Dave's BlogChemically-enhanced neural rewiring, on a semi-regular basis...Krispy Kreme- September 17, 2008 How to get a free doughnut in 3 easy steps: 1. Stand in line in front of Tokyo's most overrated store of the year. 2. Receive free "Service" doughnut, fresh from the oven, served as tokens of appeasement to would-be customers in an attempt to convince them that a 15 minutes wait ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/08/01/krispy-kreme/ Selfish brats- September 17, 2008 There is a lot I would like to write about the recent news from Ireland... But frankly, I can't be arsed and it would be nothing you couldn't read elsewhere anyway. So to keep it short and bitter, I'll just say that, as a fierce Euro-hopeful, I'm doubly disappointed by this result. ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/06/14/selfish-brats/ Fireworks- September 17, 2008 Shinjuku's Don Quixote store, Sunday evening, 2:43am. D. handing in massive set of fireworks: We'll take these. Cashier in a bored monotonous tone: Please remember that by Tokyo law you are not allowed to fire these in the middle of residential urban areas. Also please do not use late at night where ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/06/11/fireworks/ Vierundzwanzig Stunden aus dem Leben des Doktor Dave- September 17, 2008 We sure did our best to make up for yesterday's disappointing cancellation of outdoorsy beach partying fun (for weather purposes. damn screwed-up rainy month of May. grrr). Saturday night thus got converted into food and drinks in Golden Gai, mad dancing at Yellow with H. Theo Parrish is still a music god. Worst ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/06/02/vierundzwanzig-stunden-aus-dem-leben-der... Resuming things- September 17, 2008 Three years since I last owned any serious piece of bleepy-music-making equipment... Only have to get a midi keyboard next week and we should be back in business for real. I foresee a sharp decrease in outdoors activities for the weeks to come.http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/05/31/resuming-things/ Mothers Days- September 17, 2008 Every year I have a moment of panic upon realising I totally let Mother's Day sleep by... And then I remember that Mother's Day in the US falls two weeks before France's (in such matters, I go with most recent country of residence).http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/05/26/mothers-days/ Things could be worse- September 17, 2008 Walking home in the morning, cursing the pre-monsoon rain that forces you to spend all 30 minutes of the way back, hunched under a cheap plastic umbrella, suddenly hearing a loud thump above the noise of rain falling, lifting your head up and noticing that some bird just plopped all ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/05/25/things-could-be-worse/ Fuck me. 5 years.- September 17, 2008 Busy as I was lately, justifying my miserable research stipend, visiting Japanese universities and writing my Ph.D. thesis (yea I know, it might sound a bit premature, seeing how I haven't even started on my Ph.D., but this is Japan: in order to get a chance at getting a grant ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/05/24/fuck-me-5-years/ 2008 Magical Mystery University Tour- September 17, 2008 3 days, 1300 kilometers, 3 universities.Fuck if I am any more advanced on which one to pick.http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/05/22/2008-magical-mystery-university-tour/ My friends want me dead.- September 17, 2008 All names, situations, health hazards and general disregard for a sane and reasonable lifestyle depicted here are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual persons, living, dead or soon to be, is purely coincidental. Kai: Mosh'mosh'!!! Dave: Shin Nakano Suicide Hotline, what may I do for you Kai: Dave, I know it's you. Dave: Barely. Kai: ...http://unknowngenius.com/blog/archives/2008/05/17/my-friends-want-me-dead/ |