Archives for June, 2004
2004.06.30 (Wed)
Neither wind nor fan
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If I’ve screwed up this story, dredged from memory, it only shows how far I’ve yet to go until my own personal shazzamness occurs.
Regular readers of this site may have noticed that I rarely talk about work and when I do, it’s in pretty oblique terms. That’s not about to change.
2004.06.27 (Sun)
Broken maneki-neko
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Another picture from Gotokuji yesterday. Recent high winds may have blown this maneki-neko from its resting place, and now it rests in pieces.
2004.06.26 (Sat)
Another stroll through Gotokuji’s cemetery
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If I couldn’t find anywhere chilly, then chilling would have to do.
2004.06.23 (Wed)
Self-portrait in blank advertisement
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That’s a rucksack slung over my shoulder, by the way, not a bulging belly (although give it time)
2004.06.22 (Tue)
An accidental visit to Roppongi Hills
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I found myself close to Roppongi Hills this afternoon with some time to kill and decided to approach the monolith — tentatively — and have a look at the place.
Convergence of the distractions
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Many mobile phone users already move through public spaces like cows with BSE, distracted, dawdling, getting in the way, ignoring their responsibilities to pay attention to what’s going on around them. Imagine what it will be like when they can watch television, too.
2004.06.21 (Mon)
Solstice sans sun
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A typhoon crossing over the west of the country meant we didn’t see the sun at all today, making for a disappointing solstice.
2004.06.18 (Fri)
Prick me
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I gave blood yesterday for the first time.
2004.06.17 (Thu)
Tree, tower, tree
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Even the most trite view is an invitation to explore, as a dear friend says.
2004.06.15 (Tue)
What would you do?
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Here’s the situation: a lion has killed your wife and devoured her legs. You discover her remains. You have probably not much more than a tin of poison. What do you do?
2004.06.14 (Mon)
We’re number one
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Tokyo is yet again the most expensive city in the world in which to live.
2004.06.11 (Fri)
The bigger picture
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This is one of those I’m-so-busy posts you see from time to time…
Prada store stairs
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Life plods along … inside the Prada store for some, outside for the rest of us.
2004.06.02 (Wed)
Shibuya River
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The mighty Shibuya River
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