Saturday, I spent some time with The Assassin. He really wanted me to try out this Korean place in Chinatown (look, we just don't have that many Koreans in Houston, ok?) called Tofu Village. Now, I grew up near Chinatown, and was very familiar with the area. How hard could it be to find a Korean tofu restaurant in an area I already knew? ( Google Maps tells FILTHY, FILTHY LIES. )

You know, I think most of us would have a similar reaction.

Perhaps today's entry on Engrish is taken from this same manga? I haven't looked at the Wiki article provided in the first link, so...

The beard is gone, as I'm sure every woman in America under age thirty (with the exception of Haruko) will be elated to know. Tried this morning shaving it down with a No.1 razor guard, with Mitsu's encouragement, as I wanted something a little closer than the No.2 I usually used would give me; afterwards, there was so little left that it hardly ( Read more... )

I really can't stand Shinzō Abe. He seems to have a well-developed talent for pissing people off.

Exhibit A: Abe says that the "comfort women" of the Second World War were not coerced into sex slavery.Granted, he backpedaled and said that the definition of coersion has changed, but honestly? Regardless of what he believes on the issue, he should' ( Read more... )

I haven't posted much in the way of actual cóntent lately because I've been exceedingly busy. Graduation is now looking possible, but hell if I don't have a lot to do before then. This, however, deserves a post ( Read more... )