Sometimes everything comes together. Take, for example, some text I came across recently. While writing essay 1214 on 剣 (sword; double-edged sword), I consulted Yahoo's J...
This weekend I told my language-exchange partner how I recently rode a camel in the Canary Islands. When I showed him pictures, Kensuke-san wondered why the camel's mouth was caged.
In response to my recent postings on dragons (e.g., essay 1899 on 竜), people keep sending me lovely dragon images. Thought you'd get a kick out o...
What do you think you get if you combine a rabbit with a horse?! The answer is in this photo.
As 2012 has brought us the Year of the Dragon, and as I've just posted essay 1899 on 竜 (dragon), it seems fitting to present you with this quick qui...
Happy New Year! Hope your holidays were great.
I'm just back from a wonderful trip to the Canary Islands (via Zurich). Over nine days I logg...
My husband works closely with a man in Shin-Yokohama. When Kanda-san offered to send a year-end gift, my husband supplied him with our Berkeley home address. Kanda-san was puzzled. Shouldn't he...
Today I learned the following word:
自習 (じしゅう: self-study) self + to study
If you're studying somethi...
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