Far East Cynic

The rainy season has begun….Friday beer and babes.

For those who do not know, end of May/ all of June is the rainy season here in Japan. The first week of July it ends and for the next 3 months after that it becomes HOT! And here its not just the heat, its the humility ( or around

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A really sad and poignant story

Neptunus Lex has an amazing story about the power of two things: the ability of the internet to connect people who would otherwise never know about each other, and the power of friendship and devotion to one’s fellow man. Before I post the link, I think its appropriate to look

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I'm reading on a jet plane!

Back in the right hemisphere again. Its great to be home! One thing about spending 16 hours on airplanes each way, it definitely lets you catch up on your reading. It was also interesting to be back in the USA for a while, which had its own observations worth noting.

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I’m reading on a jet plane!

Back in the right hemisphere again. Its great to be home! One thing about spending 16 hours on airplanes each way, it definitely lets you catch up on your reading. It was also interesting to be back in the USA for a while, which had its own observations worth noting.

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