The volume and depth of modern Japanese kitchen gadgetry puts America to shame.

Japan records centuries of history with specialized tools for making ceremonial beverages and foods.

So to your point: I think kitchen gadgets speak to highly consumerist cultures.

Time to negotiate!

I offer to self-deport for half the current cost.

What’s weird is that in the Us we refer to Sen Graham as “Little Lady Lindsey”

Guns & Moses

“Gene Roddenberry’s vision” was usually an upskirt shot.

I experienced this after spending a month in South Africa.

Me: “When are we heading out?” 🇿🇦: “We’re going now.” Me: (Gets ready quickly, stands around waiting 30 minutes for everyone else). “Are we leaving yet?” 🇿🇦: “Yes - sorry for the wait, we’re going now now.” Me: (Waits another 15 minutes)

I have a two part question:

I’m not familiar enough with the Lion King. Can you tell me the names of these ape characters they’re supposed to portray?

And the follow up: Do these names appear in the Epstein files as much as Donald Trumps?

Fan palms. Still hang out with Washingtonia and Robusta from time to time

Where’s the result? How did it turn out? I’d be interested to see for myself.