Esquire magazine is an American men’s magazine that talks about fashion. Of course, if it wrote about fashion that was as proper as English fashion or flashy as Italian fashion, it would not be speaking to the American fashion consciousness. What flies in America, and what often concerns Esquire magazine, is fashion that is generally conservative ( Read more... )

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I don't remember the first time I read The Lord of the Rings ( Read more... )

Recently, with my first year as a teacher nearly done, I've been reflecting on my performance. And since I've written next to nothing about my job ever, I might as well tell you what I've come up with ( Read more... )

So this might come as a shock to you, but I like the Gap again ( Read more... )

Well, I'm back home! If I saw you in the States, it was wonderful to see you, and if I didn't, I missed you very much ( Read more... )

Contact me at papayavampire at gmail dot com. I might have access to a car this time so I should be much more mobile. See you soon!

So I got a new computer! I was particularly excited because the exchange rate between the dollar and the yen hasn't been like this in twenty years, and I thought I could save a wad of cash ( Read more... )

So moving on from my last post that got only one very obligatory-sounding comment (think about those shoes, I'm going shopping on sunday!) I'll write about my end-of-year bonus ( Read more... )