On May 10, 2:05 pm, The 2-Belo <the2b...@msdREMOVETHIS.biglobe.ne.jp>
wrote:
> We have a report from the fj.life.in-japan Dynamics Officer that John W. has
> exploded. Flight director confirms that:
>
> >On May 6, 10:47?pm, mtfes...@netMAPSONscape.net wrote:
> >>http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20110503ad.html
>
> >I didn't make it far in that article.
>
> >"The past two months have been uncomfortable for Japan." Sitting on
> >the remote control is uncomfortable. Putting on your shoes and the
> >insole turning up is uncomfortable. Having to pee while riding a
> >bouncing train is uncomfortable.
>
> Yeah, that's in the top running for Understatement of 2011.

Its still only May.

> >I ask again: if he doesn't like Japan, why the hell does he live
> >there?

I can think of a few reasons. First of all where could he go, and if
given a visa, what would he actually be able to do?

> >And what's an NJ?
>
> "Non-Japanese". It makes me wonder why he cares -- he's obviously *not* an NJ,
> since he naturalized.

Non-Japanese? New-Japanese? Native-Japanese? Nearly-Japanese? Nectar-
Juice? Who knows. I haven't seen anyone else bandy it around.