last break I had the joy of venturing off to Tokyo, Kyoto, and Nara, this time, I am… uh, doing very little! Sadly, there’s not [...]