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24 May 2006 ~ 0 Comments

More Japanese Post Office Help

One of the most popular posts (at least from search engine led) visitors on this site is the Japanese Postal Codes in English one. Unfortuantely it only covers 6 major cities. People looking for Okinawan postal codes are out of luck. But here’s something that everyone who can type Japanese on their computer can use. [...]

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05 May 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Another site completed – Teshima Patent Law Firm

As an information architect/web designer I get a lot of satisfaction when a site I’m involved in is complete and launched. The latest site is 手島特許事務所 (for people who don’t read Japanese that’s Teshima Patent Law Firm). I’m responsible for almost everything in the design, so if you see any bugs or strangeness please leave [...]

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31 March 2006 ~ 1 Comment

Jazz Concert Photos

View All Photos Some photos taken at the Jazz Concert I mentioned in a post a few weeks ago. It was simply fantastic and totally packed. Both the crowd and the performers had a lot of fun. It took a while for me to find some good shooting positions and I still need more practice. [...]

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19 March 2006 ~ 6 Comments

Sweet Price on Dell 2407 (Japan)

UPDATE: If you are reading this before the 2nd August 2006, please read and link to this post Click to see larger version If you are lusting after the latest Dell 24″ monitor the 2407WFP but can’t quite stump up the cash, have a look at this page: http://www1.jp.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/ misc/dm/wb2_landing?c=jp&l=jp&s=dhs&~tab=3 With the coupon they are [...]

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10 March 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Free Jazz Concert in Osaka

There’s going to be a great free jazz concert in Osaka on the 26th March (Sunday). How do I know this? One of my classmates, Tony Spruill, told me. Tony plays alt sax with the Harvey Thompson Society Jazz Orchestra, who will be playing. This is the Jazz Festival’s 10th year and Tony assures me [...]

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