Articles by Kirk
Everyone Loves a Pet Penguin
Posted on22. Jan, 2010 by Kirk.
If we didn’t know better we’d swear this was a robotic penguin.
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See Japan on $0 a Day
Posted on22. Jan, 2010 by Kirk.
We frequently hear from readers who are put off by Tokyo’s status as the world’s most expensive city. Because of the extreme cost involved many people fear that visiting Japan is one of those life goals that will never actually be achieved. Now, thanks to Google you can see Japan (all of it) for free. [...]
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How To Make a Bento
Posted on13. Jan, 2010 by Kirk.
With helpful canine translation.
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There’s Always Room for One More Passenger
Posted on13. Jan, 2010 by Kirk.
Sardines.
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Tokyo Prepares For Invasion Of Robotic Mice
Posted on29. Dec, 2009 by Kirk.
I’ve written at length before about my obsession with Japanese robots. Thanks to the Omron NeCoRo, my never ending search for the perfect robot may have finally ended. Not because I’ve found the perfect robot, but because this mechanical Stepford Cat is so disturbing I may never sleep again. [...]

