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in the limousine bus to Narita…
in the limousine bus to Narita, off to a week in Paris and Rome – lets first hope we make it through the traffic
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awesome advertisement for wide…
awesome advertisement for wide-angle lens http://imgur.com/2ux8n.jpg
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Driving school and discrimination awarenesss
As I said in a previous post, I do not have a driving license it every now and then I get itchy and think about getting one. So the other day, feeling itchy, I scanned the web to find driving schools close to my new home in Ikebukuro and found the Koyama driving school. Interestingly,…
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the moon is very nice tonight,…
the moon is very nice tonight, a thin crescent over some fireworks over in Nerima… wish i could take photos but i don’t have no tripod :(
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just saw a white guy with bagg…
just saw a white guy with baggy/slim jeans (seat of the pants at knee level but below that super extra tight) – stupidest outfit this month
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hanging around Cat Street wait…
hanging around Cat Street waiting for girlfriend’s haircut to end but almost no cute girls around… つまらない
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Softbank’s “summer scam” campaign
Softbank is launching a fun summer campaign with its cute mascot お父さん: Use your Softbank 3G phone overseas this summer and get a chance to win one of 100 flower-necklace-wearing-お父さん straps! Way to go Softbank! It’s a classy move, trying to lure customers into using their cellphone overseas at ￥200/min and potentially incurring ginormous phone…
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View from my new place
Last night was the first clear sky sunset I could catch since we moved in the new apartment in Ikebukuro. 梅雨 (the rainy season – literally rain like plums) is not over yet so it was a lucky day. I can’t wait until the typhoon season – after a typhoon, the skies are like washed…
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bought a new lens: nikkor 16-8…
bought a new lens: nikkor 16-85mm http://bit.ly/Tfv6S will be perfect for my trip to Paris/Rome in august
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RT @dshack Wonder if we can ge…
RT @dshack Wonder if we can get #trendingtopicsisdead onto trending topics. Cool concept has turned into a dumping ground for spam and noise
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living in 池袋 i pass 11 hos…
living in 池袋 i pass 11 hostess clubs, 3 peep shows and 2 love hotels on my way to the supermarket
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looking to hire a systems engi…
looking to hire a systems engineer to work with me in Japan – candidate must be european nationality (VIE contract), spread the word plz
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an automobile review website t…
an automobile review website that appeals even to people like me who do not have a license http://kirag.net
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took the keys for the new apar…
took the keys for the new apartment, waiting for the movers to arrive… no idea if we’re gonna be able to fit everything in the new place
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Packing up
Finished the main packing phase: 21 boxes strewn all over the apartment. Moving company will come tomorrow at 1pm. I will have to pack up all the camera gadgets and computers in the morning. P.S. If anything is strange with this post it’s because I am typing it on my iPhone with the Worpress app.
Hi 👋, I’m François
I’m a French engineer who moved to Japan after my studies and will soon hit half of my life spent in Tokyo.