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look what they just blogged about on hello kitty hell!

This morning I got an email forwarded to me from my [soon-to-be Polish] friend Erin. Her friend, Eric, was looking for a home for a Hello Kitty “hand” Massager. And, given my Hello Kitty room, Erin thought I could provide it with a very good home.
Upon receiving my [overly?] enthusiastic response, Eric immediately delivered it […]

interesting article from Popular Science: John Koza Has Built an Invention Machine
at first i was scared — if computers can come up with ideas, then who needs people? soon machines will come up with the idea of getting rid of us… or making a virtual reality world and using us as their batteries… the HORROR. […]

i ordered it tuesday, and it arrived today. that’s right, my apple photo book is here. and it’s beautiful.
  

while i might be at ibm, my toes are in japan.

it wasn’t easy, but i made it back with all my luggage in tow.
amanda helped me to the train station, and i managed to get the bags onto the train which took me from Nagasaki to Hakata.
someone who worked on the train helped me off of the train and into Hakata station, leaving me near […]

i’ll let the pictures speak for themselves.

domo arigato to christine for showing me such a great time!

I went to Tokyo.
My Tamagotchi did not.
Only one of us survived the weekend…

tokyo is great. home tomorrow. more soon.

i bought these things in fun cat packages in Fukuoka and mailed them to some people at home. i didn’t keep one for myself, so i was really happy when lindsay sent me a picture of what was inside. cool!
update: she also sent me some links to sites about the nameneko cats (one, two). […]