This is actually pretty informative. I think this may just break my long-term love for using chopsticks for any food even remotely Japanese. Also, it clarifies the taboo about wasabi and shoyu. Sashimi = Maru!; Sushi = Batsu! (in polite settings).
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Very unique Japanese gaming chairs
I really like these chairs especially since my TV is kinda small and I have to sit close to my TV anyways… Interesting.
The Art of Japanese Swordmaking
Wow, I had no idea there were only about 30 sword makers left in Japan. I mean, I suspected that it is a bit of a dying art, but I would have never have guessed that it is this low. Kinda makes one want to pick up the art and master it for the sake of keeping it alive…
Handmade Portraits: The Sword Maker from Etsy on Vimeo, care of Kotaku
Beautiful Japan Wallpapers!
Doing a simple Google search (as of this posting), provides a bevy of wonderful Japan wallpapers. I’m bookmarking it just so I have something to come back to when I need to change up my wallpaper!
How to be classy in 3 easy steps
Open this page and use Ctrl+Click on the posted links to open all the posted links in new tabs. Instant mood setter!
The Charioteer Outpasses • How to be classy in three easy steps:.
Is Siri a Conservative? More than meets the Eye!
Alright, so I know the whole ‘Siri can’t find abortion clinics’ has been played out all over the news, but Colbert brings to light a better, more amusing aspect of the iPhone 4S, World phone model. Naturally, the ‘abortion clinic’ recognition is just an over looked glitch. It’ll get patched within a few weeks. The second half of this video is where it really gets funny. Enjoy!
