Things seem to be going to hell in a hand basket here in Japan recently ( Read more... )

Things just keep getting crazier. First the whole thing at Virginia Tech, which is really just hard for me to even imagine. Then, the mayor of Nagasaki (NOT Nirasaki where I live) was shot by a Yakuza (gang member) for such completely and utterly stupid reason (the city wouldn't pay to repair the Yakuza's car that was damaged in road construction ( Read more... )