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Just before I went to the TOO MUCH magazine launch party, I stopped by my friend Spikey’s new studio in Daikanyama. Spikey (or Shin Takahashi) worked at Klein Dytham architecture for 7 years, and just a few months ago left the company to start his own thing, in the guises ofSpecial Normal. He’s an amazing…

Decided to do a quick follow-up to yesterday’s episode of the Codex, and so here it is.

Apologies for the site’s downtime — the server migration had a few hiccups involved moving over my SQL databases, and it took a few days to resolve everything. But it looks like it’s all good now, and all of my sites seem to be back up and running. Expect regular blogging to resume all over,…

Following a summer break, PauseTalk is back this coming Monday (September 5) at Cafe Pause for a 53rd edition. The official session will start at 20:00, as always, but feel free to come earlier — I usually get there around 19:30 or so. I will be creating a Facebook event page — here is the PauseTalk…

Just bought these ramen flavored chips. Update (16/08/13): The photo is unfortunately no longer available. I’m guessing these chips were pretty tasty.

Even the giant signs are scary. This is painted, which is what they do at most theatres. Update (16/08/13): The photo is unfortunately no longer available. I’m sure it was pretty scary.

This is bag of Chinsukou cookies, which are a specialty from Okinawa. I picked them up, as well as other goodies, at a small Okinawan fair at Ikebukuro station last night. They’re usually hard to find, even in Tokyo. Update (16/08/13): The photo is unfortunately no longer available. They’re awesome cookies though.

A construction company’s mascot. Update (16/08/13): This photo is unfortunately no longer available.