One from the translation follies file: a BBC report titled “The mystery of Ireland’s worst driver.” A single driver racked up more than 50 traffic and parking violations, giving a different address every time to prevent the authorities from taking away his license for good to make the roads safe. The word went out: FIND [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Johnny’s Jimusho in Guardian.co.uk
A very quick post to share an article I found worth reading (and to keep the site on life support): Turning Japanese: The seedy underworld of music moguls is a piece on none other than “the 77-year-old Don of Dubiousness, Johnny Kitagawa.” He’s the impresario behind all those bands like SMAP, and the other guys [...]
