New Car! Nissan X-Trail 2010
I have finally gotten around to writing about our new car. We decided it would be better to get a new one, and not continue spending money on repairing the old Volkswagen Jetta. It...
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New Second Hand Lens – SMC Pentax-M 1:1.7 50mm
I picked this up at the camera store. I finally have a fast lens to use in low light conditions. The only drawback is that the fstop only functions properly in full manual mode,...
HTC Desire with Android coming to Softbank Japan?
After reading through the press release PDF and watching the conference from Softbank, I have come to the conclusion that the only phone fitting the description is the HTC Desire. The only details that...
Snowboarding in Japan – Resort Review – Hotaka Bokujyou
Location: Gunma Distance from Tokyo: Approximately 200km by car Resort Details: http://www.snowjapan.com/e/resorts/resortdetail.php?resid=50 Resort ‘Category’: Snowboard Park Resort Rating: 7/10 Resort Value: 10/10 Resort Homepage: http://www.hotakasan.co.jp/hotaka/index.html Hotaka Bokujyou is a relatively small resort with many...
New Lens – Sigma APO DG 1:4-5.6 70-300mm
Not quite so new as I got it Christmas, but I have been playing around and taken a few shots around 300mm. I have found it hard to get decent shots of animals with...
The Car [2]
Here she is: And here is my sub-woofer. Note – you wont be able to hear the low frequencies due to the camera microphone. [vimeo]7735792[/vimeo]
Hi Chris, Your blog was helpful but I’m still a bit confused. Do we need both the certificate of no…
Hi Daniel, Sorry - I'm not too sure, its possible the certificate of no impediment has changed since I filled…
Hi Aaron, In Japan you should be good to go. You might have difficulty in other countries when trying to…
Hello Chris I have recently married in Japan Konintodoke was filled out and accepted translator advised we were know married…
Hi, Chris. I'm just trying to get my cert of no impediment to marriage done now and I'm a bit…