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Monthly Archives: September 2009
Metromanila
So I bought a new camera… Cheap again, maybe it will function at least until the end of my trip… Today I mostly rode the 3 metro lines,which are going mostly overground and are operated by different companies, so you … Continue reading
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Manila after the flood
Ketsana has flooded the homes of at least 400000 people here and the body count is around 200, rising. I have been walking around the city most of the day, but my camera refused to witness. I couldnt find a … Continue reading
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SMS from Manila
Yesterday I arrived in Manila, only 12 hours after the heaviest rain in decades. I am fine, but a lot of people here have lost their homes and around 10 died in Manila only due to the floodings.
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the lunch machine
it took me a while to find out what this machine is about. first i thought i delivers you a meal. but then i saw that people only bought a ticket. so, it turned out that you buy a … Continue reading
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a free afternoon in tokyo
I decided not to work this afternoon but to take the metro into tokyo and wander around. this is an issue of itself: the smoking and non-smoking areas here. Officially smoking outside in the public is not allowed in … Continue reading
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In the arcade and manga sphere
Japan has always been the driving force in computer game development and manga phantasies. I had a brief look into that world when visiting a couple of places. The photos are not so good, as taking pictures inside the arcade … Continue reading
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Konnichiwa Tokyo
My first day in Tokyo was amazing! I had a working meeting in Chiyoda. This was a nice occasion to have a look around a lot of bookstores that are concentrated there. yes, it is true! there are big and … Continue reading
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15 hours flying
So i will leave Mexico City in a couple of hours, heading towards Tokyo. This weekend was mostly about relaxing and preparing my stay in Tokyo, but I walked around the city here a little bit, although due to heavy … Continue reading
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