And the river...

And now, of course, the po-po have to intervene. Our celebration was in excess of what the law can overlook (fireworks are not allowed to be launched there, even though it's done every day). Just too many of us lighting stuff on fire for too long. Alas.

Temp File Excerpt and Nihilism (Boredom Post)

July 6th 2006
I have a few hours to kill, now, so I thought I’d do a post. Before I left Stanford, a lovely and brilliant lady by the name of Killeen Hanson mentioned that I should occasionally post some of the content in my temp file. This file, as I have mentioned to some of you, acts more as a semi-permanent repository for clipboard data than anything else, but often records my life to some extent. I wa ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kyoto

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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