All Items for November 2008

Was featured in Mac Fan - one of Japans major Mac magazines.

"Meishi" [名刺] is the Japanese word for a name/business card and is a fundamental item of Japanese business. Thought we'd take a look at my latest meishi design and while we're at it have a gander at meishi from my previous positions.

Was invited by comrades at Google to YouTube Live Tokyo - the reason why I could not stay in Singapore for AFA. The most awesome thing about Live Tokyo was getting to meet n network with a load of other YouTubers too like the lovely Magibon.

Bit behind in the Week in Tokyo so this week will cover a bit more than a week. First up we have yet another ramen place that just opened in our neighborhood. When a new shop opens, the Japanese usually put out a ton O flowers in front of the shop...

Included in the photo is Joi Ito (CEO of Creative Commons and board member of a zillion other web properties - check his LinkedIn), Andrew Huang (Vice President Hardware Engineering at Chumby), Ellen Levy (Vice President, Corporate Development and St...

While I would gladly have my car be an Itasha, modifying it to look like one of these is something that I'd prefer not to do. The drivers must have a hell of a time turning corners. Could be useful during snowy weather though. More pics at Pink Tent...

Tis the lovely season of Autumn and there be many "Autumn Festivals" taking place around Japan right now. Went to one last week around the corner which had many games n goodies for the kids. Here we see folks crowded around a (name-of-thingy-goes...

Went with a bunch of Silicon Valley directors and CEO's out for a tour of Akihabara yesterday and took them along to a live house run by a few comrades at Dear Stage.