http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/ Living in Tokyo Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:59:25 GMT K C http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/44 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/44 Stuart, Can personally recommend Fonda de la Madrugada. About 6 minutes walk from Harajuku station. http://www.fonda-m.com/ Our Mexican friend took us there, Sun, 01 Feb 2009 14:21:51 GMT Stuart Woodward http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/43 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/43 I stumbled across this site: http://www.sunnypages.jp while looking for Mexican restaurants in Tokyo. It gave me a few ideas so I thought I would share it. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:17:00 GMT Stuart Woodward http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/42 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/42 Hi all, Can anyone recommend a good Region Free NTSC/PAL DVD Player (again!)? I'm looking for one that can play Japanese NTSC, US NTSC and UK PAL DVDs on a Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:57:24 GMT W Ray B http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/41 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/41 Well, we haven't decided on the place yet but if I would have done the web looking stuff before ringing in hear I wouldn't have been so anxious. Via Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:16:41 GMT W Ray B http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/40 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/40 Pretty quiet in here. So much so that the ginger "beer" messages of last August are still on the front page. Well I hope my inquiry stirs up some responses. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 02:23:02 GMT Stuart Woodward http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/39 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/39 Is anyone suffering from Autumn Hay Fever? My friend was telling me that you can get a blood test to tell you what you are allergic to. Does anyone know to get Fri, 21 Sep 2007 02:04:48 GMT Daphne Haour-Hidalgo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/38 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/38 Hi Stuart, I asked my friend (who is French) married to a Japanese and a great sumo fan about this. This is her reply: Actually the mother in law was correct Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:15:37 GMT Stuart Woodward http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/37 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/37 Dear all Does anyone have knowledge about the etiquette of attending sumo? Yesterday my friends and I went to see the Sumo and had a great time. We reserved a Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:53:52 GMT strangerer - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/36 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/36 ... Sorry, I drink D&G when I am in New York City, I mentioned it only to let you know that I am familiar with the flavor. ... I understand, but at least it is Sun, 19 Aug 2007 06:51:42 GMT Jim Tittsler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/35 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/35 ... I was going to recommend Gladstone's Ginger Beer from here in scenic Gisborne... but then I spotted the review at http:// Sun, 19 Aug 2007 06:05:35 GMT Jean Snow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/34 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/34 ... I don't know if there are different kinds, but it's the most famous brand of Ginger Ale in Japan, and I find it too strong -- I like Canada Dry. -- Jean Sun, 19 Aug 2007 03:59:36 GMT Stuart Woodward http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/33 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/33 ... Which variety. I tried Wilkinson Dry Ginger *Ale* yesterday and it was pretty weak. Is there a stronger variety? Stuart -- ... - ..- .- .-. - ... - ..- Sun, 19 Aug 2007 03:47:15 GMT Stuart Woodward http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/32 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/32 ... where can you buy this? ... I tried it and it wasn't really as strong as I like. It's pretty good though. Stuart -- ... - ..- .- .-. - ... - ..- .- .-. - Fri, 17 Aug 2007 19:12:04 GMT strangerer - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/31 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/31 I've long been a fan of D&G Ginger beer and recently tried Kirin's new Diabolo Ginger and liked it. As I drank it I wondered whether many Japanese will like Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:27:23 GMT Jean Snow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/30 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livingintokyo/message/30 Hi Stuart! ... Isn't Wilkinson's strong enough? -- Jean Snow http://jeansnow.net