The Japanese seem to have everything on trend. Whilst some fads take a strong hold on society, others fail to become incorporated into mainstream culture. Whether it is fashion, technology or crazy fads, the Asians are the first to try anything, and I mean….anything! So it is no surprise that the Japanese are the ones to start the act of ‘door knob licking’. Yes, you read it … [Read more...]
Dispatches from Japan
Here at Imperfect Women, we’re always trying to expand our horizons. Today we expand them all the way to the Land of the Rising Sun: Japan. Guest blogger imperfect_husband gives us some impressions of his recent travel to Japan. Dispatches from Japan By Imperfect_husband Japan is an interesting country. My overall impressions are that it is very clean, the people are … [Read more...]
Incredible Devastation In Japan
Japan experienced an 8.9-magnitude earthquake on Friday, the country's most powerful since records began. Hundreds are confirmed to be dead and that toll is expected to climb into the thousands. TV footage showed severe flooding after a 23-foot tsunami washed away cars and buildings. Japan has declared a state of emergency at several nuclear power plants after cooling systems … [Read more...]