I went to Japan over Christmas and I was going to write about my adventures and post a bunch of pictures that I took but then I got rather busy and lazy. While I was cleaning my room to find my receipts for tax time I ran into these two products that brought home from the trip and I thought I'd mention language and my lack of understanding of ( Read more... )

I actually got in on Sunday night super-duper late since US Airways really wanted to send me all over the US and leave me hanging out in the San Francisco airport for 6 hours before sending me to Denver cause they only have one direct flight from SFO to Austin and it was overbooked. I ate clam chowder out of a bread bowl while I waited ( Read more... )

Edit 1-9-09: Apparently the Japanese shorten "Comic Market" to "Comike" instead of "Comiketo"... you learn some thing new everyday.So, the only thing I had hoped to see and haven't seen in Japan is someone with a pompadour... but it could still happen. So far I've seen a guy pee against a wall, a bunch of homeless guys making their neat cardboard ( Read more... )

The plane trip over to Japan is some incredible amount of time to be sitting next to two people who speak french that are going to Bangkok. They were very nice but I was hoping to sit next to Marcy on the way over. Instead we got split up and put on opposite sides of the plane. I am still able to sleep through anything and spent a lot of the time ( Read more... )

Wow, I am so unprepared for this. I've only recently started to make plans. Worse trip planner ever ( Read more... )