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  • Meetings Can Take Some Getting Used To
    April 6th, 2009By db
    Not too long ago, I worked for a Japanese  IT company in the greater Tokyo area.  My department was divided into a wide assortment of sub-sections, but we all had a weekly meeting to discuss projects together and share announcements.  Prior to my first meeting there, I was used to the » Continue Reading
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  • Life in the Suburbs
    March 17th, 2009By db
    photo credit: midorisyu I lived in suburban Saitama for half a year. More than anything else I kept thinking about how much it reminded me of “home” in suburban upstate New York-just safer, grayer, and much more compact. » Continue Reading
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