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I checked out this club in Tottori that bands play at (called After Hours). It was really interesting because almost every band sang in English, but they couldn't actually speak English. This one cover band had like 10 musicians. The singer tried to...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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has it been for you to break in? The biggest advantage with my comedy has been simply being a foreigner. This obviously really helps in getting me noticed. People remember me, and I stand out at auditions. I've never met another foreigner doing comedy...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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F-U Facebookhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10037-f-u-facebook
Back in the day it was Friendster. All my friends emailed me imploring me to join so that we could more easily connect and keep in touch. Then it was MySpace. And now it's Facebook. These sites are a pain in my ass. It's like a day job keeping them...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Laid Offhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10063-laid-off
our last working day would be Friday. 3 of the SA team would go, and only 1 would stay. I had seen this coming, so I wasn't all that shocked. I appreciated being told a few days beforehand and further appreciated the included severance package. Previous...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Sky of Starshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/poems/10067-sky-of-stars
so warm and bright Hands that mill the metered time Twist and forge a new-world rhyme Asking why we play this game Forgetting all the beasts untamed But in the end the smiles will sear Tears may fall, but friends be near. Through salted time my heart be...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Poems
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We're The Red Coatshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10086-were-the-red-coats
had over the British during the American Revolution was that the British simply didn't know who to shoot. The American rebels all looked like farmers, and farmers looked like nonthreatening civilians. The British forces, on the other hand, were clad in...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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2 things that I honestly don't think about much and things that Japan isn't really known for, but for that very reason they deserve befitting acknowledgement. Before moving to Japan I never realized that Japan is really really good at building stuff and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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of other English-speaking services available in Tokyo / Japan that I didn't know where else to put. I've used some, but not all of these. Those I haven't used came through my expat friend network. FOOD & DRINK Dominos Pizza Dominos Pizza Japan offers an...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Directory
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How to Look at Internet Pornhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10142-how-to-look-at-internet-porn
take a look?" I take a look and the story is always the same. The guy just doesn't know the right way to look at porn. The parallel to real life is creepy--if you bang hookers without knowing how to use condoms, you're gonna get an STD eventually....
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Arvixe Web Hosting Reviewhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10143-arvixe-web-hosting-review
Generally speaking, Arvixe isn't too bad, especially considering the price and included features. Here's my quick review: The Good Excellent price They have ffmpeg installed on their servers, which is a feature not often found on other hosts. They're...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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to a TV and is built and configured for streaming / downloading media available on the Internet or local network. I personally label it a mere hobby, but I admit that building the ultimate media center PC has turned into my obsession. I'm like...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Why I Hate the Apple Storehttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10149-why-i-hate-the-apple-store
upgrades are, and they say 2nd floor. I get the elevator, but there aren't any buttons in it. Other people get in, and we all look at each other confusedly. At least I wasn't the only one. The retarded elevator goes to every floor. I get to the 2nd...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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yeeeeeeeehhaaaaaaaawwwwwwwww! 2. Incompetance with a smile. 3. Proud to say it's always our fault. 4. IT: we do nothing all day long (except play the network version of Unreal Tournament). 5. We love to look like idiots. 6. Can't print? Call someone...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Give Me a Gunhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/poems/10155-give-me-a-gun
me a gun for my nose is all runny; my head is a poundin' and the day ain't sunny. Pull the knife from out my head, so frowns will turn to smiles instead. This icky-sick day is going way too long. I'd rather be at home smokin' a phatty bong. or playing...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Poems
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Reasons Why Water Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10156-reasons-why-water-sucks
pee. 6. It always makes you have to pee when you can't get to a bathroom. 7. It flows through you so fast that you're pertetually in the state of having to pee. 8. It makes your belly all big and squishy. 9. It sloshes around in your tummy. 10. It...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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PC monitor. The video part was easy of course--just plug in the HDMI cable (duh). However, the audio part was an unexpected challenge. Since I'm such a nice dude, I share my story for the benefit of others. HDMI Audio Didn't Work My Dell monitor has...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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A permanent resident visa (aka "PR") is the Mr. Miagi black belt of visas in Japan. Why? Well, I'll tell you why: * Almost all work visas in Japan require some kind of sponsor, usually a company or a spouse. The problem here is that if something...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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The Power of Vodkahttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10189-the-power-of-vodka
the blade and prevents rusting. * Spray vodka on vomit stains, scrub with a brush, then blot dry. * Using a cotton ball, apply vodka to your face as an astringent to cleanse the skin and tighten pores. * Add a jigger of vodka to a 12-ounce bottle of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Home Remedieshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10190-home-remedies
toenails looking healthy again. Easy eyeglass protection... To prevent the screws in eyeglasses from loosening, apply a small drop of Maybelline Crystal Clear nail polish to the threads of the screws before tightening them. Coca-Cola cure for rust......
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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My Toshiba 37Z2000 TV has a cool feature that allows me to record TV over my network to a CIFS (aka Samba) file share on my FreeNAS server. Unfortunately, however, the TV is extremely sensitive when it comes to the settings on the server. Upgrading...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT