Less than a month away and I'm needing to get cracking.  I decided to practice with some original drabbles.  You can find them here:
http://remydjames.livejournal.com/678.html

School is still going strong, still got a job, the counseling sessions are helping, I think, and my family is in turmoil.  Let's just say, I'm an asshole because I don't ( Read more... )

 
( **only the names have been changed to protect the innocent** )

...and apparently I'm under a great deal of stress.  So, I've taken the initiative and decided to seek some counseling.  I'm actually looking forward to the sessions.  I'm hoping that this will help.  Keep your fingers crossed :)

Did you know that there are six ways to use 'soo desu' in the Japanese language and I got all but one wrong?  And that, if my life depended on it, I still can't say the perfective negatives correctly.  That is not a shining a moment :(

At least I can say that I haven't missed a class.  And I start my tutoring session next Monday :)

I should be studying right now but I decided to go ahead and bake the banana nut bread that I had been craving for the past week.  I hope it turned out ok.


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I don't know why that song just popped into my head ( Read more... )

So today was the first day of school for me.  Alex started a week and a half ago and all went well.  Well today, I overslept and we got kinda a late start which is no big deal since my class doesn't start until 9:30 anyway.  So we get in car, wipe off the morning dew on the windows, start the car and back out and...nothing.  Horton (my car) just ( Read more... )