The HIV infection rate for gay men in Bangkok is 30%.

my probability prof is so bad at drawing the bell curve, it's endearing. if he draws two side by side, they look completely different. one will have a big lump on one side.

i love him!

The local Vietnamese grocery store sells SOY TRIPE. Tripe, for those of you who have missed this delicacy, is cow intestines. (or is it cow stomach lining? either way, it's GROSS ( Read more... )

it would be so good if i could write

"the us responds by dropping a bomb on japan's ass" in my paper.

Why is it that we get pizza and hamburgers and Japan gets sushi and umeboshi plums:


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If you find yourself penniless in Tokyo, you can survive on eating

1. cheap sushi from the 7-11 (still better than anything you can get in Waterloo, trust me) < 4$
2. gyudon (literally "beef bowl") in fast food chains. < 5$


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my kingdom for an uemboshi plum!

(When I would pass by him in my yoga clothes in the morning, Deaw would always exclaim "yoga yoga ( Read more... )

omg! i think my easia professor (from china) actually left out all these wars where japan defeated china. he also said that no sovereign country would invade another nowadays -- cough, cough -- Tibet.

why can't i compare two countries it makes sense to compare? like say, south and north korea ( Read more... )