Archive for December, 2007
Google Page Rank, Thoughts about Japan
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how Google indexes pages and calculates page ranks. I suppose this happened because my own page showed up so highly with random and really absurd searches.
Anyway, I don’t have a reason to be high on any google search, but I think the very fact that searching for Lost [...]
At the Slouc Cafe Programming, but Sleepy
I am missing a movie as I type because I am waiting for Tatsuya, and Tatsuya isn’t off work yet. I thought programming at the Slouc Cafe would be a nice idea, but every time I get here, I tend to relax rather than do anything productive. I mean to be productive, but [...]
Happy Merry Christmas!
I’m in a good holiday mood…which will probably be destroyed after some meetings tomorrow if I don’t get programming at a faster rate…
Anyway, I made some calls this morning to my parents and friends to wish them a Merry Christmas, but I almost said Happy Christmas a few times. I’ve been in this melting pot [...]
Christmas Tree
I went to Ikea today and got my very first real Christmas tree. It was only 1,990yen, and the best part is that if I bring the tree back to the store after the holidays, I get an Ikea gift certificate for the same amount. Free real Christmas trees are really nice.
Slouc Cafe, Urawa = Heaven
I found a piece of heaven this week. It’s called the United Cinema ‘Slouc Cafe (…Sweets & Library)’ in Urawa. It is both a sweets cafe and a library as the name suggests, though I would have put libary before sweets in the title. Their specialty muffins are dry and their drinks are overpriced, but [...]
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