Tuesday, July 19, 2005

10 Things That Make Me Want To Live Here Forever

1. I don't ever have to walk more than seven minutes to find a convenience store. (condition - in the city)
2. Fireworks by the river are not illegal.
3. I can ride my bike anywhere.
4. Soy bean products!!
5. Rice products!!
6. The trains are on time. There are schedules.
7. Regardless of whether the customer is right or wrong, the clerk will apologize for a full five minutes.
8. More National Holidays than you could ever imagine.
9. 100 yen stores. 99 yen stores.
10. Speaking English is a highly valued skill.

1 comment:

Edward J. Taylor said...

Sadly, as of this summer (2008), #2 is no longer true.