Commenter Noah left a comment on my previous post about foreign policy issues. My answer ended up pretty long so I'm posting it here a...

Study Time! I realize not everyone is fully up to date on the details of the coming election so I thought I'd give a primer of sorts fo...

Osaka harbour seen from one of the tall canal bridges. Taishō is one of the westernmost wards in Osaka city. As it's by the sea, it'...

Zipper with shrink tubing Like many people I have several nylon bags with metal zippers. They're light, they work well and if they'r...

Let's forget about elections for a while and focus on what's really important. Ritsuko makes chilled eggplant as a side dish now and...

I got a second lens for my Pentax 67 a while back, the wide-angle 45mm f/4. 45mm on this camera has an angle of view of 89°, which is reall...

The party is supported by 36% - one in three - of the population. Only 28% - one in four - thinks its leader is suitable for the Prime minis...