Today I joined up at sparkpeople.com (weight and fitness tracking site). It's free and pretty good, with lots of helpful stuff and easy-to-use logging. The add a food part is tricky if you're not American, though, as the listed foods are nearly all things I've never heard of, and quite simple things - like cappuccino - aren't in there except as ( Read more... )

We caved in to popular opinion and started watching Romeo x Juliet, and so far, it's sweet and fluffy fun. Apart from the opening theme tune, that is - euurgh! It's become a contest to see how fast we can kill the volume, or spork our ears out. Good God, it's worse than Enterprise!

This made me giggle.....

http://youtube.com/watch?v=_ihEQlIJOIA

In which minty digs up her old lj - used briefly a couple of years ago and forgotten about until now - to post random squeeings about Death Note, which she is currently somewhat obsessed with. (I doubt anyone is reading this, but if you are, feel free to squee too.)

I got hooked via the anime, and haven't read the manga beyond chapter 58 (because ( Read more... )

Just a quick link - to this lovely shiny site full of scrolling nightime panorama photos of Western Japan. Click a place on the map and go.