There’s little I hate more than being sick. There’s not a much worse intrusion to my otherwise comfy world than have a continuous sort of background low-grade lurgy that saps energy and concentration in greater and lesser degrees. Sucks. I feel slightly better this afternoon, I sure as…
[Whimper!] http://www.thecoolhunter.net/transportation/1934-BMW-R7/ How much could one of these possibly cost? I’m sure it’s not that much.…
Tried to get up and go to work this morning. Managed to make it from the bed, all the way across the apartment, before getting kinda dizzy and ill. Went back to bed, slept for another 9 hours or so with terrible dreams and sweats. Seriously, sucky flu.…
I keep meaning to post more stuff about Japan .. I have a lot of fragments of things in my head about it, but nothing that is actually coherent. I should probably just start writing, and things will come together. So I have some kind of lurgy – felt kinda shit all…
Ueno held our attention because it had the very cool Yamashi Roya, which is a toy shop several stories tall. There were more Gundam style toys than I could conveniently describe to you. And there was pretty much a whole floor of model tanks and planes and things, and about…
We got in late last night, checked into our hotel, then crashed. We spent today wandering around Ginza and Marunouchi. I’m posting this from a cafe at our hotel in Ikebukuro. Some initial thoughts on Japan: – The combination of the Japanese dislike of any fuss, coupled with our inability…
So, Annette and I got married yesterday. Which was awesome. I shall post pics, as soon as the photographer gets them back to us. It was great fun, we had the exact ceremony we wanted, and everything went off without a hitch. There were a few friends that I wished…
Work gave me a morning tea and a card signed by all for my birthday today. Here’s some excerpts from the card: “Happy Birthday and Many Ph4t Lewts!” “I was going to say that I hope there were no network outages on your birthday .. but too late!”[1] “I’…