Guilty PleasuresYou know, those little things you do when nobody else is around. OK so some of them are rude, but we reckon there are a whole lot more innocent ones out there: my g/f this morning admitted to climbing the stairs on all fours when I wasn't around, and loving it...
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chthonic, Thu 7 Apr 2005, 9:11)
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Being a stupid gaijinWearing shoes inside the apartment when my flatmate's not home (we live in Japan - she's very insistent about the "no shoes" thing, even though the only tatami in the place is in her bedroom) ...
Making Japanese people taste Vegemite, telling them it's really delicious, then laughing at their horrified, disgusted faces when they take a spoonful ...
Pretending I don't understand any Japanese, so that the locals are forced to use English (this is the opposite of what they usually do to us, so it's tit for tat, really) ...
Ripping-off Japan Railways by buying the cheapest ticket from a departure station in Tokyo, then flashing my rail pass at my home station (which is only valid for one station down the line), thus saving myself about 2000 yen (AU$24).
(, Fri 8 Apr 2005, 3:48, Reply)
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