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27
Feb
Applications
I’m filling out a few scholarship applications for my time overseas. Free money is all good, I hope I get it. But I loathe these applications. “in 500 words or less, describe why you deserve this award.” I’m not a boaster. I don’t really like to talk about myself. But now I have to [...]
16
Feb
Booyah
So this trip seems fairly well cemented now. Tomizawa-sensei heard back from Sapporo that both of us who applied were accepted, so I’m just waiting for a letter back from them so I can apply for the visa. I took an amazingly huge step today and bought a round trip ticket to Tokyo. Aiiee! [...]
9
Feb
日本語のじゅぎょう
Since a few of you non-Japanese speaking people have decided to take a trip to Glorious Nippon, I thought this might be of some small use to you. Plus, I’m bored. So sit back and tune in to Mike’s Happy Funtime Japanese Lesson Number 1!
A few kanji that might do you a bit of [...]