I had a post up a while ago.. so these first two items are not anything new..

1.)  Finally graduated from UCI as Summa Cum Laude for the Japanese Language & Literature B.A.  (I decided to postpone the completion of my Chinese and Korean degrees because I've been working really hard in school for an entire decade and quite frankly, I'm exhausted)

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As the length of my subaticle implies, I've been rather busy.. not that it's any different from the norm, just stating the obvious I suppose.  Well along with how my posts usually go, this post is primarily concerned with school news.  I suppose I shall start off with my grades from last quarter which are as follows:

Fourth-year Japanese ( Read more... )

As the title implies.. I don't really have much time to write a whole lot, so I'm going to just give little blurbs about what's currently going down..

-- Finals suck ass :: Completion = Friday 5pm

--Friday :: supreme court in rancho cucamonga at 8am

--Saturday :: chinese proficiency exam at pasadena college at 2pm

--Sunday :: leaving LAX at 7am to go ( Read more... )

Not too much new to say, except I had my classical japanese midterm last week.. japanese and chinese biography are this thursday.. BACK-TO-BACK!! @_@;; so i'm moving along studying for those two gems. I also made up my chinese test i missed last week and talked to the teacher afterwards for a bit. I'm going to be taking the national chinese ( Read more... )

This simple post is about one thing and one thing alone..

After thirty long years.. my mother has QUIT SMOKING!!

I'm so incredibly proud of her, so incredibly happy to know that I'm going to get that many more wonderful years with her in my life.

Spent the day doing nothing but catching up on that makeup work. I was sick real bad all week and missed Thursday and Friday for school. While doing my work I just started wondering what I'm actually going to end up doing these next 5, 10 years... I figure there are a few possibilities that are more likely than others ( Read more... )

As I look back upon my last post, I see why it is that I haven't had time to write in here in a while @_@;; too many classes! Anyways, not really sure what to say this time around, just been doing lots and lots of schoolwork, preparing for my new position at work in March, and the like. Not been out too much, no time really. Spent this last weekend ( Read more... )

I got back from Shanghai about a week ago.. and school's already started *sigh*.. here's the insane schedule this quarter ( Read more... )

Off to Shanghai (上海) I go!! Wish me luck, and let me know what you want me to bring you back! ^_^v

So yeah.. this week has started "hell week" of finals and papers and all kinds of crazy madness.. Needless to say my sleep schedule is all f***ed up (-_- )zZz Anyways.. took my Classical Japanese final yesterday.. should be ok, I think I did just as well as I did on my midterms. We had five quizzes during this quarter and I got 100% on all of ( Read more... )