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  • The Splendid Spy

    For the past year and a half, there has been a steady stream of J-doramas focusing on special police forces and terrorism: Special Police, Koushounin, Kiina, Bloody Monday, BOSS, Mr. Brain. They were interesting at first…

  • Dude! Are you serious?!?

    There's a summer reality show on ABC on Tuesday evenings called, I Survived a Japanese Game Show. I was looking forward to watching this, but as usual I forgot about it. Fortunately I was able to watch the full episodes …

  • (My) Decision '08

    make your own logoAs many of you know, I am usually swamped with work--teaching, grading, advising. You probably also know that I am a J-drama addict. I am currently watching Zettai kareshi (Absolute boyfriend), Muri-na…

  • J-Actors

    On Thursday, I wondered if asparagus would make your pee smell. I didn't get a whole bunch of responses, maybe because it was too wierd of a question. Oh well. The pool of responses was too small to make any claims, but …

  • Spring Break--Interim Report

    Yesterday, I mentioned that I had received comments from some people I hadn't heard from in a long time--Tak, the Vixen. I was surprised, to say the least, especially since I don't post as much as I used to. That they wo…

  • Sorta Eclectic but sorta not...Ilike to think my taste in music is rather eclectic. I'll listen to some Jimi Hendrix, Billi Holiday, Beethoven, Dave Mathews, Mozart, Oscar Peterson, maybe even some Gershwin. Well, maybe …

  • Too Much Dorama

    The J-doramas are starting to take over my life, I think. I not only look forward to them, I think they are affecting my dreams as well. Last week, I had some very vivid dreams, but since I didn't write them down, I forg…

  • Confessions of a J Pop Culture Junkie

    Okay, exams are over, the academic year has ended, I put up a vacation message on my "official" school e-mail--I am away during break, and will not access my e-mail. Your message regarding $subject$ will be read when I r…

  • Spring Break

    Wow... It's been a week since I've been here. I have been preoccupied with a number of different things and have neglected to update this record of my life... such as it is. In any event, I have reached a point in my lif…

  • Do Monkeys Fly?

    In my never ending effort to take my mind off of the direction our nation is headed--the growing debt that most of you will have to deal with when you reach my age, the billions spent on the Iraq war which could have bee…

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