Today Colin did not Shine

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Colin

Today, when asked “What’s the capital of Rhode Island?”, I replied “Quahog”.

 
Not only is Quahog not the capital, it isn’t even a real city.

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Quick note

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Colin

Blerch i don’t like making serious-ish posts.  Though i have to get a few things down.
First, quicker note: In my last post, in one of my latter descriptions of Steve, I by accidently said he was blind, rather than bald.  It was after one of the initial descriptions of him, so you may not have [...]

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Meet Steve

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Colin

There is one thing in Japan that bugs me above all other things.
Foreigners.  Specifically white foreigners.  Not so much tourist doing touristy things, not so much other exchange students, and not so much females, though other white males.
I’m not racist, mind you. I, too, am a white male.
It’s time for me to just get it [...]

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Japanese Pet Shop

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Colin

I went to a pet shop today with Kit to look at animals. He was also buying some little turtles to bring back to Scotland.
I took a lot of pictures because they have such different animals than we do in the states.
 
There’s a monkey. A freaking monkey. Though i figured if I were to [...]

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I made a twitter

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Colin

I made a twitter, since I recently figured out what it’s actual purpose is.
I take comfort in knowing that with short, witty comments I can keep complete strangers comfortably up to date with all things Colin. So, basically, it’s like a blog. But not really.
twitter.com/koarin
Yeah. I know. Pretty creative twitter name.  It’s like a [...]

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Atami in Panoramas

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Colin

I took several panoramic pictures of Atami during my vacation.
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(Must click on each icon at two different pages to view full images as they are rather large images and thus a preview image isn’t available. Sorry about the inconvenience. If you click directly on images you won’t get a direct [...]

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