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  • This is a good sign. I wonder if they need an English teacher??? NKorea to open first foreign-funded university Agence France-Presse | 09/14/2009 11:54 PMSEOUL - Isolated North Korea will inaugurate its first foreign…
  • done!! I finished my visit to temple #88 yesterday and just made my return "thank you" trip to #1! I'm back in Tokushima city updating from my favorite Toyoko-inn. Unfortunately, I left the camera to computer adapter i…
  • news that I care aboutLast week I did the guest lecture on Shinto again as a favor. I always mention Yasukuni and tell the students to keep their eyes open for controversy in East Asia because of this for X reasons... …
  • missiles, hostages and persecution-Oh my! This week's North Korea update. There are far too many interesting articles and crazy things going on right now. It seems like North Korea is set to launch its missile or what…
  • ashes to ashes Happy Ash Wednesday, bitches!!! For whatever reason I am in a fantastic mood. Top 5 reasons why its OK to be me today 1) I love living in my neighborhood, I can walk to the post office and there are op…
  • New Year's record 99 million prayed at shrines, templesKyodo NewsWith the country's economic slide showing no signs of easing, a record number of Japanese turned to Shinto gods and Buddha for help during the New Year hol…
  • oh no he didn't! Ever hear of the Protestant work ethic, Aso? See Max Weber I just have to shake my head. Oh yeah, and Go Gators. Looks like we just won another football championship. I hope the shrubbery in my neigh…
  • Ok, I'm not really reading "Silence" right now, but it is a great book about the martyrs that I read in college. Guess what!? I got hired at Blockbuster today! It probably won't be that many hours a week, and it defi…
  • small complaint...from a Religion major I just watched "Indiana Jones Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" (the new one). They mentioned the quote: "If the radiance of a thousand suns Were to burst at once into the sky That …
  • JesusWatch this video till the end because it just gets better and better (or worse and worse...) After seeing this, I can hardly understand why not even 1% of Japan is Christian. I mean, it rocks and all....My favorite …

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