So I finally got over that cold / whatever I had for almost three weeks, just in time to enjoy the spring weather. Congrats again to naivehope and also to traycer for completely different reasons ; ) I had skipped a week at Japanese class, and so the last two weeks have been a bit harder, but I'm getting there - still need to learn katakana though (sigh). My ( Read more... )

きょうわたしはちめきしこにいきました。
わたしたちのひこうはごじかんにじゅぷんです。
わたしはえいがにむしましたからそれおいれるｼﾞｮﾝﾃﾗｳﾞｫﾗﾗさんです。
いまわたしはあさごはんをたべます。
わたしは”クネフフセテレ”にあかりましたええですねえええ！
わたしたちはいちばんあとのせきですからひとたちわたしをこまらせました。

Finally OMNI Super Cinema Saturday is back to playing films I like - last night they showed Three of A Kind with Ching Wan Lau from Lost in Time and Miriam Yeung Chin Wah (who is totally ho cheng and 羊 ^_^), from Anna in Kung-Fu Land and Dragon Loaded 2003. I went yesterday after Japanese class and finally grabbed Hero and The Duel, as well as Ong ( Read more... )

So my re-addiction to caffeine is, I believe, now complete. Since I worked from home over Christmas and Gord bought a big can of Timmy's, I've had coffee pretty much every day on the way to work. Yesterday I actually had 3 travel mugs full and still managed to sleep reasonably well. Also heard from someone I haven't talked to in almost a year, ( Read more... )

So naive and I got some people from work using Skype, since most IM software is blocked by our crappily-managed firewall at work. Tonight I'll see if I can get at least the main contact in Japan on it, since I can paste hiragana into it. Should be a help, since he works crazy hours and then we can tell when he's available and can do file xfers ( Read more... )

So I just finished setting up Skype on the laptop - I also see they have SkypeOut now - call from Skype to a normal phone for only a few cents (2.8 from Canada) a minute. If anyone wants to check it out - my username is otaku_no_bfm

わたしはさんばんにほんごのくらすにいきました。

きょげんきです。

じゅりちゃんはめちゃかわいいです。

どよび,　いちがつ　じゅごにち:

きょ　いち　ばん　の　にほんご　の　くらす　に　いきました。　　
ちがう　です　が　げんき　です。
わたし　わ　に　ばん　こんなん　やって　みました　が　めちゃ　むずかしい　です。　
そうね...　じゃ！