Archive for May 2, 2008

“sex is the thing”

Haha, the title is what my former colleague said to me! “When you are in 20s, ’sex is the thing,’” he told me.

I read a splendid book lately, all about it:

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cool

Sushi, apparently cool for many (Bangkok, Nov 2007) Sushi, apparently cool for many (Bangkok, Nov 2007)

I remember a funny conversation, one of the first days working for an org. I had to discuss with a manager on how to deal with one issue. At the end of conversation, he said, “Is it cool?” I replied, “It’s fine with me.” Unsatisfied of my answer, he looked into my eyes to say:

“It must be COOL, hey, say it’s cool!”

For me it was just so funny. I reluctantly said, “It’s cool.”

Come to think of it, though, things should stay “cool” to be known. I am so happy to know about this year’s May Day (Labour Day) in Japan (Sorry, in Japanese only): とうとう始まったインディー系(独立系)メーデー!

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