February, 2007
Loot at the little one so you will appreciate how big is the main one. These spiders are common in Japan, they are Nephila Clavatas, an specie from Japan that can also be found at Taiwan, Korea and some regions of China. You will be able to see many of these huge spiders around parks [...]
Do you have to wear a firefighter uniform before using the hose?
Japanese people are very superstitious, they generally believe in horoscopes and those kind of things. An interesting one is that they believe that the dream you have the first night of the year (January 1st night) will determine mostly your luck through the new year. Hatsuyume – 初夢 means first dream in Japanese and gives [...]
Found at kennedia.com. Also found this in my Spanish blog archives.
“Genbaku dome” was the nearest building to the point where the Hiroshima atomic bomb exploded. It was 150m above the building, in the air. But it was one of the only buildings in the city center that was not totally destroyed. Look at the next picture, it’s pretty amazing how “Genbaku Dome” stands in the [...]
5Gbps is the speed that NTT Docomo reached in their last experiment with mobile devices. Until now, the maximum speed was 2.5Gbps.
Found at Dannychoo this “anime toilet” that maybe is somewhere around Akihabara. Unfortunately it seems that the previous picture is fake, but the original one it’s also kinda cool. Found at Snopes.com
“To measure the value of a start-up, just count the number of engineers, each of them is worth 500.000$. Then count the number of MBAs, each is worth negative 500.000$.”- From Guy Kawasaky found by Pableras
