SKIRMISHER

Barbecued seahorses are weird delicacies that can be found being sold in the streets of China. But now that the 2008 Olympics are being held there, these poor sea creatures might invite international palates to even threaten more of what remains of their marine solitude.

Photos of Old Japan before Hiroshima and Nagasaki became proud venues of world-changing new technologies. This one is of a bijin (beautiful woman) postcard, circa 1918.

The biggest difference is that sex in Japan is not a mutual sharing experience with both partners spontaneously doing whatever they feel like or enjoy whenever they feel like doing it. Sex has rules and sex has roles just as every social interaction in Japan has rules and roles. There is an active partner and [...]

Democratic/Republican states should always have this advisory system handy. Always.

When broadcast media companies won’t listen to the die-hard fan community of their supposed-to-be-remake of a show with heavy following, things can get pretty messy. As cited by Mike Abundo’s blogsite [1] [2], fans were pissed at the treatment the classic tokusatsu Shaider got from GMA Network and put the matter in their own hands.

Hardcore religious fanatics might find it better to X out these heathen countries from their about-to-tour list:

Sweden
Vietnam
Denmark
Norway
Japan
Czech Republic
Finland
France
South Korea
Estonia

Got this journal entry from an average everyday Pinay. A fine example of more than a hundred years of English in the Philippines (our warmest congratulations to CHED and DepEd; Skirmisher is so darned proud of you guys)…

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We’ve been friends for a long time ago. We come from the same alma mother. Actually, our paths crossed one [...]

We were informed that this year’s bull run in Pamplona, Spain, was indeed one of the best bull runs when it comes to seeing people ending up on the business end of a bull’s horns, like Norwegian Christopher Neiff’s right leg (shown in the photo). Ooops, vomit.