Entered Japan Recently?

Have you entered Japan recently?
Then you might like to take part in this survey by Japan-Guide.
It’s a very short survey about your experiences with the staff at Customs and Immigration, and how you were treated.

Racist & Unnecessary

Over dinner last week, my Japanese friends and i got discussing the new fingerprinting business at Japanese airports and what we think about it.
We all came to the came conclusion that it is not needed, and that it is racist.
Think back to 1995, the year of the subway sarin gas attack. It was carried out [...]

Foreigner = Criminal in Japan (NOT!)

Ok this is my time for ranting.
I have one word i want to say about Japan. That is r.a.c.i.s.t. Sorry to all my Japanese friends reading this. It’s not your fault. It’s your government’s fault.
Why do they have to treat us like a criminal? Because they can.
The new law has just come in that requires [...]

Hello Kitty Jelly

While we’re on the subject of Hello Kitty i thought i would show you all the Hello Kitty jelly i made last week.
I used 2 Hello Kitty head molds that i bought from eBay.

Hubby doesn’t really like jelly at the best of times, but i’m sure he hated this jelly even more! (He said he [...]

In sickness and in health

It’s been a very long week.
Hubby started feeling sick at the beginning of the week, developed a fever, had chest pains, nausea, vomiting and finally, on wednesday night he presented himself at the hospital as i was getting worried. The doctor diagnosed him with having Gastroenteritis - an inflammation in the stomach and intestinal tract [...]