Japanese Author writes about Gender and Sexuality in Jamaica

A Japanese author named Sachiyo Morimoto has teamed up with Jamaican scholars, entertainers and regular citizens to write a bo

Learning Japanese Online with iKnow

A few weeks ago I was introduced to iKnow to by Jonas from yonasu.com. After kicking myself for not knowing about this service

Windows 7 Beta Testing Anyone?

Microsoft seems to now understand the mistakes it made with Windows Vista and is now attempting to right most of it’s Vi

Japanese Calendar Exhibition and Charity Sale

Yesterday I received a call and was told about a Japanese Exhibition and Charity Sale at  the last minute by a friend from th

Kingston Featured on AlJazeera – Street Food

A visitor of mine sent a Youtube link to an interesting video of another international program that features Jamaica. The Engl

Web Host Forgiven – Problems Absolved

A few days ago I blogged about the problems with my web host I was having. Since then things have been worked out and after be

Finally Taking the Japanese Drama Plunge

Lately I have been practicing more Japanese and will be making more updates on my progress in Japanese this year in the form o

From my other Blogs – Sixth Edition

This is the sixth edition of a monthly recap of interesting posts from my photography blog and my video game blog. Eyeshrine.c

My Web hosting Woes are Over

Update Web Host Forgiven – Problems Absolved At the time of this post it has been 25 hours since my problems started wit

Top 3 Favourite posts each month of 2008 on Jamaipanese.com

At the end of 2007 I made a posts entitled to the Top 3 popular posts each month of 2007  on Jamaipanese.com. I used statisti

Happy New Year!!!

2008 has come and gone and it was good year for me professionally, personally and as a blogger. It just seems like a few weeks

Million Dollar Question

The latest Jamaican to gain my respect and turn into a role model for me is a simple honest lady. Her name is Dhaima Brookes a

Japan’s manhole cover location community

Late last year I made a quick blurb of a post about how extraordinary something as simple as a manhole cover in Japan can be a

The Day the Earth Stood Still

It’s been a while since I took a trip to the theatre but with so much free time lately I decided to go check out a movie

Merry Christmas!

It’s that time of year again and I’d like to take this opportunity to wish all my regular readers, blogging pals,

Christmas in Japan Video – Catchy and Hilarious

A few days ago a blogging pal of mine sent me this hilarious video entitled “Christmas in Japan”. It’s hilar

Heroes Season 3 Reactions

The third season of Heroes has come and gone so quickly and before I even finish the first sentence I would like to say that t

Japan: Robot Nation

Japan: Robot Nation is a very interesting video (25 minutes long) I would like to invite my readers to watch. It speaks of Jap

My Japanese Coach – Update

It’s about a month now since I’ve been playing the Nintendo DS game My Japanese Coach in my spare time. So far Mos

Follow me on Twitter and minor blog updates

I’ve been using Twitter for a few months now but when I just starting using it I was turned off by the frequent outages,

Hello Kitty Hospital in Taiwan

Japan’s obsession with cute, brightly coloured characters is well known. Characters like Pikachu, Doraemon and especiall

Nucleus CMS to WordPress Conversion Guide

As promised I have written a guide using my experience from my recent conversion of my blog from Nucleus CMS to WordPress for

Nucleus to WordPress Conversion Complete

After  four errors and a few unforeseen hiccups I have managed to complete the conversion of my blog to wordpress (finally).

Nucleus to WordPress Conversion Experiments Successful

As I wrote a few days ago I am thinking about converting to wordpress. A couple nights of insomnia and a day skipped from work