Bouncing Red Ball

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This blog is what I do when not at work. Bouncing Red Ball is mostly about hiking, travel and gadgets and robots. In Japan.

My own photos in Bouncing Red Ball are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike. Use them as you like, but please link back. All other photos are owned by their respective photographers and may have non-CC licenses.

Contact me at reon[@]bouncingredball[.]com.

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Bouncing Red Ball uses a modified two-column fervens theme by Design Disease and Smashing Magazine. You can download this theme on this page: Fervens Remix.

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About Bouncing Red Ball

This blog is about robots, gadgets, travel and hiking. In Japan.

Photos in Bouncing Red Ball are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license. You may use them in your website but please link back.

You can contact me at reon{@}bouncingredball{.}com.


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RSS Pink Tentacle

  • Vintage PopSci: Volcano bombs, yubiwaza & more
    Popular Science recently put its entire 137-year archive online. The collection includes numerous articles on Japan. Here are a few summaries of some of the older, more captivating stories. * * * * * “Can We Blast Japan from Below?” (January 1944) is an article by an eminent geologist who proposes bombing Japan’s volcanoes as a strategy [...]

RSS Japan Probe

  • Spring Snacks in Japan
    “Mezamashi TV” takes a look at some of the new snacks hitting convenience stores and supermarkets: Snacks that appear in the video: Banana Milk/Cereal Crunky Strawberry Cake Toppo Kinako and Brown Sugar Kinoko no Yama Matcha Milk Takenoko no Sato Sakura Matcha Kit Kat Fuwamaki Milk Cake made to look like a cow Milk Tea Cakes — Akihabara News – Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) Dannychoo.com – [...]

RSS What Japan Thinks

  • Most Japanese find mobile search reasonably useful
    Unfortunately what this survey by Marsh Inc and reported on by japan.internet.com into mobile search omits is what search provider people are using, but still it is quite interesting to see what people are searching for. Demographics Between the 17th and 19th of February 2010 300 members of the Marsh monitor group completed a private internet-based questionnaire. [...]