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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 08:14 AM Original message |
I'm a lucky gaijin! |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's amazing! |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Was in Japan back in '85 and I loved it! |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. wow, good for you! I lived there myself for 2 years |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It was not so bad, since it was included with all our other moving stuff. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm so jealous! |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Funny, isn't it? |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. the coffee is the GREATEST... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Oh, come on... |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. not the sh*t in the cans, my friend. |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The internet is a HUGE blessing. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Being in Japan just makes me hate the States all that much more |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Even though there are things about Japan that drive me nuts, |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, it's definitely a love/hate thing. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 04:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Speaking of immigration... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 04:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. That probably has to do with the fact that Mr. Koizumi's head... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Japanese coffee |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yeah, I was sad to see Starbucks so widespread now. |
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jukes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. spent 2 months @ Camp Zama |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I kind of envy military people here. |
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jukes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. probably |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. During my student year, my grandmother sent a humongous box |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Reminds me of my first date with my wife. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. Always knew that the prices of foodstuffs |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. But not that's always the case... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I guess |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes, I love the constant ducking, the two-burner "stoves", |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yep. I hurt my head all the time here - I'm 6'2". |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. and the cars! OMG! Even with the seats all the way back, |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. My first car in the states was the Geo Metro... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 04:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. There aren't a whole heck of a lot of kei cars in Tokyo |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. I lived there myself for 2 hours... on the way to VietNam. ;-( |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Glad that you made it back, though. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thank you. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. Just curious about your oven... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 04:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It's a full-size Kenmore gas oven. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Breakers falling |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. We have a total of 40 Amps for the whole apartment |
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