Ever wanted to create simple bar chart that you can paste onto your CMS or Blog that has a tool tip that shows value of each bar?
Here it is:
Interactive Bar/Fever Chart Generator at http://charts.daigofujiwara.com
Amazing set of photographs that I found through a fabulous blog called Absolutely Fobulous. (FOB means Fresh off the boat as in news from “back home” for Asian Americans.) Oda Yakuza Tokyo, a photo essay by Anton Kusters. Beautiful, gorgeous photographs of deadly subject. Yakuza playing baseball on the beach. A photograph by Anton Kusters, [...]
Fascinating. One of my favorite blog 8Asian’s Koji Steven had a interesting write up titled “Was Jesus Asian?” And while he concludes that he probably wasn’t Asian (he was probably more like Arab people, which is also interesting) the links to images of Asian christianity art are really fascinating. I was baptized in my late [...]
Just downloaded ChatBot Qwerty. and here is my conversation with him, her, uh, it. You: hungry Qwerty: I’ve been waiting for you. You: good. how it it going? Qwerty: What do you really want to talk about? My logic and cognitive functions are normal. You: what should I have for lunch? Qwerty: Are you asking [...]
Team Japan hold up the banner after beating Sweden. (AP Photo) After winning the match, Japan’s women’s soccer team held up the banner that read “To our friends around the world – Thank you for your support.” I thought that was really nice. In the quarterfinals, Japan beat a two-time defending champion, ranked-number-one German team [...]
I ate 14 plates of sushi for under $20 in Tokyo once…Thank god I documented it! I have an little obsession of taking photos of my food. The tumblr blog begins in January 2010 — when I bought an iPhone — but I have actually been doing this since 2008, and I absolutely love it. [...]
I am a WordPress guy, but I have been using Tumblr to document what I eat over at http://daigo.tumblr.com since January 2010. When a friend told me about foodspotting (Around October 2010), and saw that it is basically exactly what I was looking for, I thought about stopping Tumblr update. But Tumblr is good for [...]
I know, I know. I am so up on the stuff that I am finally getting to post a video that ran nearly 3 years ago, May 5, 2008. I love Stephen Colbert. And Korean pop star Rain, also known in Japan as “Pi” (or “Bi” in Korean), is pretty awesome. This little video is [...]
One of my favorite poem is Ame ni mo Makezu (Be not defeated by the rain) by early-Showa (1920s) poet Kenji Miyazawa, and I’ve found and posted beautiful translation in 2005 on this blog, but Hong Kong musicians got together and wrote a song for it, to benefit the Japan earthquake/tsunami relief effort. (via Gil [...]
Sports: Baseball, a set by Boston Public Library on Flickr. Just amazing stuff. In today’s Globe, there was a story about photographer Leslie Jones, who worked for Boston Herald and Boston Traveler from 1917-1956. Here is a little excerpt from Andrew Ryan’s story: After Jones died in 1967, his family honored his final wish and [...]
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