Archive for December, 2006

Dec
22
Storm of the cent… year?

As I’m sure most of you SparkPlugged readers know, our hero Shay, is off to Japan. I’m not quite sure if he made it out or not…

Dec
14
I love XMAS and I’ll be back…

This may be my last post for a while. I’ll be away from any serious computer time for a few weeks while I’m in Japan. Upon my…

Dec
9
The Back Horn’s new PV

I don’t need to say much…This is the brand new PV from The Back Horn. It’s titled “声” (“Koe”, voice). The video itself is simple and Masashi’s…

Dec
8
In Memoriam: James Kim, 1971-2006

I’m sure that many of us know by now about the death of James Kim. This tragedy is especially heart-felt for me since I knew of him…

Dec
6
Fighting obesity, one bureaucrat at a time

In an effort to fight growing obesity problems, two Japanese bureaucrats have stepped up to the plate. Noritoshi Ishida and Keizo Takemi, both Vice Health, Labor and…

Dec
2
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! SparkPlugged turns 1!

Today (December 2nd, 2006) officially marks the 1st YEAR BIRTHDAY of SparkPlugged. WOW!

SparkPlugged has come quite a ways in 1 year. Here’s some of my favorite…

Dec
1
A true “baby grand piano”

I could make a ‘small pianist’ joke here but I won’t…

This is pretty neat: Sega Toys has come out with what’s probably the world’s smallest piano. This…