um, ok this is a bit weird. I just got ER from the DVD rental place- I wanted to watch the episode with Ewan McGregor in it. Anyway when I opened the box just now I noticed that there is no picture on the DVD just in teeny writing- side A on one side and side B on the reverse. Do 2 sided DVDs exist? I had no idea! But how do you play it? Is it ( Read more... )

arrrghhhhh ( Read more... )

I hate the Lonely Planet, what is the point of a guide book without the subway and mainline train stations of the major cities of Japan in it!!! I would like to be able to plan what train I will be catching in advance so I know exactly where I'm going, rather than turn up at Kyoto station with luggage and wondering around until I happen to come ( Read more... )

Last Friday Aimee and I went to a club called London Times. The venue was tiny, but the best thing about the night was that they only played British rock and indie music, it was so much fun, like being 16 again! The dj's were really into the music and so were the other Japanese people there, one of the dj's was like a Japanese Austin Powers- he had ( Read more... )

Whilst shopping I decided to buy some condensed milk, I thought it would be really nice to have it with fruit- I was right, except now I cant stop eating it! Even worse, its in a tube so I've now taken to squeezing it straight into my mouth, I'm such a fat pig, but its so delicious ( Read more... )

As a tribute to Brokeback Mountain, this season I will be mostly wearing a Vivienne Westwood handkerchief round my neck a la Cowboy style. I'm such a genius, even more so cos the handkerchief was only £2.50 in the sale! I think buying Japanese Vogue (for dissertation purposes) was a great idea ( Read more... )

The Japanese have reached a new level of strangeness, well ok, one random. Anyway, so I was crossing the road in Shibuya at the big Hachiko crossing and some man walking next to me was shaving his face with an electric razor!!! What!! It was rush hour as well, what if he got knocked!! Also, I couldnt believe it but someone on the train coughed and ( Read more... )

To all my friends in Japan or other exotic locations,
Merry Christmas!
I hope you have a wonderful day whatever you are doing.
xxx

WOOO HOOO! Gibli Museum at 12:00!! I'm so exited!

Ok so the only way to survive the boring dorm meetings is to go pissed with Aimee ( Read more... )