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    Leaving the US- “Inbetween Time”

    According to my passport I left Japan January 4th, 2007 which means I was in the US by either Jan 4th, or Jan 3rd (with the time difference). That equates to nearly two and a half years that have passed since I last lived ‘somewhere else.’ A lot of things have happened between then [...]

    JVC HD Camera

    The one word reinterated again at the JET thing is the simple fact that Japan doesn’t have “cheap electronics” whatsoever. So if you need a camera(s) buy it now– well don’t know if that was the official word.. but as a gadget nut hey that’s all I needed.

    To be honest the last camcorder [...]

    Last Samurai

    Late night… did the JET Orientation thing all day today and while I’m tired– I couldn’t sleep. So I loaded up the 2003 film “The Last Samurai” with Tom Cruise and watched it. It’s amazing that however inaccurate that film is or however misrepresenting of Japan– it’s the only movie that by the end [...]

    Finishing RTK- A Review

    HEY! I made a VIDEO:

    At the beginning of the year I posted about a few books I wanted to read this year and Remember the Kanji wasn’t one of them. In fact I didn’t know about until around late February when one day I read someone talking about it then decided [...]

    R3dragon’s Photography

    This morning, as with last Sunday Morning, I read Jeremy Clarkson’s op-ed titled: “Save the photos – not that they’re worth it”

    In the article Jeremy ranted on that we take thousands of photos on our new spiffy DSLR’s, but chances are we never even take the chance to look at them all. I [...]

    Brief update

    I’m still around… even though I haven’t blogged in a bit. There’s lot’s of stuff I want to write about but I’m still composing my thoughts, pictures, and plans. Instead I’ll give an update-like list of posts I intend to write about…

    Travel:

    Last week I traveled to the United Kingdom to the area’s [...]