But of course, I don't want to pay for it! :D

So, I've applied to 2 different grants for this coming summer. They're both only for about 3 weeks though.

The first one is with Fulbright Japan, Japan-US Teacher Exchange Program for ESD. You can read more about it HERE This one is completely free, and I wouldn't have to pay anything. Also, about 96 ( Read more... )

I meant to post this before, but was caught up with finishing Tokudane ASAP. :)

When I received the DVD with the Mezamashi clips on it, T-san included a letter, so I wanted to share. :)

( What the letter said... )

... belated. XD What can i say? Had too much wine last night... woke up at noon. XD (but nitelyfe and dubastyra didn't wake up until I woke them up at 2:30 this afternoon. (lol!)

Anyway, this year has been a literal rollercoaster, thanks to Arashi. :) (check out all my Mezamashi tags for the sordid details XD)

With all the hype about the filming for Mezamashi TV (and ( Read more... )

UPDATE: Someone already posted a LQ streaming version! XD Here it is!

UPDATE 2: And it's posted here too, with a little translation. :D

Okay! they showed it at long last... and oh my God, so MUCH they left out. XD

To begin with, we SUFFERED through 2 hours of report stories on ice skating, the plane incident in Detroit, and.. .the germbusters. >.> ( ( Read more... )

So, in my timezone (EST) it's less than an hour before Mezamashi begins ( Read more... )

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Christmas has come early!!! :D

( So what was my present...? *^.^* )

So I meant to post this earlier, but got sidetracked by my trip to North Carolina to visit my family ( Read more... )

At my school, we've been having "Decorate Your Door!" contests throughout the year. I've never bothered to decorate mine because I was either too busy or too lazy. :) I'd had several ideas during the year, that if I'd been more motivated, I would have implemented, but meh... didn't want to bother.

Until this month. :D

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( The final round of filming... )