Month: August 2004

  • Nakameguro Street Art 4

    Another pic from the Nakame front.

  • Bubble Boy

    Robert whips out his new essay. Is it bigger than yours?

  • QR Barcode

    You’ll notice a new addition in the sidebar: a QR barcode. I don’t know if these are very common outside of Japan yet, but here they’re getting more and more popular. Basically, you point your QR enabled mobile phone (mine isn’t) to the barcode, and it registers the data, which in this case is the…

  • Nakameguro Street Art 3

    Continuing in my series of Nakameguro street art pics.

  • It’s Damn Hot

    The temperature topped 30 C in Tokyo for 37 days in a row Wednesday, tying the record set in 1995, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. (Kyodo News) Yes, it’s pretty damn hot here. What am I doing? Hiding in my apartment, reading and watching movies/TV shows, and spending way too much time on the Net.

  • GBL Sign

    And if you want to go to the GRV1788 shop, this is the sign that you have to be looking for. The building is actually called GBL, as it contains three shops: GRV1788 (Groovisions), Bonzaipaint, and Loopwheeler. Seems like the GRV1788 shop is closed for the Summer holidays, until August 13.

  • GRV1788

    Heading up to Groovisions’ GRV1788 shop in Nakameguro.

  • OK Fred 4 Release Party

    Some more info on the upcoming OK FRED 4 release party (which I’m very much looking forward to). SATURDAY 21ST OF AUGUST FROM 6P.M. TO 9 P.M AT ICC WITH A PERFORMANCE OF THE FRENCH ARTIST MATHIEU BRIAND/CERCLE ROUGE THE JAPANESE UNIT TYME+TAPS AND DJ DIGIKI (FRANCE) DJ MILQUESTOAST (USA) AND GUESTS. ALL PERFORMANCES PLAYED…