http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/ Time- and money-saving tips for easy living in Japan Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:32:00 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/comment-page-1/#comment-977 Julia Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:35:59 +0000 http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/#comment-977 Another good use for old newspaper is to stuff them into damp shoes. The paper helps with drying and prevents the shoe from stinking. Another good use for old newspaper is to stuff them into damp shoes. The paper helps with drying and prevents the shoe from stinking.

]]> http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/comment-page-1/#comment-830 Rick Wed, 20 May 2009 19:34:43 +0000 http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/#comment-830 Very interesting because I just mailed a box of stuff to my friend in Japan. There was some extra space in the box and I asked him if there was anything else he might want. Of all things, he asked me for old newspapers. I was thinking what does he want with old newspapers because he doesn't read English!?!? I believe we may soon see some of these English paper baskets around his house... Very interesting because I just mailed a box of stuff to my friend in Japan. There was some extra space in the box and I asked him if there was anything else he might want. Of all things, he asked me for old newspapers. I was thinking what does he want with old newspapers because he doesn’t read English!?!? I believe we may soon see some of these English paper baskets around his house…

]]> http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/comment-page-1/#comment-805 peter Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:17:39 +0000 http://nihonhacks.com/japan-hacks/newspaper-hacks/#comment-805 The first two paragraphs you quoted sound like a desperate attempt to get you to buy more newspapers. I know the newspaper industry has fallen on hard times, but are they so desperate that they need to sell you on the other uses for a newspaper? The first two paragraphs you quoted sound like a desperate attempt to get you to buy more newspapers. I know the newspaper industry has fallen on hard times, but are they so desperate that they need to sell you on the other uses for a newspaper?

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