Comments on: Out of hiding (briefly) http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/ ramblings and photos from tokyo, japan Thu, 17 May 2012 09:14:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: jeff http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5415 Mon, 19 Jun 2006 01:23:42 +0000 http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5415 Oscar: The bride actually had three wardrobe changes during the reception -- first a white dress for the ceremony, then the cocktail dress pictured followed by another violet cocktail dress later, and lastly, a kimono. :P (The groom also changed clothes a couple of times.) And yep, got the dictionary -- it's proven to be quite handy. Hunter: It's amusing to hear of people getting them in the States while they're still for the most part sold out in Tokyo! /mek: Yeah, I could have also just gotten one through Yahoo Auctions, but I was determined to not pay anything more than list price. Unfortunately, however, since I didn't get it at Bic Camera I wasn't able to use my pointcard! :sad: Oscar: The bride actually had three wardrobe changes during the reception — first a white dress for the ceremony, then the cocktail dress pictured followed by another violet cocktail dress later, and lastly, a kimono. :P (The groom also changed clothes a couple of times.)

And yep, got the dictionary — it’s proven to be quite handy.

Hunter: It’s amusing to hear of people getting them in the States while they’re still for the most part sold out in Tokyo!

/mek: Yeah, I could have also just gotten one through Yahoo Auctions, but I was determined to not pay anything more than list price. Unfortunately, however, since I didn’t get it at Bic Camera I wasn’t able to use my pointcard! :sad:

]]> by: /mek http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5226 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 18:25:04 +0000 http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5226 You can get DS Lite in Akihabara if you know where to go. But they ask 19.800 for it and it is supposed to sell $129 in US. What gives? You can get DS Lite in Akihabara if you know where to go. But they ask 19.800 for it and it is supposed to sell $129 in US. What gives?

]]> by: Hunter http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5174 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:09:49 +0000 http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5174 Woo! DS Lite Just hit the States also. I'll be getting one....as soon as they aren't sold out! Woo! DS Lite Just hit the States also. I’ll be getting one….as soon as they aren’t sold out!

]]> by: Oscar http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5099 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:40:45 +0000 http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5099 The couple in the picture looks like they're at a prom...was it really a wedding? Japanese people and their westernized (is that a word?) version of weddings... Cool gadget!! I want one too! Did you get the dictionary thingie? The couple in the picture looks like they’re at a prom…was it really a wedding?

Japanese people and their westernized (is that a word?) version of weddings…

Cool gadget!! I want one too!
Did you get the dictionary thingie?

]]> by: jeff http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5085 Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:58:46 +0000 http://www.conbinibento.com/2006/06/13/out-of-hiding-briefly/#comment-5085 Well, the photo has been replaced with a crappier one taken by yours truly, who has learned a very valuable lesson about image theft from this experience. :wink: Well, the photo has been replaced with a crappier one taken by yours truly, who has learned a very valuable lesson about image theft from this experience. :wink:

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