Several cool things today:

• Well, in the course of about 9 nine days, I have successfully learned hiragana and katakana. The katakana were amazingly easy - I learned them in one day, mostly in one sitting of about forty minutes. Now if only Kanji would come that easily, I'd have a good portion of this language down in no time at all! Vino's ( Read more... )

So... haven't posted in ages. In some ways, a lot has been going on. In other ways, nothing has been going on. Since Nilbus has left (he's arrived in Taiwan now!), I haven't been able to get a decent grasp on scheduling my time. Either I'm scrambling to write essays at 4 AM or I'm actually bored and have nothing interesting to do (for the first ( Read more... )