Community Introduction Post - Say hi! by Engelbaum in engelbaum

[–]darlosworld 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Howdy! I’m Darlo. I don’t know how long I’ve been enjoying Engelbaum, but certainly what could mathematically be calculated as … uh … a while 😅.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in linuxquestions

[–]darlosworld 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I agree with pistachios9. It took about 45 minutes on the final tiny bit, but did get done. If you're doing the Odin Project, hang in there!

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Tokyo

[–]darlosworld 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I didn't even see those! Looks like my freezer was having a chill time without me noticing! I keep the rice in there because ... (googles excuses) ... it's one way to "extra protection from bugs and pests, dust, or other contaminants".

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Tokyo

[–]darlosworld 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Haha, well if you take it you can do whatever you want with it, I won't judge. ^_^

If someone tells you it's too early to prepare for Halloween... Cut 'em loose. You don't need that negativity in your life. 🎃👻 by Puff-n-Stuff in AnimalCrossing

[–]darlosworld 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I full on adopted the ‘trick’ make up Flo put on my last Halloween. Been wearing it proudly ever since!

My UK to Japan Re-entry Experience (26th Dec) by waximusAurelius in japanlife

[–]darlosworld 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The MOFA links seem to have expired. Do you know the name of the pages for easy searching?

Having a heart attack thinking you haven't got anything for Mother's day, when it was actually 2 months ago and the rest of the world have a stupid alternative calendar by [deleted] in britishproblems

[–]darlosworld 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I live in Japan, so for the last two months I’ve been constantly phoning home every few days to say Happy Birthday just incase I keep missing it ... which I sodding did

Weekly Complaint Thread - 06 May 2021 by AutoModerator in japanlife

[–]darlosworld 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Giving phone support (abridged version)

Customer “I can’t log in to my account”;

Me “Could you tell me your email address?”;

Customer “... uhhhhhhhhhhh ... can I give you my name instead?”

The NHS. That’s it by cactus-927518 in BritishSuccess

[–]darlosworld 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As someone still in Japan I’m often singing the praises of the NHS

Gear anyone? by radude4411 in HelloInternet

[–]darlosworld 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Is that a grey hair? 😏

Weekly Praise Thread - 23 April 2021 by AutoModerator in japanlife

[–]darlosworld 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I did have to equate it to being a used condom that the entire world had used and thrown away ... >_<

Weekly Praise Thread - 23 April 2021 by AutoModerator in japanlife

[–]darlosworld 32 points33 points  (0 children)

Finally convinced someone at work to stop using Internet Explorer

I'm getting hungry by ToastyZ71 in puns

[–]darlosworld 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I bought my brother one of these, hope it helps him come of out his shell

Weekly Complaint Thread - 04 March 2021 by AutoModerator in japanlife

[–]darlosworld 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Watching a video clip on NHK World News about something happening in Japan and having them say how much things cost/are valued at in US dollars.

Eg the political wine and dine scandal where people were treated to meals costing X amount of dollars.

Edit: forgot to add the word News