Now that I just came back from a fulfilling few days of all-you-can-eat seafood, I’m ready to head back to Japan for more. I’d say in Japanese that’s hoitobo, but apparently hoitobo…
Tag: Japan
The Weird Math of Visiting Japan from Hawaii
If you don’t mind the long flight and if you have three or more days, it’s probably equal or less expensive to visit Japan than take a staycation in Hawaii. Weird, right?…
Japan, Seven-Eleven and US Currency Exchange
Where is the best place to get Japanese yen exchanged? It’s not Hawaii’s banks, where there is typically a lower than market exchange rate and a steep transaction fee. For instance, today’s…
The Importance of the First Days of Shelter-in-Place, Stay-at-Home
I can’t say this enough. Take this seriously, very seriously. [Direct link to chart] Note: this chart updates daily from covid19chart.org. Data may differ from official state counts due to timing or…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 06/30/2017
Jun 29 – Police arrest woman squatting at Kahala home: Cars and cash are found missing. [Star-Advertiser] Jun 28 – Don Quijote group to buy Times Supermarkets chain. The acquisition is scheduled to…