i've pretty much decided that i'm gonna use this account only for travel-related posts...i think that's probably because that's what i associate the word "journal" with...well, it's that time again -- we've traveled to brazil ( Read more... )

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on my last night in japan (wednesday night) midori decided to treat me to dinner again...i was trying to convince her that she shouldn't treat me to dinner twice, and that i should treat her to dinner instead...but she insisted ( Read more... )

last several days were mostly about work...i've been fixing bugs because this coming friday we will attempt to have a beta build, and i've been going to customers ( Read more... )

scott mentioned in his last post that on saturday evening we realized that we were completely out of cash, which could have made it difficult for us to enjoy tokyo the next day...on sunday morning, while i was brushing my teeth and washing dishes after coffee, scott went to the citi bank atm nearby and confirmed that it was closed...we started ( Read more... )

speed limit on freeways in japan is 80 kilometers per hour ( Read more... )

as i mentioned earlier, on friday we went to hakone with endo-san's family and stayed there until saturday evening...scott has already wrote about it (http://msilenus.livejournal.com/83963.html), but i will add a few words ( Read more... )

these past couple of days were basically uneventful -- scott and i have been working a lot...scott has to be in the office at 8am, so he can still communicate with his coworkers in mountain view -- he leaves at about 7:40am...i follow soon after...in fact, on wednesday, i was the first one in the office (usually, endo-san is there by the time i'm ( Read more... )

well, let's see ( Read more... )

konbanwa, everyone (at least here in japan it is sunday evening ( Read more... )