Category Archives: Rants
Sucks…
I went to the doctor yesterday thinking I had the norovirus or another stomach virus because I had really bad stomach pains and nausea…and norovirus is going around…turns out that I have a stomach ulcer. Well that is what they … Continue reading
Housework…
Our apartment is a mess. I am not much of a housekeeper….Shumpei and I always clean the place together on Sunday afternoons…we spend about an hour doing it and that it is. Problem is it is in dire need of … Continue reading
Not a wink…
The expresion `I didn`t sleep a wink` now applies to me. Last night I went to bed at 12:30, got out of bed at 7am and hadn`t slept a wink. I would of got up and done something productive but … Continue reading
mmmmm…
How can they try to turn away money that might help handicapped children? She might just be doing it for publicity but if she actually donates the money then good on her…Perhaps she should of just made an anonymous donation … Continue reading
Sick…
It was a long weekend this weekend, friday through to Sunday and I have been ill for most of it. On Thursday night I had a temperature but on Friday it was gone so I went out to do some … Continue reading
Smoking…
I don`t smoke….and Shumpei quit 18 months ago when we moved in together. We had no veranda, just a window and I wouldn`t let him smoke inside the apartment. Except now he has started again….I don`t mind so much, I … Continue reading
Making…
Went to Design Festa yesterday and it was such a nice day walking around looking at all the stuff by some super amazing and talented designers! I also saw Deanne and Masao who own TOKYOMADE (If you have never checked … Continue reading
Prints…
Apparently all foreigners in Japan *might* be terrorists so from the 20th of November every foreigner entering into Japan will have to be fingerprinted and photographed…this is not just visitors to the country but even those who live here and … Continue reading
Started…
It has started…we are officially apartment hunting. Today we picked up some brochures, we also went into one place to have a look at what they had on offer and ended up going out to see three apartments. Apartment hunting … Continue reading
Idiot…
Do not rub your eye when you have curry powder on your hand/fingers. Because then your eye swells up, goes red, stings like crazy and you can`t see. Luckily, now, 2 hours later, my vision is returning to normal. I`m … Continue reading
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I am just a twenty something Aussie girl living in Chiba, Japan with my Japanese husband trying to make sense of the crazy Japanese world we live in! We welcomed our first son in December 2009 (Noah) and a second son in January 2011, 2 months premature (Shion). I am working hard at raising them to be confident, bilingual, happy kids!
