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Persuasive Speaker

びっくり wrote 1 day ago: Since May I have been commuting to work by train. There are ups and downs of this mode of transporta … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, Books, Automotive, Tolkien

Free Trains 'til Christmas

びっくり wrote 3 weeks ago: Tomorrow morning I will start riding the trains for free until Christmas! Yes, that’s right, I … more →

Tags: Personal, Japan, ISE, Tsu, Car, Mie, Economics

Don't Eat There2 comments

びっくり wrote 1 month ago: Upon first coming to Japan, I often heard foreigners say things like: It is rude to eat while standi … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 生活と文化(life and culture), 食べ物・食品(food)

Typhoons Suck - Typhoons Blow1 comment

びっくり wrote 1 month ago: Well, I survived the typhoon as expected and now we are enjoying the fair weather which always follo … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 学校 (public school), 生活と文化(life and culture), 写真*photos, Japan, typhoon, Insurance, Mosquito

Disappearing Post5 comments

びっくり wrote 2 months ago: Last night I violated one of my rules about posting and today at lunchtime I noticed why I have that … more →

Tags: observations, Personal, Alcohol, dr suess, English, Japan, rhyme, Weather

Save Me a Seat By the Toilet

びっくり wrote 4 months ago: Commuting by train has it’s little quirks. Finding a seat is an important stage of my morning … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, Humor, Japan, toilet, Commute

Cheap Tools Equal Danger6 comments

びっくり wrote 4 months ago: Good tools are usually worth the money spent. Not only do they make tasks easier and improve the qua … more →

Tags: Cycling, Personal, accident, Comedy Of Errors, cute nurses, Failure, Wound

Can You Catch It?

びっくり wrote 5 months ago: Twas the question asked of me by the owners of Naniwa Noren (浪花のれん) under Hisai station (久居駅) as I c … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 日本語 (Japanese), 食べ物・食品(food), Humor, Japan, rain, Delay, osaka

Saving Money

びっくり wrote 5 months ago: I love spending money, but something I love more is saving money. My move to Ise was mostly a matter … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 学校 (public school), Japan, ISE, Stress, Tsu, Kintetsu, Mie

Avoiding Human Trash

びっくり wrote 6 months ago: Momentary misunderstanding, minor embarrassment. When the Shingata Flu (新型インフルエンザ) started, my futur … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 日本語 (Japanese), Humor, Japan, flu, Mie, swine flu, crowds

Gaijin Crash2 comments

びっくり wrote 6 months ago: Gaijin is a word to refer to foreigners, or as the Germans would say Auslanders. Some people think t … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, Japan, Kintetsu, Mie

Walking Everywhere2 comments

びっくり wrote 7 months ago: Saturday was the second house hunting trip to Ise. We visited an apartment building in Kawasaki (河崎) … more →

Tags: Personal, 生活と文化(life and culture), 写真*photos, 観光(sightseeing), Cycling, Japan, Shrine, ISE, Temple

Open for Business2 comments

びっくり wrote 8 months ago: Last Friday we had the day off for the Vernal Equinox (and you wonder why people think Japanese peop … more →

Tags: 観光(sightseeing), Humor, Personal, 写真*photos, 撮影(photography), Cherry, equinox, Japan, kyoto

意味が無いんだ1 comment

びっくり wrote 8 months ago: OK! Time for a photo frenzy. I was doing fairly well at getting photos into posts, but when my old m … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 写真*photos, 観光(sightseeing), manholes, Humor, engineering planning Japan Kyoto

Don't Broadcast It10 comments

びっくり wrote 9 months ago: Recently I had the idea to “dredge” my blog looking for things I’ve promised and h … more →

Tags: Personal, 学校 (public school), 旅行Travel, Japan, Marriage, engagement

Praying Through Travel2 comments

びっくり wrote 11 months ago: Well, I’m back at full speed in Japan; but, it couldn’t happen without a little prayer. … more →

Tags: Personal, 旅行Travel, Japan, Seattle, Prayer, train, Tsu, tokyo, nagoya

Who Needs Friends Anyway?

びっくり wrote 11 months ago: I was really torn because I wanted to title this one: Take My Stuff, Please! My trip is almost done … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, Japan, Schedule, Stress, packing, Crazy, HO Train, distress

Algebra Class4 comments

びっくり wrote 11 months ago: Once again it is almost time for me to head west on my return to the East; so, number crunching comm … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 旅行Travel, Japan, carry, Airline, baggage, overweight, excess

Sunday Soundcheck 311 comment

びっくり wrote 1 year ago: After a long break, let’s get things rolling with the second pass through the ‘T’ … more →

Tags: Personal, observations, 日本語 (Japanese), 学校 (public school), Sunday Soundcheck, Japan, Schedule, stationmaster, hug


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