Long time no real update, right? Things have been busy on this side of the pond. XD As most of you know, I entertained two sets of visitors over spring vacation, one of whom is still here ( Read more... )

I've been meaning to write this entry for quite some time, but it is just so long that I couldn't get up the energy. Well, this is my second-last day of classlessness (new word) so I'm going to finish it off. This story takes place after the entry of November 28th, on the second day of Mel's visit, and the very next day after we enjoyed Osaka ( Read more... )

Yay three-day weekend! ^^

Yesterday it poured rain. Poured. Emily and I went to Kyoto nevertheless so she could do some shopping at the foreign foods store. I was able to get enchilada sauce, guacamole mix, iced chestnuts and other tasty things so I was perfectly happy to help her lug around her $130 worth of groceries. There was a raffle going on ( Read more... )

Shouldn't have put off writing this one for so long. XD This has been the longest and busiest week yet for me!

...and I don't mean in terms of actual work, though there was a lot of that, too ( Read more... )

The seminar ended nicely and after some getting lost I managed to make my way back. The girl next to me on the train was playing Gyakuten Saiban (Phoenix Wright) III as I was playing Gyakuten Saiban II. I turned to her and said something like, "sugoi geemu da ne!" The conversation faltered a bit from there, she said things like "yeah, it's my ( Read more... )