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Friday, January 11, 2013
[jules' pics] Guide to Hawaiian wildlife #3
Cute monkeys are everywhere on Oahu. The tufted great apes are ubiquitous - the little malnourished ones leap and swim in the ocean, while the big fat ones lie beached on the shore. In the trees, however, other species can be found:
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All imported aliens.
Classic cars to be auctioned by tax bureau
http://newsonjapan.com/html/newsdesk/article/100467.php
You, too, can own one.
:-)
Wow. But the things you own end up owning you....?
David,
Yebbut it all raises the question of how many years (or generations) of residence qualifies one as a native. In the USA, 2nd generation immigrants seem to count. In Japan, you will still be a foreigner if your great-great-grandparents came over a century ago :-)
We all came from somewhere!
Definition of native
noun
a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not
from
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/native
Don't know how that goes in Japanese...
So probably many of these "imported" plant and animals are natives after all :-)
Plants and animals are persons now?
I think we have come full circle...
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