Archive for July, 2007
Miyajima nihonjika – Don’t feed ‘em!
Posted in Japan, Miyajima, tourism, travel on July 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Warren Buffett and the Motley Fool
Posted in Finance, John Byrne, MSNBC, Motely Fool, Sears Holdings, Warren Buffet, Yahoo finance, funds, stocks on July 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Investment advice is kind of like fried chicken recipes. Everyone’s got a tip they’re willing to share – results may vary. Just when you think you might have the corner on a good piece of advice, something happens to shake that belief. My most recent awakening to the snake-oil side of stock research came when [...]
Okonomiyaki on Miyajima Island
Posted in Hiroshima, Japan, Japanese food, Miyajima, Tokyo, train station, vacation on July 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Dusk at Shinjuku Station
Posted in Japan, Shinjuku, Tokyo, architecture, eki, train station, travel, vacation on July 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hiroshima nightlife
Posted in Hiroshima, Japan, Tokyo, vacation on July 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Aquarium-fresh tako
Posted in Japan, Japanese food, Tokyo, aquarium, octopus, tako, vacation on July 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Inside Mori Tower in Roppongi Hills
Posted in Japan, Roppongi, Tokyo, leisure, vacation on July 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Puttin’ on the Ritz
Posted in Japan, Ritz Carlton, Tokyo, architecture, hotels, vacation on July 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The centerpiece of the new Tokyo Midtown is the Ritz Carlton hotel, quite an impressive site rising stark and steely from a bed of beautifully sculpted gardens.
Eggplant on a pizza? From Pizza Hut?
Posted in Japan, Japanese food, Tokyo, pizza, shrimp on July 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hot dogs in the crust or on the top, shrimp and eggplant, this pizza is not for the faint of heart. Oishi!
