10-15cm of fresh powder at ALTS Bandai for new year's eve and it's still snowing big fat snow flakes... i love this country :D

4:37 departure for 3 days of snowboarding at アルツ in Fukushima... yes, we are THIS hardcore

Apple will replace my logic board for free even without Apple Care, that's one thing off my mind for new years

dinner at A-class french restaurant in Karuizawa http://yfrog.com/35qrcj

I think my macbook pro just died, any ideas? http://yfrog.com/6m5cwdj

bought a pair of FLOW NXT-ATSE http://bit.ly/4Dz7zu for ¥25.000 to repair the bindings I broke yesterday

fuck fuck fuckity fuck, i broke my flow bindings... day is cut short, i leave you with a picture of a backpack kid - http://j.mp/5dTwGd

Niigata side is always like a totally different world - i'm glad i took my blizzard face mask http://yfrog.com/4aiituj

soooo much snow and not evenon the Niigata side of the mountain yet http://yfrog.com/1ez7aj

6am and on the road to the first snowboard session of the season - snowed 50cm yesterday in the night in かぐら

working on a little home project involving Google Appengine, Google Maps API and hardcore geo-astro-trigonometry... this is gonna be fun

getting cake from my favorite bakery, Noa Papa http://yfrog.com/1dwhimj

in Ochanomizu trying to find replacement screws for my 3 y/old FLOW bindings... no luck...

Japanese import customs fee detailed per product type http://bit.ly/2Bzz1U - good news: ski/snowboard gear is free of charge!