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  1. WTF: Tropicana with fruit sweets Orange with Rare Cheese Flavour drink. I wasn’t game to try it. #living-in-japan August 26, 2010

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  2. Stayed last night in Huis Ten Bosch (Dutch theme park) in this nice apartment. August 14, 2010

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  3. Stayed last night in Huis Ten Bosch (Dutch theme park) in this nice apartment. August 14, 2010

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  4. Today’s WTF: 20″ wheels on a Sylvia/180ZX? The green colour is interesting too. August 7, 2010

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  5. AU$1.65 or US$1.50 for a single passion fruit. #living-in-japan August 2, 2010

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  6. Potato chip eaters are given helping hand with new utensil August 1, 2010

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  7. Found in a second-hand store: A full-on tattoo kit! #living-in-japan July 29, 2010

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  8. Life in Japan: $5 for a couple of peaches! Nicely wrapped though. (Corrected from yesterday.) July 28, 2010

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  9. Lunch in a Japanese primary/elementary school: Kids bring their own utensils and “placemat” only. June 30, 2010

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  10. Lunch in a Japanese primary/elementary school: The 6th graders are serving lunch in the classroom June 30, 2010

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  11. Clever: electronic price tags. #japan June 12, 2010

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  12. Useful idea in the shopping mall: a trolley locker in front of the toilets. June 12, 2010

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  13. I swear, these are shoe horns! June 12, 2010

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  14. Was tailing a cop on the expressway and a sign flashed up in his back window saying “Watch your speed!”. June 10, 2010

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  15. Must be my lucky day! 5th one we’ve found there actually. June 10, 2010

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  16. Sign in front of the staff door in a dept. store in Japan May 29, 2010

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  17. Walking around the shops for a couple of hours + a veg curry lunch + car ride = May 15, 2010

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  18. My father-in-law’s new car, a Toyota Sai hybrid. It’s freaky driving it for the first time as there is no noise. May 5, 2010

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  19. Just passed my alcoholic neighbour (notice the beer can in hand). Wonder if he he will come home in a cop car tonight May 3, 2010

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  20. View from my wife’s sister’s apartment in Kokura using Autostitch. April 29, 2010

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  21. Strange crap you find in Japanese country towns. April 18, 2010

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  22. Unexpectedly old car on the roads today: A Subaru 1000. April 8, 2010

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  23. Japan’s most famous shinkansen bullet train removed from Nozomi service March 29, 2010

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  24. Just when you thought you’d seen it all, comes Sport Stacking. March 27, 2010

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  25. Another reason to love Japan… February 8, 2010

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