Monthly Archives: July 2004

No sex please, we’re married

July 30, 2004 – 9:25 pm

A while ago, I looked at a couple of issues regarding sex and procreation in Japan. Birth rates are at an all-time low and 1/3 of 20-somethings had not had sex in over a year. On the surface it looks innocent enough. Of course, there is the slight issue of my pension, which would be [...]

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The Damned in Japan!

July 22, 2004 – 6:05 pm

Punk legends, The Damned will be scoping Osaka and Tokers on the 7th and 8th of August in this year’s Summersonic. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know they’re from the ’70s, but you can’t go past an op to see Ol’ Drac, Mr. David Vanian, and the Tutu-touting, happy-talking Captain Sensible blasting another round of New [...]

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JP Goth not dead, just resting

July 20, 2004 – 7:45 pm

Life has a tendency to give you a kancho (index fingers prodding you between the cheeks - see diagram) now and again. Igor has been pretty kancho’d out for a while and neglecting his online love, for silly little things like scraping enough cash to put the carcass of some farm animal on the table…
Well, [...]

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