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[BlogLinkJapan] BlogLinkJapan » Halloween & the Japanese economy: One of the biggest events tomorrow ill be the Kawasaki Halloween Parade:This is the most amazing Halloween parade in Japan!!!The powerful monster parade about 3,000 people dancing along with can be seen only in the Kawasaki city. Don’t miss it !!【VENUE】The eastern area of JR Kawasaski station”»This parade will be held if it’s a light rain.【TIME】14：30～16：00”»reception for the parade and award participants ：10:30～12:30Check this site for more details.Over at Let’s Enjoy Tokyo, there is a Japanese language list of events.

[mental_floss Blog] mental_floss Blog » What a Blockbuster Movie Can Do to a Small Town: I saw the chapel before they made the movie of The DaVinci Code, and it was a beautiful little chapel with a little bit of Templar crap in the gift shop (for the people who had read the book). Now it is a huge tourist eyesore that barely resembles the operating church it is supposed to be.

[ThreeCat.com] Halloween Costumes for Your Dog Part 4 PLUS Black Cats: Are You ...: They believe these black beauties embody the spirit of Rungis, a god of harvests. And in Scotland, finding back kittens near your home is a sure sign of riches and happiness to come.

[Breaking News] Fallen Indiana Army sergeant, honored by Obama, was son of a ...: No charges in Mormon church plaza kissing incidentSALT LAKE CITY ”” The Salt Lake City prosecutor's office says it will not pursue charges against two men who were cited for trespassing on a Mormon church-owned downtown plaza earlier this month after sharing a kiss. Prosecutor Sim Gill says in a statement there is reason to believe that although the property is private, Matt Aune and his partner, Derek Jones, did not think they could legally be ejected from the plaza because it is perceived to be open to the public.

[StarTribune.com Commentary] Patrick McIlheran : The man with all the wrong answers ...: Opinion Exchange is produced by the Editorial Department, which is dedicated to hosting the discussion on a range of issues of interest to Star Tribune readers online and in print. In its new format, it's our hope that Opinion Exhange will create a more dynamic dialogue between Star Tribune readers and the Editorial Board.

[Untitled] momodomo: Nosigner has produced the art direction and naming of Soco Coco, an interesting project from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry with the purpose of supporting small and medium-sized enterprises. They utilize the SME with a shop space to distribute their goods in an environment with well established commercial facilities.

[Boing Boing] Mighty Boosh Halloween Costume: The Spirit of Jazz - Boing Boing: The Spirit of Jazz is not the only Boosh character in blackface either - Rudy, anyone? But I don't find it offensive in the context of the show, which involves a number of very colorful characters drawn from a wide range of backgrounds, whether ethnic, mythological, zoological, or completely and fantastically imaginary.

[World-O-Crap] World-O-Crap » Blog Archive » Scouting Report: “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Note in Mark 9:37: “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me: and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the One who sent me.”

[Breaking News] House panel votes to set new rules for credit rating agencies ...: WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama has proposed a crackdown on credit-rating agencies, among the key players blamed in a financial crisis that has devastated the global economy. The proposed legislation sent to Congress is designed to remove conflicts of interest between the private agencies and the banks and lenders that they are rating.

[Tents of Issachar] One Baptist Church To Celebrate Halloween By Burning Bibles ...: TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's new government moved Friday to defuse a deepening rift with Washington over the future of a major U.S. Marine airfield, saying it supports keeping the sprawling base on the southern island of Okinawa, ....

[Painting an Everchanging Canvas] The Lost Generation | Painting an Everchanging Canvas: Many Japanese blame the young people themselves, saying they are spoiled, alienated “freeters”””a term meaning job-hopping part-timers. But economist Souichi Ohta of Nagoya University argues that a big part of the problem is Japanese employers, who value long experience at their companies””which newcomers by definition don’t have.

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