Dec 16, 2004 | Commentary, Experiences, Fukuma, Rants, Raves
I would never presume to claim that this site is a valuable source of indispensable information, but I would say that we’ve got some good stuff today. While it’s a subjective interpretation of the JET Programme, I believe it to have value for those...
Apr 23, 2004 | Commentary, Fukuma, Rants
I think graduation day has a beef with me that it’s using to justify making my life a throbbing carnival of hell once a year. I sure don’t remember running over it’s dog or anything, but I’ve been kind of senile since my sophmore year of...
Jan 27, 2004 | Fukuma, Rants
So, yes, I’m finally back. I hope to back for good now too. I’m not entirely sure why I took such an unusually long break from the site this time; I suspect it was a few factors. A big part of it was that I was simply running low on creative juices and...
Dec 9, 2003 | Commentary, Culture, Fukuma, Rants
“Unlimited technology from the whole universe, and we cruise ’round in a Ford P.O.S.” -Will Smith, Men In Black There’s a general image that Japan is tops when it comes to technology. Years and years of experience building VCRs that are so...
Oct 30, 2003 | Commentary, Fukuma, Rants
I’ve not been around much lately, I know. I’ve also been noticing that my posts in the past months have not been as culture-related and enthusiastic as they once were. I’m sorry to say that recently I have been very disenchanted with Japan. The...
Jun 14, 2003 | Fukuma, Rants
So yesterday was the demo class. There were signs all over the school so the guest teachers could navigate. They all seemed a little formal and boring though, so I took the liberty of scribbling a doodle on the white board at the entrance. My artisitc abilities are as...
