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Melomakarona
[Greek text] Επιτέλους! Ευχαριστώ για τα μελομακάρονα ρε μάνα!Αν και μόνο 5 έφτασαν αρτιμελή, τα υπόλοιπα θα τα φάω με το κουτάλι. Μαζί έφτασαν αμυγδαλωτά και καρύδια. **Το μπουκάλι κοκα κόλας δεν περιέχει νερό.** [English text] Finally, my mom’s parcel with homemade Christmas sweets arrived (late and with 5/10 surviving ‘melomakarona’). **The coca cola bottle…
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When your enthusiastic Japanese lab-mate introduces a Greek gothic rock band from the 2010s to you and your reaction is like (」゜ロ゜)」
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DJ police
As New Year’s Eve is closing in on us (technically Christmas is, but it doesn’t matter in Asian countries – apart from when you desperately want to eat KFC chicken wings), another Japanese peculiarity is worth mentioning. As you probably have experienced by now, large crowds usually call for serious safety measures. And who is…
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A story about Japanese school children
[Featured image: A farewell gift from the group of high school children under my supervision. This, and a suggestion to try engaging to sock collecting.] Back on a serious note [ that is cultural differences between Japan and the rest of the world], today’s topic is Japanese school children. I had the opportunity to participate…
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This week’s stuck songs (week 10)
Hey~ After a while, I decided to start posting songs again. Just the ones that are on repeat in my playlists recently. Spotify has prevailed nowadays, so I guess it’s is more convenient than mere youtube links (even though you miss out on the fancy videos or the cool artworks – I never watch them…
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AI無人レジ
[Featured Image: First page of the related manga – I never expect anything less from Japan.] [Greek text] Τεστάρουν μη επανδρωμένο ταμείο σε σούπερ μάρκετ και του βγάλαν ήδη manga. Για να μη μιλάς με κανέναν απολύτως, όταν λιγουρεύεσαι μια σοκολατίτσα και κατεβαίνεις στο μίνι μάρκετ με τις πιζάμες. [σταθμός JR oomiya] [English text] A new…
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