SOFTWARE, JAPAN, SELF-ACTUALIZATION AND

I’ve had this melody in the back of my head for the past week, but I couldn’t really pinpoint what it was. A gnawing whisper always present, yet not so close to really hear. Today I discovered its source.
Every morning Ayako wakes up about 30 minutes before me. She normally turns on […]

Today I traveled to the office in Akasaka-Mitsuke.  The commute isn’t bad, I walk 10 minutes by foot to the train station, and take Keio-New line to Shinjuku.  Shinjuku is a very big station here in Tokyo, and many connecting lines meet there.  From Shinjuku I take the Marounochi line to Akasaka-Mitsuke.  Total commute about […]

I’ve intended to mention a recent update to the blog. I’ve decided to use sIFR to display my Japanese text. This way the Japanese characters will display regardless if the user has Japanese language support installed on their system (otherwise some might see ??? or [empty boxes]). Its a pretty cool concept. […]

Today reality concerning my current situation set in with me at the least likely of places - the postal office.
So today I went to the Post Office, for the 2nd time within 1 week. The first time was to mail a couple of CDs I accidentally packed in my bags, back to Burn - […]

　Ok, so today was strangely busy, without being so busy (i suppose it was an unplanned busy day). After sleeping in til 9:30 Ayako and I got up and began looking at apartments via the interweb. Our goal was to go see an apartment today, what I didn’t realize was that Ayako had […]