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Yesterday, 03:43 PMApart from the kirei/kirai mistake I made when my J sister-in-law asked me about her new dress, the most embarrassing mistake was in a restaurant in...19 replies | 964 view(s)
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2013-06-17, 04:21 PMAs a newbie in Japan, working? for Nova, many years ago, I asked a new student in the "Voice Room" her name. She replied Mieko. I heard Meko and...19 replies | 964 view(s)
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2013-06-12, 02:00 PMNo sh!t?.....38 replies | 1499 view(s)
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2013-06-12, 12:23 PMOnly if they still have heads. This is unproven as they obviously have no brains.42 replies | 1281 view(s)
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2013-06-12, 12:21 PMI was new once, I think.11 replies | 514 view(s)
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2013-06-12, 12:19 PMI'm seriously considering the Inaka/subsistence farming thing in Japan ATM, having done it in Australia. Some things to consider. Isolation, both...27 replies | 698 view(s)
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2013-06-09, 06:38 PMIs "when in Japan, do as the Romans do" OK?190 replies | 4185 view(s)
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2013-06-05, 08:15 PMI have caught ayu, using ikura for bait, but it is hard work. Catch the first one like that, then use it for bait, fishing in the traditional...7 replies | 246 view(s)
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2013-06-05, 11:44 AMYou could Google channel nine australia. They are broadcasting live from 7.30 AEST and may have a live feed on their website. Maroons to win! Again!4 replies | 293 view(s)
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2013-06-01, 07:22 PMI don't have as much interest in returning to Japan as I used to, at the moment. We may visit later this year. My partner has a passion for helping...56 replies | 1950 view(s)
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2013-06-01, 04:06 PMI have to respectfully disagree here. I'm almost 66 and, after living in an almost sexless marriage for many years with a J wife, I now have a...56 replies | 1950 view(s)
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2013-05-31, 12:17 PMHo hum. Here we go again. Those who look down on Eikawa instructors (note I didn't say teachers) vs the market theorists, re Eikawa salaries....263 replies | 7367 view(s)
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2013-05-27, 09:14 PMThe women are the pitchers (receptacles) and, if you are unlucky, you are the catcher.176 replies | 8482 view(s)
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2013-05-27, 09:08 PMIt's simple really. When they can identify you as a "real" person, you will then be a marketable commodity. Give them the information they want and...2 replies | 295 view(s)
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2013-05-24, 10:49 AMI'll think about it.3 replies | 458 view(s)
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2013-05-24, 10:45 AMoxymoron replied to a thread What's the one thing in an otherwise perfect date that would be a deal breaker? in RelationshipsHair is good. A chance to floss while on the job.76 replies | 2488 view(s)
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2013-05-21, 12:55 PMI'n not very clever, so maybe I'm missing something here. If I'm to accept that humans are responsible for global warming, who or what were...1425 replies | 106348 view(s)
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2013-05-20, 03:38 PMI lived In Ikoma for 7 years and still own a house there. It's a great place to live, but not many foreigners, which I thought was good. If you...7 replies | 378 view(s)
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2013-05-20, 03:26 PMOn a personal note, I survived 7 years at Nova. Never lost it or fixated on death. Very early on, in my Nova life, I decided it was all about me and...17 replies | 597 view(s)
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2013-05-20, 03:13 PMIt's all in the timing. I completed an apprenticeship as an electrician, at my parents insistence. I hated the trade and, at the completion of my...19 replies | 579 view(s)
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- A retired old fart from Oz, recently divorced from my J wife of 20 years. Had a chicken farm in Tasmania, Australia, but now live in Melbourne. Drift in and out of Japan on a regular basis. Was considering moving back to Japan but have put that plan on hold, for now.
Woohoo! Hit the jackpot! Now living with a gorgeous Viet woman who treats me like a God. Obviously a very discerning woman!
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