Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!Q.T.Honey!enews.sgi.com!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.tufts.edu!uunet!dca.uu.net!ash.uu.net!news.vanderbilt.edu!not-for-mail From: "John W." Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Places in Tokyo for the moral traveller? Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 12:34:37 -0600 Organization: Vanderbilt University usenet news server Lines: 27 Message-ID: <3FF70B3D.8050102@yahoo.komm> References: <3FF687D4.7000508@hotmail.com> <4NvJb.587371$0v4.23299998@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: d007069.n1.vanderbilt.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.vanderbilt.edu 1073154707 12375 129.59.7.69 (3 Jan 2004 18:31:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.vanderbilt.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 Jan 2004 18:31:47 GMT User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 X-Accept-Language: ja,en Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:9561 ifignow wrote: > "Ken Yasumoto-Nicolson" wrote in message > news:riodvv8afphbdus3bcch12s2tkh6p2fkj6@4ax.com... > >> On Sat, 03 Jan 2004 09:17:52 GMT, "ifignow" >> wrote: >> >>>> moral person? What is the benchmark you are looking for? A >>>> young Japanese girl who makes the Dalai Lama look like a >>>> chikan? >>> >>> Than the people I have been seeing in Tokyo, or talking to on the >>> net. >> >> I thought you'd just finished telling us how many people you'd met >> through the net? I'm confused! > > > I've met good Americans (in America) through the net. The net > culture here is a lot more backward -- people do not view it as a > serious medium through which to meet people. > Sure they do. But my guess is that you don't have a strong command of Japanese, and that makes it difficult. John W.