Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Turkmenbashi Everywhere - CBS News
Turkmenistan President Saparmurat Niyazov is my hero. If I ever get to rule my own country, it will be just like his.
"Turkmenbashi is so controlling that he has even rewritten the calendar, and he recently renamed the month of January to "Turkmenbashi." April is named after his mother".
I will have to ask my mother what month she would prefer.
Turkmenistan President Saparmurat Niyazov is my hero. If I ever get to rule my own country, it will be just like his.
"Turkmenbashi is so controlling that he has even rewritten the calendar, and he recently renamed the month of January to "Turkmenbashi." April is named after his mother".
I will have to ask my mother what month she would prefer.
Sunday, April 09, 2006
This guy is certainly cooler than I am. When asked by Japanese people why I decided to come to Japan, I often answer that I wanted to become a professional ninja or samurai. Sometimes, I am politely told that there are no ninjas or samurais anymore in Japan. However, the urban ninja character below proves that the ninjas are alive and kicking, though their fashion style may have changed.
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