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HokkaidoOlaf

  1. more serios:they shld test for Sr, too. Loads was washed into ocean. Sr biol. halflife is MUCH longer thn Cs! “@HirokoTabuchi: Tuna @WSJ
  2. Maybe compare this with the Banana Equivalent Dose :) “@HirokoTabuchi: U.S. Tuna Has Fukushima Taint on.wsj.com/LxtEGl via @WSJ
  3. Tnx for the reply, but w/o its just meaningless, IMHO “@mjfosterap: @AP Our story doesn't cite specific Bq
  4. Also Sr90 is important for fish; it was leaked into watr but not air. “@mjfosterap: @AP: Radioactive bluefin apne.ws/KBp8Fl%0A
  5. Numbers pls! How many Bq? “@mjfosterap: @AP: Radioactive bluefin(Tho still far below safe-to-eat limits.) apne.ws/KBp8Fl%0A
  6. Very intersting read “@nytimesscience: Earth’s Core: The Enigma 1,800 Miles Below Us nyti.ms/K52UxS
  7. “@jakeadelstein: Japan bound. For 10 hours no internet. That will be nice. :D” welcome back.
  8. Nature of the beast. S and P wave speed is just a bit diff. Thus works from a distance“@HirokoTabuchi: warnsystm didn't work. too close by?”
  9. any time of the year (except March+April) is great! “@allthingsjapan: Am dying to get to Hokkaido someday!”
  10. Me too, Yokohama now. Attend Polymer Society Mtg. My PhD supervisor #Ringsdorf becomes Hon. Membr“@gfasol: Yokohama instagr.am/p/LIkPu9pVCr/
  11. “@RekishinoTabi but she liked it anyway, I am sure.
  12. @HirokoTabuchi ooops, i did not imply that the rest would be uninteresting! The last 1 is ESPECIALLY intrstg“@nytimes: nyti.ms/LQSymz
  13. last paragraph is intersting. “@nytimes: Concerns Grow About Spent Fuel Rods at Damaged Nuclear Plant in Japan nyti.ms/LQSymz
  14. 2 nigths in Kokura, now Tokyo for another four. Then, back hooooome. Happy Pentecost Sunday.
  15. Good morng! “@HirokoTabuchi: Hubby-to-be came bck from film awards last nite w/ these gorgeous flowers -a much-needed distractn this morning
  16. Gr8 idea! Mine doesnt like brekky in bed“@RekishinoTabi: Time to surprise my still sleeping wife by making breakfast and serving it in bed..
  17. Thnx you so much. A friend took his life last year “@jakeadelstein: #Suicide in Japan is a social disease worth curing. youtu.be/tj7P0LShWFw
  18. Well... Standing in front of it is a bit difficult! twitter.com/HokkaidoOlaf/s…