wanichan's English blog

Just blogging in English from Osaka, Japan. Technology, Diary and Life Style.

Entries from 2025-08-01 to 1 month

A Country Is Its People, Not Its Geography

What is a “country” in the modern age? When faced with this question, we often spread out a map and point to a borderline. But can that alone truly capture the essence of a country? The Limits of Geographical Definition Borders certainly o…

I ended up buying a pink iPhone 16

I just bought a laptop not too long ago, but I ended up buying a pink iPhone 16 at the same electronics store. Until then, I'd been researching where to buy the iPhone 16—whether to buy it at the Apple Store, upgrade my plan at a carrier s…

Purchase of NEC Lavie Laptop with Two-Installment Payment Plan

I purchased the following fairy purple laptop at my local BIC CAMERA store using a credit card with a two-installment payment plan on Monday. NEC LAVIE SOL 13.3" Windows11 Home /intel Core i5/SSD: 256GB/16GB RAM with Office 2024 Home and B…

Operation Escape Osaka: Challenging Marathons in Other Prefectures

I have not been out of Osaka since visiting my friend's house in the US using United miles in June 2019. Since then, I have left Osaka City on occasion, but I have never left Osaka Prefecture. I've run the Osaka Yodogawa Citizen Marathon a…