Comments for Baka Gaijin! http://bakagaijin.com Laugh. Cry. Learn Japanese. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:28:05 +0000 hourly 1 Comment on Restaurant Service by gaijinjoe http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/restaurant-service/#comment-288 gaijinjoe Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:28:05 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=37#comment-288 Funny story! I'm so used to the buttons now that I get annoyed when I go back to the States and the server is coming by every few minutes. Funny story! I’m so used to the buttons now that I get annoyed when I go back to the States and the server is coming by every few minutes.

]]> Comment on Restaurant Service by Joeworm http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/restaurant-service/#comment-287 Joeworm Sun, 15 Jan 2012 03:53:16 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=37#comment-287 I went to a Japanese restaurant in Eugene, OR and kept thinking "The waitress sure doesn't come to the table very often to see if we need anything, in fact, she doesn't come at all..." Then I noticed each table had a call button! The bathrooms also had the fancy Japanese toilets with various buttons and heated seats. I was quite surprised. I went to a Japanese restaurant in Eugene, OR and kept thinking “The waitress sure doesn’t come to the table very often to see if we need anything, in fact, she doesn’t come at all…” Then I noticed each table had a call button! The bathrooms also had the fancy Japanese toilets with various buttons and heated seats. I was quite surprised.

]]> Comment on Fan by gaijinjoe http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/fan/#comment-209 gaijinjoe Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:47:10 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=221#comment-209 Yeah, I've given up on the fan lately. Now I just try to hold very still. Yeah, I’ve given up on the fan lately. Now I just try to hold very still.

]]> Comment on Fan by マッ http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/fan/#comment-207 マッ Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:17:44 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=221#comment-207 One of our sword teachers in Tokyo (a bald gaijin gone very, very native that the webadmin is familiar with...) prefers the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy method -- always carry a towel. So I presume from his advice to us anyway. He may not have mentioned HGTTG though.. ^_^ One of our sword teachers in Tokyo (a bald gaijin gone very, very native that the webadmin is familiar with…) prefers the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy method — always carry a towel.

So I presume from his advice to us anyway. He may not have mentioned HGTTG though.. ^_^

]]> Comment on Defensive Driving by panasonic http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/defensive-driving/#comment-25 panasonic Thu, 09 Dec 2010 22:17:42 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=48#comment-25 Well, if you wedge yourself in front of him and forcefully stop him... I do it too. Well, if you wedge yourself in front of him and forcefully stop him… I do it too.

]]> Comment on Size Matters by Janelle http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/size-matters/#comment-8 Janelle Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:16:15 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=38#comment-8 BWAHAHAHA Love it! Absolutely had me rolling! :o) BWAHAHAHA Love it! Absolutely had me rolling! :o )

]]> Comment on Wheat Tea by Alex Pappas http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/wheat-tea/#comment-3 Alex Pappas Sat, 14 Aug 2010 13:04:13 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=14#comment-3 Good stuff guys!! Keep up the great work! (It's frightening how much of myself I see in these comics!) Alex Good stuff guys!! Keep up the great work! (It’s frightening how much of myself I see in these comics!)

Alex

]]> Comment on Shaking Hands by Courtney http://bakagaijin.com/life-in-japan/shaking-hands/#comment-2 Courtney Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:54:42 +0000 http://bakagaijin.com/?p=13#comment-2 After taking Japanese in college, I bow when shaking hands with anyone. We had a very strict Korean teacher who made us practice bowing everyday in class while we were speaking. :) After taking Japanese in college, I bow when shaking hands with anyone. We had a very strict Korean teacher who made us practice bowing everyday in class while we were speaking. :)

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