March
14
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In Which We Encounter Japanese Engineering At It’s Finest
Teamwork • Precision • Duct Tape
It’s always reassuring to know that the Tokyo subways are state-of-the-art.
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Jonelle Patrick writes mysteries set in Tokyo. Her fourth book – Painted Doll – is just out in paperback
Watch the one-minute trailer (1:04)
LOL!
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Looks like someone’s science project!
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One they didn’t get an “A” on!
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Whenever a ship goes into a repair period out here, the entire interior has the same kind of jerry-rigging everywhere. It’s honestly impressive.
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It’s kind of reassuring, actually, that even in the middle of an ocean, the inevitable mechanical failures can be fixed (at least temporarily) with good old American ingenuity ^^;;
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Haha, I was referring to when we’re in our upkeep/dry dock period. The ship is essentially grounded, and it’s Japanese ingenuity. We have to do everything by the books*, but the contractors just have to get the job done.
*This is a system you really don’t want to know about lol
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