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Are there parakeets in Tokyo?!? I know there was a flock of them in Brooklyn but I’ve never seen them in Tokyo before
poswald:
I was assured this item from our new year osechi is a vegetable and not some kind of alien grub. Pretty delicious.
poswald:
Shopping for skiing gear in a kimono. Another one of my favorite things you can see in Tokyo.
poswald:
Wrapping up a nice python conference. Thank you to all of the staff that organized it! #pyconapac #pyconjp
poswald:
Perfume looks like they’re running a beta version of iOS 7 on the screen behind them. $AAPL
poswald:
Japan really does a great job with choosing compelling crane-game prizes. Oversized rubber shrimp? Yes please!
poswald:
Picked up a little antique shaving set for 1500¥ today and it really shaves differently than my Merkur safety razor.
poswald:
Japanese spaghetti offers a good lesson in usability: how much is right for one person and how long do I cook it?
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I feel like the general lack of garbage cans in Japan leads to some very creative litterplugs. /cc @Cabel
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Found the “Disco Laundry” at Roppongi Art Night. Never seen so many people sit outside a dry-cleaner to watch it.
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Just about the last Tokyu Toyokusen to leave Shibuya before the switch to the underground platform. Madness.