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Paypal. Here is the direct link to file a complaint with the BBB: https://www.bbb.org/consumer-complaints/file-a-complaint/get-started I hope you find this information useful if you too are in the same boat I was in. Personally, I'm through with...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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27 - I Don't Get Ithttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10255:27-i-don-t-get-it&catid=52
No matter how long I live in Japan, there are a few things about this country and its culture that perpetually confuse me. I present my whine list followed by grinch-like groans.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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The Shrine Drummerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10015-the-shrine-drummer
imperialist propaganda, then I could certainly sing a song about a noisy shrine drummer. I was just a bit worried about getting knifed after the show. That's what they do here, you know. They knife you. To my surprise the song went over much better than...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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men stare at me and my associated Western peas and carrots. The next morning we had an awesome breakfast, but we had to get up sooooo early for it (7:30 am). The entire inn had an alarm clock to wake everyone just after sunrise. So much for sleeping in....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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How to Look at Internet Pornhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10142-how-to-look-at-internet-porn
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. Accordingly, if you whorishly surf waves of Internet porn without protection and know-how, you're gonna...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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don't want a fat-ass noisy desktop connected to my TV. I don't need TV recording features (e.g. a TV tuner card). I'll try to get it as appliance-based as possible. In other words, I will try my damnest to get it running on a minimum Linux install. This...
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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
would dirty the clean, minimalist approach. So I ask them where the Snow Leopard 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...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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but gorgeous Russian girls pining for your love. Most people I know pack up and leave an email address after it starts getting loads of spam, but being a dedicated IT nerd I didn't want to throw in the towel that easily. I made it my life's mission to...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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American living in consumerist Japan--an American boy that struggles constantly with reducing the amount of crap he owns. Get Rid of All Physical Media In this day and age, this is actually possible. Here's what I did. * I bought an ebook reader and...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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began. I noticed a few themes during my NAS safari: * Distos based on FreeBSD or OpenSolaris feature ZFS support. I won't get into it, but believe me when I say that ZFS is an awesome filesystem that frees you from the limitations of other filesystems....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Needless to say, being a Westerner in Japan is no ordinary experience. As a young woman in particular, you will probably get lots of attention from strangers as well as from colleagues or even working superiors. Knowing how strict Japanese society is...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Getting work in the Japanese entertainment industry is not especially challenging, but don't expect fame and fortune to follow. This ain't Hollywood, dude. Here are a few tips to help you get started in Japanese show biz. Go to Ginza on a Weekend TV...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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The Kyoto Poopie Incidenthttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/1001-the-kyoto-incident
I have a story for you, and it's quite disgusting really. But this is me you're talking to, so that's what you get. Anyways, I'll get to the point. I went on an all-day road trip to visit the ninja villages in Japan. It was 4 of us: me, Susumu,...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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healthcare system because Japan has deemed this a basic human right worthy of socializing. Incredible! Do you mean I actually get something in return for paying taxes? The only absolute human right granted to Americans is the right to bear arms. It's...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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How To Look Awesomehttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10098-how-to-look-awesome
losing your hair, then do 1 of 3 things: Shave your head. Or at least crop your hair short. Take hair meds like Propecia. Get a hair transplant. And go to a good place. Don't go to a place that's gonna make your head look like a pasta strainer. For...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I wrong. Japan can be louder than a rock concert held at a jet engine testing facility, and I'm shocked with what people can get away with here. While the US strictly enforces various disturbing-the-peace laws, Japan either lacks such laws or fails to...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Reasons Why Food Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10157-reasons-why-food-sucks
You eat, then a few hours later you're hungry again. 2. It messes up your face. 3. It gets stuck in your teeth at the worst possible time. 4. It makes your breath stink. 5. It makes you fart. 6. It makes you poo. 7. It can get you really sick and make...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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something more "wireless." Sony XBA-BT75 Good * Top-class sound * Solid bluetooth performance * Fit is pretty good once you get used to it Bad * The fit took a very long time to get used to. I had to tie the cable up a bit to improve it. * The...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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How to Date Japanese Guyshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10336-how-to-date-japanese-guys
might actually strengthen your relationship. Think Yin-Yang as opposed to circle halves--when opposites are brought together, they form a harmonious and indestructible bond, while two identical parts can only be put together loosely. Anyway, when coming...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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you can also benefit from using undergarments or thermals. Wool is an obvious, but possibly itchy choice, and don’t forget your "mufflers," scarves, socks, gloves, and hats. For the more minimalist and/or technology-minded like me, Japan also offers...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General