Posted on 26 October 2009.
Haven’t felt much like blogging lately. I’ve been on a real study kick, trying to squeeze a bunch of new kanji and vocab into my brain. I’ve taken to tackling lists of things I think I should know – government ministries, planets, major organs. I’m discovering some neat things while I’m at it. Example: I’ve [...]
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Posted on 18 October 2009.
The most beautiful sky is after a typhoon barrels through. All of the smog is blown away and all that’s left is the sunset and Mt. Fuji. Wow.
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Posted on 15 October 2009.
I’m getting a little better at the bento thing. Here’s what I’ve been taking to school recently: Roughly clockwise from left: salmon, rice, broccoli, two kinds of pickles, persimmon, garnished with a lettuce leaf. One day when I opened this some of the sixth graders actually clapped. But others soon chimed in – the bento [...]
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