Find your Japanese in the Wild

Find your Japanese in the Wild

Posted by in Language, Travel on 12. Aug, 2009 | 9 Comments

It’s important to find your Japanese in the wild. Nothing is worse than cookie-cutter sentences straight from the textbook. Using this prepackaged Japanese alone will make you sound like a robot. So, it’s important to really get out there and find your Japanese at the source. You know, from Japanese magazines, Japanese TV shows, and [...]

A Trip to Yakushima

A Trip to Yakushima

Posted by in Travel on 22. May, 2009 | 4 Comments

I realized about a week ago that I never blogged about my trip to Yakushima in October 2007. It’s a shame too, because Yakushima was one of the greatest trips that I took during my entire 6 years in Japan! I think blogging on it slipped my mind because I was a bit busy right [...]

A trip to Japan… Hrm?

Posted by in Crazy Consumers, Travel on 20. May, 2009 | 5 Comments

I had some free time on my hands so I decided to go to Japan for the weekend. You know, just a quick casual trip to see the sights. I always love the aesthetic beauty of a 5-story pagoda (五重塔). I think the sky and clouds turned out particularly well in this picture. The beauty [...]


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