Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

I publish a photo newsletter about stray cats in Japan, too. straycats.substack.com/p/stray-cats...

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Trump's best friends are criminals.

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He's a madman.

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Slow supermarket lines are a kind of torture. But the slow lane Chase Chastain is waiting in is even worse. Find out why in my short story "The Slowest Line." billadler.substack.com/p/the-longes...

The felon president is a failure. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/11/u...

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Good morning from Kinmo the cat. PS Kinmo says, sorry that my post is late today, but I had to go to the vet for my annual checkup. Everything is a-okay.

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Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

America lost and the world lost. Trump is a felon and a failure.

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Trump is insane.

Enjoy Vivian Morelli's terrific GQ article, "13 best world time watches that'll fly in economy or business." I am delighted to have contributed to this article. World timers are super travel companions. www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/best...

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Japan people and people visiting Japan: It works! Pay for your train travel in Tokyo by credit card on many train lines (JR excepted). Look for the gate with the card reader and tap your credit card or phone if you have a wallet app. I tried this yesterday for the first time. It’s handy.

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The Train Pusher, a story about Japan. billadler.substack.com/p/the-train-...

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Kudos to Wired for unmasking ICE and Border Patrol thugs. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d73...

This is great. I hope JR accepts credit cards soon, too, on its train lines. soranews24.com/2026/03/31/t...

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I am excited to announce the release of the theme song to my short story about Japan, The Train Pusher. Maelstrom is written and sung by Marina V. You can enjoy her hauntingly beautiful song here: billadler.substack.com/p/the-train-....

America continues sliding back toward the Middle Ages. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/h...

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Earthquake! Some shaking here in Kawasaki for about three seconds. No damage, fortunately. My blood pressure spiked, but the cat remained blissfully asleep.

Enjoy Vivian Morelli's terrific GQ article, "From AP to Rolex, the most affordable watch from each grail brand." I am delighted to have contributed to this article. I love wristwatches. www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/entr...

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Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

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Astronomer Diego Ramirez discovered a pulsar two and a half light years from Earth. His discovery changed everything and nothing. Find out what happened in my short story "Lost in the Noise." billadler.substack.com/p/lost-in-th...

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Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

Japan Peeps: I saw today that my Docomo Pixel 10 has satellite messaging. If the phone loses wifi and cellular, you can communicate via text on various apps, including Signal, Whatsapp, Messages, and Messenger. (Line's not on the list.) This is direct phone-to-phone, not emergency SOS.

Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

Good morning from Kinmo the cat.

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Good morning from Kinmo the cat.