Te Maki ZushiWhen I was in college, dorm life, rarely ate in front of the computer because we'd go down to the cafeteria to eat or on-campus. However once I moved out to apartments, I ate probably 80% or more of my meals in front of the computer.
Since graduatin...
A week in ShanghaiVery nice!
Was actually in Shanxi, China this past September/October. Was there for a little over a week and took sooo many pictures. I went through them and deleted the bad ones but haven't sorted them all yet lol.
Next month, February, will be he...
Sony Vaio P Boot TimeYeah SSD is the way to go, mine boots up quite fast as well.
I think the BIOS POST time is equally as long as the actual boot time for the OS... lol.
Tokyo Emergency MeasuresOh nice, good going!
Yeah stressful situations, some people respond basically with oh my god type reactions and freak out... can't talk to them at all.
Tokyo Emergency MeasuresNah not really, I work for 911 services in US, so I have an idea of what to do and don't do.
One of them is to not panic... its definitely easier said than done, esp when you're actually in the situation. (Can't be panicking as a 911 operator/dispat...
Tokyo Emergency MeasuresI guess check and see if there is a fire escape outside?
If not, then make sure to call fire dept in case no one else has yet. (In US its 911, what is it in Japan?) Then hopefully I kind of know the layout of the floor. This way if there is no escap...
Leopard on PCI've installed OSX onto a Sony Vaio SZ model. Only problem was couldn't get audio, wifi or bluetooth to work but everything else worked fine. I can live without bluetooth and maybe wifi (use ethernet), but lack of audio sucks. Needless to say, put Wi...
Japan and KnivesAlthough terrible to have happen... on the bright side at least its mainly just knife crimes and not gun related. Here in US, at least where I work, a lot of crimes are done via guns, sometimes will be a knife involved and very rarely will it be only...
Japan Net CafeThere are a number of homeless people near where I work. Most of them do ask for money when people walk by. Sometimes I will give money, but if I do its just small change... so not too much. But what partially makes me decide to give or not is whethe...