tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post2046490686561582452..comments2023-10-03T00:09:27.749+09:00Comments on The Adventures of a Foreign Salaryman in Tokyo: Yep, it's really hot...Mr. Salarymanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02874380653396343115noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-23630930735070132732010-07-28T16:21:59.385+09:002010-07-28T16:21:59.385+09:00Jlpt - Yep, they talk about it all over the news t...Jlpt - Yep, they talk about it all over the news too how it's actually a lot hotter than that a high placed thermometer might give. And particularly around the height of baby sunshine's little cart, the poor little critter...<br /><br />Penguin - Yep, it's freaky. Is it still ok to blame "El Nino" or is it too late for that? I guess the "greenhouse effect" always works to explain most things.<br /><br />Martin - I will look!Mr. Salarymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02874380653396343115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-47141390238219657772010-07-27T06:36:59.285+09:002010-07-27T06:36:59.285+09:00If you ever find a safari helmet with solar cell p...If you ever find a safari helmet with solar cell powered fans built in. Please buy one extra for me.Martinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-88479425266293205702010-07-26T13:27:15.424+09:002010-07-26T13:27:15.424+09:00I arrived back from Bangkok last week, which is a ...I arrived back from Bangkok last week, which is a fair bit closer to the equator than Tokyo, and almost went straight back as the weather was much more comfortable there.<br /><br />Oddly enough many Thai people are under the impression that Japan is a "cold" place. Well, it was snowing as little as three months ago...ThePenguinhttp://barwick.de/japan/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531601964128518668.post-2889769996298617912010-07-26T12:32:49.806+09:002010-07-26T12:32:49.806+09:00Theres a cheaper solution than the cool pad for th...Theres a cheaper solution than the cool pad for the dog - just shave him bald.<br /><br />I think maybe you read the same email magazine as me today, they were talking about the temp. report in Tokyo not being accurate because it is measured on a big grass patch with the sensor 1.5M off the ground. In reality, normally it is concrete and people are lower to the ground, and under those conditions temp. can be 10 degrees or more hotter! So if it says 35, it is more like 45 in da city.jlpt2kyunoreply@blogger.com