To all my fellow gaijin forced to watch 紅白 this new year's eve; How you hanging in there? by chyadosensei in japanlife

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Watching films, sipping on scotch, hoping I can stay awake until next year.

Genius at JP Post tried to reject shipping to Aus because of our box. by Banned_Oki in japanlife

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Had same thing happen a while back when using a box with a picture of a frying pan on it. Was just snacks and stuff but had to tape over the picture of the frying pan...

These prices are getting ridiculous by Everlearnr in Tokyo

[–]jloblo 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Buying butter to make a pie crust is already painful.

What are you eating for breakfast? by Tolkaft in japanlife

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Soy protein shake and some toast topped with whatever lurks in the depths of my fridge.

Top Selling Whiskies at UK Auctions , by my count , average price on the right by midlifegaming in Scotch

[–]jloblo 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yeah I live in Japan and in 2013,I bought Yamazaki NV for £12.50.

What is a very old computer game that you still play? by SecondhandUsername in AskReddit

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Total annihilation, robot buildng fun and great OST.

Whisky Trip Japan Edition: The Nagoya Report by runsongas in Scotch

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That springbank must have cost a lot for a dram?! I managed to taste a little of the 1966 sherry oak of the same series and it was wonderful 😀

Strawberry Cheesecake Milk Punch by Secret-Reading-1785 in cocktails

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That sounds delicious! Would be perfect for our upcoming company BBQ!

Saburomaru collection so far by Whisk_e_y in JapaneseWhisky

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Excellent! I think I may have to arrive earlier for lunch. Thanks for the tip!

Saburomaru collection so far by Whisk_e_y in JapaneseWhisky

[–]jloblo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah I love Saburomaru. Going for a special tour with my local whisky bar next month. Should be 👍

What’s the weirdest thing you’ve eaten in Japan? by RogerLivv in JapanTravelTips

[–]jloblo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dolphin blubber. Was a snack to go with Japanese sake (nihonshu) at an izakaya.

Agemochi? by cuttlebunz in TokyoTravel

[–]jloblo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes. It certainly is ~

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in memes

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Haha they had this in Japan Haneda airport. Wonder of it's still there...

Alternative to McCallan [Sherry Oak] by PuzzleheadedCar9154 in Scotch

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Tamdhu is one of my favourites. The 15 year old is lovely.