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...
Mar 20, 2003 | Fukuma, Rants
Hoo-lee fuck, Friday sucked. With the exception of the pictures, today is going to be one big bitch-fest, so if you don’t like listening to me complain (and who doesn’t like that?), go away. The day started with graduation, which went as you would expect....
Mar 13, 2003 | Culture, Fukuma, Photography
Well, another school year is wrapping up at Higashi Chu. The graduation ceremony is tomorrow already. Yesterday was the last Adopt Program Trash expedition. I think these kids need to graduate more often, because they were getting more trash yesterday then on all the...
Apr 6, 2002 | Commentary, Culture, Fukuma
The boundless enthusiasm that is apparently engendered by reading Hair Flap, has apparently infected my friend, co-worker and fellow Portlandian, Fletcher.He’s still far too lazy to start his own site, so instead he’ll be making regular contributions to...
Mar 15, 2002 | Commentary, Culture, Fukuma, Photography
The school year works a little different in Japan. The main difference seems to be in how the breaks are. In the U.S. we get a few really big breaks (Christmas, summer, spring), while in Japan, they get an absolute ton of little breaks. Every time I turn around...
