Eventually managed to hook up with Cheu’s friend, Mie, who lives in Tokyo but has also been living in SF for a while…

met her at a small bar/club in Shibuya which featured a nice blend of ambient music spun by DJ Skywalker, while a VJ worked some rather ethereal projections on white screens separating two rooms where people could either chill and dance, or enjoy conversation with their friends… definitely a much welcome change from the average cheezy-trance tokyo club…

Mie gave me a demonstration of her neat blogging system which allows her to do everything from her cell… snap pix, type text and send the whole along with GPS info, to be displayed automatically on her weblog…

Not to be technologically outdone, I used my new camera to shoot my first mini-movie (I resized and decreased the actual quality to avoid clogging the bandwidth), here featuring Mie simultaneously showing her blogging and dancing abilities…