Meeting Eri Otoguro

March 10th, 2010

Lunch with Eri and Mai  005

Couldn’t stop smiling for the rest of the day after meeting Eri Otoguro (乙黒えり). ^^. I was pretty much on cloud 9.

I’ve been a quiet fan ever since I saw her in the Onechanbara (お姉チャンバラ) movie.

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Taisyouken ramen – 大勝軒

March 9th, 2010

Taisyoken  001

It’s been too long since I last wrote a post about ramen. Doesn’t mean I haven’t had any though.

Met a good buddy of mine over the weekend and decided to try out the new Taisyouken (大勝軒) shop near Keio University.

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Ricoh GR Digital III and I

March 8th, 2010

gr and i

I was undecided at first, between the Canon G11 and this Ricoh GR Digital III.

Both are excellent cameras, but when I asked myself,

“Which camera would I have more fun with?”

The answer was pretty obvious.

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Miyu and I

March 7th, 2010

Miyu and I

Visited a good friend of mine in the morning to see his newborn baby girl. She’s so cute! I volunteered my babysitting services – pretty sure I can do everything except breastfeed and clean shit up. Somehow, I never picked up those 2 skills. ^^.

Isn’t she cute?!

子供欲しいね。

100 plus

March 6th, 2010

100 Plus

Love this isotonic drink. I drank my fill when I was in Malaysia for the lunar new year.

Drink 100 plus and all your grades will be 100 plus! ^^.

A pity they don’t sell this in Japan…

Took this photo with my Ricoh GR Digital III. Been shooting alot of black and white photos ever since this camera fell into my hands. ^^.

Mcdonalds hawaiian burger

March 6th, 2010

Hawaiian Burger

We all need a little junk food every now and then. Are burgers still considered junk food? There are still fast.

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Part-time wages in Japan

March 4th, 2010

Part-time wages in Japan

Ever wondered how part-time hourly rates go in Japan?

McDonalds pays anywhere from ¥800 (high schoolers) to ¥1065 depending on which timeshift you take. Includes 30% meal discount.

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