Pictures from a Recent Journey to the Mall

From a recent journey to a mall near HPAC to get my new Alien Resident Card picture.  

Safety First
I used to wonder about the presence of a phrase in my Japanese phrasebook:
"I have been made redundant." (risutora saremashita) 

But walkers, bikers, and likely any chickens with the motivation, always cross safely.
Pushy turn-lane drivers never have the chance.

Summer comes to Japan

I chose number 2 (of four identical non-smiling pictures),
 but the clerk said my eyes were bigger in this one, number 4.
Sodesune.  I deferred to his superior perceptive abilities.