2010 | Feb 28
Tokyo Glow
“I came across this short stop motion video that I thought I should share with ...”
25
Akihabara Majokko Princess
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The McG, Takashi Murakami and Kirsten Dunst collaboration video has finally surfaced online. I found ...”
18
Vimeo
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The creative video sharing website, Vimeo compiled a list of their favourite user creations from ...”
13
Panelfly
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Much like the iPhone, I wasn't quite convinced with Apple's first attempt although I would ...”
12
Art Of Akira
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Akira belongs in my list of top ten films of all time, straddling somewhere near ...”
10
Norwegian Wood Pictures
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You may vaguely remember me talking about the news that Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood, was ...”
09
Love Exposure
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Love Exposure is the latest film by Sion Sono, it caught my attention as it ...”
| Jan 27
iPad
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Holding some reserve knowing how outlandish the hype for new Apple announcements can be. I ...”
24
Japan Centre
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The popularity of the Japan Centre in London's Piccadilly has meant that they have expanded ...”
16
Gloomy Bear Keyring
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When I visited Tokyo, my good friend Darren informed me about this curious little character ...”
14
Girls On Film
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It's that time of year again when the Japan Foundation get together to bring together ...”
09
AnimeTV
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The latest newsletter from Revision3 in my inbox, introduced a new show to their roster ...”
03
Directory Of World Cinema Japan
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I just happened upon an offer by the World Cinema Directory who are offering the ...”
02
Kidrobot
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Returning back to London from Sheffield, I ventured out with my little sister to go ...”
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2009 | Dec 30
Still Walking
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If you follow my blog at all, all two of you, you'll know that I'm ...”
22
Waterstones Christmas Party
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I've been working as I have done over the last few Christmas holidays at Waterstones ...”
13
Ashita No Kita Yoshio
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I've been incredibly busy recently but I've managed to watch the entire series of the ...”
| Nov 30
Tweetie 2
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This is only meant to be a very quick post to recommend the very capable ...”
20
Drop Dead Clothing
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Whilst perusing the internet like I'm prone to do, I began by looking at some ...”
17
Beach House
“
Beach House are offering fans a free taster of their latest album strongTeen Dreams on ...”
16
New Asian Cinema
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I'm a little late to the party but starting last week, Film4 have been showcasing ...”
14
Uprisings
“
Munky King have bought to life with the aid of Pretty In Plastic, the Uprisings ...”
11
Julian
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I've been listening to Phrazes For The Young pretty much on loop for the last ...”
07
Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
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One of my favourite films of recent memory was Blue Spring by Toshiyaki Toyoda. One ...”
04
Sheffield Doc/Fest
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For those who might be interested, Sheffield sees its annual Doc/Fest event starting today and ...”
03
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
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You can say what you like about Apple but you must agree that the most ...”
02
Oxford Circus Crossing
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The BBC reports that while I've been away in Sheffield, the crossing at Oxford Circus ...”
01
Paranormal Activity
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As it was Halloween yesterday, I figured it'd be fairly appropriate to give Paranormal Activity ...”
| Oct 31
Animation Nation
“Another documentary about Japan, this time from Rockhopper focusing on Japan's animation industry and the ...”
Japan Society Halloween Party
“The other night saw me meeting up with my friend Gee and her friend Deborah ...”
30
Moon
“
Moon by Duncan Jones -- son of David Bowie -- is a curious slice of ...”
28
Pounded
“Finally returning to Sheffield after a prolonged absence from all social activities, I was keen ...”
27
The Walking Dead
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It's recommendation time again, after speedily making my way through the five series of The ...”
24
Robot Nation
“I discovered this short documentary about Japan's plan to thwart it's dwindling population with the ...”
The Wire
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What's there to say that hasn't already been said about HBO's The Wire? With time ...”
18
Herne Bay
“Whilst based in Canterbury I took the short bus journey towards the coastal town of ...”
17
Fast Track Tokyo
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A short feature on the BBC News show Fast Track about Tokyo, featuring the Hackney ...”
11
Central Perk London
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A lack of internet access in Canterbury has meant I haven't had a chance to ...”
10
Raindance Film Festival 2009
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One of the most frustrating things about not being in London at this time of ...”
04
China At 60
“Last week saw the celebrations of China at 60. The Boston Globe has collected a ...”
03
Pop Life
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I'll have the opportunity to spend my weekends in London for the new few weeks ...”
| Sep 26
Peace One Day
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I don't know how I managed to get through the week without hearing about Peace ...”
25
Yakuza 4
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It's that time of the year again when the gaming community look towards Japan to ...”
23
Wrong Hole
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Funniest video I've seen all day, 'Wrong Hole' with DJ Lubel, Taryn Southern and Scott ...”
21
Fangamer Store
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Unable to sleep last night, I navigated through my iPhone to discover if I had ...”
20
Ramen Girl
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I came across this trailer for a film called Ramen Girl on Yongfook's Posterous, in ...”
19
The Wheel Of Sheffield
“This afternoon I visited 'The Wheel Of Sheffield' with Catherine, it was fun seeing the ...”
17
Japan Matsuri 2009
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This Saturday sees the celebration of 150 years of the relationship between Japan and the ...”
16
Optical Illusion
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I'm sure this is the sort of shizzle keeping you subscribed to my fricking brilliant ...”
15
Kaleidoscope By Tiësto
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Pitchfork just premiered the latest track from some superstar Dutch DJ called Tiësto, but more ...”
14
Secret Cinema The Warriors
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Secret Cinema is a brilliant idea, a way to bring classic and cult films to ...”
13
Facebook Lite
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I've just discovered Facebook Lite, which alleviates a lot of bloat seen in the regular ...”
12
The Resistance By Muse
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I knew I would immediately love Muse, after hearing their very Radiohead-influenced sound. I can ...”
11
Kaneda iPhone Wallpaper
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I've been struggling to find a decent wallpaper for my iPhone until I came across ...”
10
Yakisoba
“The Japan Centre in Piccadilly, London offers this simple recipe for Yakisoba Friend Noodles through ...”
09
It's Only Rock And Roll
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Two things stood out to me today on the 09/09/09. The release of The Beatles ...”
08
Siren
“In another episode of nothing to write about, I share with you the stunningly mundane ...”
06
The Stand
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I usually have a few podcasts queued up to listen to throughout the day, to ...”
03
Kirsten Dunst Cosplay
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How did I miss these photos of (my future wife) Kirsten Dunst filming a music ...”
Topman Ltd
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I don't particularly care for fashion but when the hell did Bill Gates-chique become a ...”
Opera 10
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Being the complete and utter nerd that I am, I had to try out the ...”
| Aug 27
Late
“To celebrate my narrow escape from academic failure, I ventured out with Cat and her ...”
26
Exam Success
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After a very restless night of surreal dreams of successes and failures, I finally awoke ...”
25
Bangladeshis In Japan
“With my own Bangladeshi roots, I found this report about the estimated 11,000 Bangladeshi ...”
24
High Definition Remake
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New High-Definition Videogame Remake Art via Destructoid, they're flipping brilliant, kudos to Orioto for his ...”
8-Bit
“Who the hell has time to blog, I certainly don't. Between afternoon naps and walking ...”
18
PlayStation3 Slim
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Sony just announced the PlayStation 3 Slim at GamesCon 2009 in Germany today, it arrives ...”
Orphan
“Last week I'd arranged to meet Tara to go watch a film with her, which ...”
05
Harry Patch (In Memory Of)
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Harry Patch died in July, he was the last living veteran of World War I. ...”
All God's Children Can Dance
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I finally finished watching 'All God's Children Can Dance' an American adaptation of one of ...”
Animal Face Mug
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I totally would love one of these Animal Face Mugs by Japanese brand Décole, I ...”
02
Mono
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I was in HMV on Oxford Street on Friday and stopped by the music section ...”
| Jul 28
White Box
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I came across this video by Makoto Yabuki which I really liked.”
27
Nintendo Hanabi
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I'm surprised to learn from Digital Spy of all places that Nintendo have regularly hosted ...”
26
Plants Vs Zombies
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I've been horrendously addicted to Popcap's latest production 'Plants Vs Zombies', as much as I ...”
23
We Choose The Moon
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The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum together with AOL have created an impressive ...”
Amsterdam 2009
“The weekend before last I travelled to Amsterdam with friends for what turned into a ...”
22
Piccadilly Circus
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Testing out the high definition video recording mode of my new digital camera in Piccadilly ...”
19
Tokyo Sonata
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I've just finished watching Tokyo Sonata, after a weekend of catching up on films, including ...”
18
Ponyo On The Cliff
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I've been meaning to watch Ponyo On The Cliff for a while now but haven't ...”
17
Rising Robot
“I came across photos of a huge 59 foot tall robot in Tokyo on the ...”
08
Static : Pulse
“Another really awesome video of Shinjuku, Tokyo by photographer Samuel Cockedey.
”
01
Japanese Manba
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The BBC World Service reports on the trend of British followers of Japanese fashion. Seriously, ...”
| Jun 27
Norwegian Wood
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You may recall my recent surprise at the release of Haruki Murakami's latest book, 1Q84. ...”
26
Michael Jackson
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It seems so surreal that Michael Jackson has died at only 50! Although I didn't ...”
24
Alice In Wonderland
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It looks like Tim Burton is at it again, collaborating with the usual suspects in ...”
Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
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I first heard Phoenix on the soundtrack to one of my favourite films, 'Lost in ...”
23
Mika Ninagawa
“The same gallery that previously promoted work from the likes of Nara Yoshitomo and Takeshi ...”
1Q84
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Ask anyone that knows me and they'll tell you that I'm slightly obsessed with the ...”
22
Discovery
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The combination of Vampire Weekend and Ra Ra Riot culminates with Discovery!”
14
Terminator 5
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A sneak peak at the follow up to one of this Summers blockbusters. The budget ...”
Japan Society Barbecue
“Finishing my placement a day earlier than planned meant that for the first time ever ...”
08
Mayo
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My girlfriends first ever music video, shot with her friend Bjørn in Norway. I'm sure ...”
Sugar Loaf Mountain
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After lunch on Sunday, Rach and her parents took us for a short drive to ...”
07
Abergavenny
“I was invited back to Rach's home -- the historic market town of Abergavenny -- ...”
| May 31
Nando's
“With Rach headed back to Abergavenny this weekend, I've finally had some time to indulge ...”
29
GameOn! London
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"GameOn! London is set to be the gaming event of the Summer" - GamesRadar.com
From Saturday ...”
27
Zune HD
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The Zune HD looks pretty good, I wonder what Apple have in store for their ...”
25
Swansea
“On Saturday, Rach and I decided to go and visit our friends Dawn and Jess ...”
18
Joyce Wu
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Goodbye Joyce...”
16
Philips Cinema 21:9
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I would absolutely love the new Philips Cinema 21:9 television for a truly cinematic aspect ...”
Left Right Left Right Left
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Roll up, roll up, get your free Coldplay album here!”
15
Kuniyoshi Exhibition
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I've always liked the style of Japanese wood print and I can appreciate why Japonism ...”
11
Zarna's Birthday
“A few photos taken on Zarna's Birthday which conveniently coincided with the end of exams. ...”
10
Japan Day 2009
“A few photos from Japan Day 2009. I kinda wish I was good at taking ...”
09
"Infinity" Citizen
“This is a really cool video of Tokyo, it seems to be created by the ...”
08
Noise Pollution
“On top of all the stress from my recent examinations, I've had to deal with ...”
07
Examinations
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I can't wait for these exams to be over and finally get some much ...”
03
20th Century Boys
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The UK premier of the sequel to 20th Century Boys, titled 'A Last Hope' ...”
02
Naoki Urasawa
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I'm not much of a Manga reader, I stress that because on the whole I ...”
01
Swine Flu
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Do you think Swine Flu has become the new 'Man Flu', an attempt by men ...”
| Apr 30 27
KISSMA
“This is a totally random game that I came across whilst surfing the internets which ...”
25
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
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The dude above is a famous Japanese actor, he was part of a really successful ...”
Raging Bull
“Catching up on the news earlier I found myself in hysterics watching a news report ...”
20
Bombay Bicycle Club
“Much to my surprise it was my little sister who pointed me in the direction ...”
19
My Repair Status
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It appears that Microsoft have finally fixed my XBox 360, conveniently just in time for ...”
16
Obese Fliers
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The Chicago Tribune reports that United Airlines will enforce new rules to bump overweight passengers ...”
15
Turning Japanese
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I came across an article written in the Independent newspaper about an Australian lady called ...”
14
Peggle Dual Shot
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Whilst failing to maintain any level of adequate revision it's made worse by Peggle Dual ...”
12
Tilt Shift Maker
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Check these bad boys out! Tilt Shift photography seems to be all the rage online ...”
11
Just Eat
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Recently, I've been putting on a lot of weight through a combination of laziness and ...”
10
Journal For Plague Lovers
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I'm surprised by how excited I am about the forthcoming release of Journal For Plague ...”
06
Tadomi Shibuya
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The Pop Art of Tadomi Shibuya via Design Crave, a Japanese artist with a very ...”
04
Cyber Drifters
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The BBC reports on a cyber cafe outside Tokyo that has a dark room divided ...”
02
Red Ring Of Death
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I carefully packed my XBox 360 to bring back home with me from Sheffield for ...”
| Mar 31
Persona 4
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I've yet to play Persona 3 which involves school kids shooting themselves in the head ...”
PlayStation2
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Sony have announced that they'll be cutting the price of their 10 year old system ...”
27
Monopoly Killer
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Monopoly Killer: Perfect German Board Game Redefines Genre via Wired, I might have to see ...”
24
Fresh Verse
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Fresh Verse seems to be a website delivering online Japanese television, which is pretty neat.”
23
London Underground
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I had a coach to catch at 6pm from Victoria back to University in ...”
22
Fanta Grape
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When I visited Tokyo, I came across an unusual flavour of Fanta, one which I ...”
21
Hidden Japan
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To my delight, I've discovered that BBC Four are showing a season of films and ...”
15
Akira
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Akira is without doubt my favourite animé of all time and it's coming out soon ...”
14
Co-Op
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I'm a not-so-secret-nerd and I previously wrote about my sadness at the loss of 'The ...”
08
UGGghhh!
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At St. Pancras International Train Station earlier I spotted a guy wearing some UGG Boots. ...”
01
My New Album
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This is one of those inane Facebook meme's that seem to be going around, this ...”
| Feb 28
Prepatinated Copper
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Has anyone else noticed the sudden abundance of buildings across our United Kingdom featuring walls ...”
25
The Reader
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I really enjoyed The Reader which starred Kate Winslet. I found the film to be ...”
24
E3
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Holy smokes there'll be an Electronic Entertainment Expo this year after all! It's always been ...”
23
Slumdog Millionaire
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Apparently Slumdog Millionaire walked off with 8 Oscar awards yesterday. It's been cited as one ...”
22
Green Island
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A collaboration between an art director and a creative artist has resulted in the Green ...”
21
Cockroach Cafe
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It was bought to my attention that an eating establishment on ...”
13
Matsuyama Castle
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On the off chance that you were looking to purchase a Japanese castle, Yahoo! Auctions ...”
11
Japanese Factories
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12 Fantastic Photos of Factories In Japan via Bouncing Red Ball, you realise now where ...”
09
Maps
“So far, of all the functions that the iPhone offers. The feature that I've employed ...”
08
St Cross Hospital
“I'm going to be stuck living in Rugby and working in Coventry for the next ...”
05
Reality Fiction
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Keep your diaries free for the Japan Foundations touring film programme, Reality Fiction: Japanese Films ...”
02
February Snow
“The snow falling in Sheffield.
February Snow from Hummy on Vimeo.”
01
Sprinkling
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It's started to snow very lightly here in London, the weathermen dudes are saying that'll ...”
| Jan 31
Sony Bluetooth Headphones
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I picked up a pair of Sony Bluetooth Headphones (DR-BT22 for it's Scientific nomenclature) for ...”
29
Unsold Cars
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The Guardian has a photo feature of the growing number of unsold cars across ...”
27
Gift
“From the land of the rising sun, an unexpected parcel from my good friend Masatoshi. ...”
26
Hope
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I read an interesting article about how researchers in America believe that there are scientific ...”
25
TVCatchup
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TVCatchup is like sort of like an online version of Freeview. It even includes one ...”
24
The Dark Knight
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Recently having watched the special features on The Dark Knight Bluray Disc, I was inspired ...”
23
NetNewsWire
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I've been having a play with a number of iPhone Apps since the procurement of ...”
21
iPhone
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I finally did the dirty and picked up myself an iPhone 8GB 3G on the ...”
19
Lime Chicken Stir Fry
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I've become quite the fan of Sainsbury's 'Feed Your Family For A Fiver' recipes. Obviously ...”
16
AdULTHOOD
“I watched AdULTHOOD earlier this evening, it didn't have quite the same impact as the ...”
15
Fotoclips
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My Fotoclips arrived in the post this morning. I saw them first advertised by ...”
14
Zavvi
“It seems like another 18 Zavvi stores are likely to close down. Has anyone managed ...”
12
Shelfari
“Shelfari: Book reviews on your book blogShare a book review on Shelfari, where this reader ...”
Gears Of War 2
“Instead of working on my assignment I have spent the evening playing Gears Of War ...”
10
Strongbow
“Overheard this afternoon by a bunch of school girls as I was passing a bus ...”
09
The British Library (Again)
“The British Library is quite an incredible place, however it involves some major annoyances in ...”
The British Library
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I visited the British Library earlier today, in the hopes of finding a particular book ...”
07
1UP
“I fell back in love with gaming, inspired by the passion that I heard and ...”
06
Macworld 2009
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It's that time of year and the nerd in me is frazzled with excitement at ...”
05
Battleship Island
“With JPG Magazine saying Goodbye, it may be worthwhile reading one of their Photo Essays ...”
04
Mirror's Edge
“I've just started playing Mirror's Edgeand I'm just absolutely enthralled by it, the visuals and ...”
03
Revision
“I've finally made an attempt to crack on with a spot of revision, fueled by ...”
02
Mind Map
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So far I've failed to do any revision for my upcoming January exams, nor have ...”
01
Happy New Year
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I really hope that this is a great year for everyone.”
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2008 | Dec 21
Sheffield
“It's rather empty and quiet here in Sheffield but I quite like it.”
| Oct 24
Britney Spears
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Is it just me or does this look nothing like the Britney Spears we see ...”
02
Nintendo DSi
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Nintendo just announced an update to the Nintendo DS called the DSi , aside from ...”
| Sep 23
Sakushi
“Yesterday to celebrate Richard's 24th Birthday, we had dinner at a new Japanese Restaurant in ...”
| Aug | Apr 03
Astro Boy
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I recently watched Astro Boy - Greatest Astro Adventures, featuring one of the most well ...”
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2007 | Aug 09
Test
“This is a test.”
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