Category: Personal Shit

I was given $75 for Barnes and Noble, so after buying a new phone and depositing some living expenses into my bank account, I decided to drop by the nearby B&N to scout out what’s good in the US. Man, everything I wanted was  expensive Viz Signature stuff. Well,...

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There’s this guy living in my guest house. In fact, he may be reading this right now. Anyways, on Friday nights I usually come back home with takeout for dinner. Sometimes I come back with something from Mos Burger. This guy will typically have made some impressive feast of...

While I’ve done the odd event report and some bits of poor Gonzo journalism, during my–at this point–two and half months in japan, I’ve yet to lay down any solid opinions about this place on my–sadly neglected, as of late–weblog. I plan to change this now. Not the sadly...

I’m 21, which makes me nine years closer to death according to Daryl Surat’s “30 is the otaku expiration date” theory. I went out a with buddy to Akiba. We hit up Mandarake and Coscha. Apparently it was sukumizu day. Again. When I came in I was like “wow,...

Guy: Yeah, I like Nanoha. Fate is my favourite character. Me: Oh, I have a friend who really likes Fate as well. Guy: She’s really cute. I… bought her dakimakura. Me: You like dakimakura too?? Guy: You like them??? NAKAMA!! We then shook hands....

Words can’t describe the feelings I had when the Sophia greeters were there upon our arrival. After a meet and greet we were summarily sent off to a nearby hotel to stay in before being taken to our permanent lodgings tomorrow (more like today, as I’m writing this at...

My 11:10 flight took off at 17:30—some mechanical issue. It forced us from one plane to another—both which are identical; except for the at-seat entertainment system doesn’t work. No biggie, but I have no control over the reading light. The flight is now set to arrive at New Tokyo...

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After a touch of begging to my parents, I convinced them to plop down a pretty penny for a tablet as an early birthday present. Since I have a 30 disc DVD backlog, and would never ask anyone to buy me figures for my birthday, this tablet was more...