Today we had seminar outside:

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In education today, we did Chinese brush painting (seemingly) just for the hell of it.

My birds are cute! I realize now as I look at the picture that I hung it up the wrong way. Oh well.

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I'm back from London and mostly rested albeit sick now. The inconvenient post-nasal drip kind of sick, though, not the bedridden woozy kind, which I suppose is a small blessing. I have been self-medicating on vitamins and water and soup and congee so hopefully it will go away soon.

A random selection of pictures from my album! ( under the cut... London! )

I emptied my wallet for the second time this week on dinner. Ehehehe. I'll be working as many shifts as I can get my hands on in the next few weeks to finance this insanity. How am I going to spend any money in London ( Read more... )

After tonight I officially have no money in my wallet. Oops.

Yesterday, I helped out with the Fumito Nunoya marimba concert and went to half of it; the performer was really good. It was my second time seeing that particular marimbist play, but I don't understand why I didn't remember his performance more the first time.


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Organization aside, the acts themselves for Pan Asian Cultural Show this year were really good, I think! Our dance went smoothly -- I didn't make any mistakes! :D -- and I managed to smile the whole way through, although I suspect it made me look deranged.


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この数日間ずっとイライラしてて...しつこくからかわれてると結構カッとなるのが多い。面白くない冗談はいい加減にしてほしい ( Read more... )

I went to see Rachael Yamagata tonight, and she was fabulous. I had only really heard worn me down and loved loved it, so I wasn't entirely sure what to expect, but she is very Norah Jones-y sometimes and much more aggressive/powerful-y at the same time. She seems like an adorable person, though, from the way she was talking to us between songs ( Read more... )

Our Japan Club festival was today. The event that I lived and breathed for the last three or four months is finally over, and it feels greatThat said, it was a shit show. It was amazingly chaotic, but we were overwhelmed by the turnout, which is always a good problem. This year, it wasn't students but volunteers from other Boston Japan Clubs and ( Read more... )