September 2010
The fine art of translation . . . →
Typography for Lawyers →
And for nonlawyers too. Some good information, packaged nicely.
“So once you get over the frustration at having to translate what you think is...”
– Veteran J-E translator Fred Uleman, on the Honyaku mailing list.
“You know, I don’t know. I really don’t know. We don’t have enough information...”
– Ex-Rep. Tim Walberg, a Republican running again in Michigan, on whether he believes President Obama was born in America and whether he believes the President is a Muslim. Walberg later clarified his statements, saying he takes the President “at his word that he is a Christian and was born here in...
Why Paris failed
She didn’t get Lee Scratch Perry to write her a letter of introduction!
From:
Ark of the Covenant
5 Cardiff Crescent Dr.
Kingston, Jamaica
Air White Smoke Signal
Earth Moon Base
Juda Only Law House
Israel Light House
To:
Minister of Justice
1-1-1 Kasumigaseki
Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo, Japan
Dear Sirs,
I Lee Pipecock Jackson Perry would love to express my concern over your...
Ryukyu Chain in China’s Island Strategy →
Article on potential Chinese moves to take part of all of the Ryukyus, and what Japan could do to defend/retake them. I don’t know how realistic it all is but it’s worth a read.
Why is China Picking Fights with Indonesia? →
China sending heavily armed “fishery management vessels” to accompany fishers in other countries’ EEZs? Fun in the Indonesian waters.
Localize Bookmarklet - Map Your Flickr Photos →
Great bookmarklet for geotagging photos in Flickr. Lets you use Google Maps data instead of the horrible stuff they have in there for Japanese locations.
The PYC Manifesto →
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iTunes 9.2.1 →
Apple support page with a link to download the previous version of iTunes, if you hate the Ping-enabled new one.
