Everyone in Albany must attend ( Read more... )

So I have been officially "recommended" by Albany to go to Japan for this fall semester 2006! Now I just need to get accepted by Kansai Gaidai. I'll be where Christina-senpai and Aida-chan are now but not with them. Yea, everyone is coming back from Japan when I am going :(. I'm going to another country that's not Canada! But on the down side, it ( Read more... )

I shouldn't have drank that tea before. Now I can't sleep and i have to get up early to go back to Albany. I finally figure out my topic for my sakubun, Chinese New Year, which is me pretending I know my culture. But ever since rooming with Jin, I have become "Chinese" but don't worry not AZN. Jin is always correcting my Cantonese, saying "It is ( Read more... )

さくぶんのだいは知らない。てつだって、おねがい。My goal was to get work done during this break. The result...NOTHING. I need a topic for my sakubun (japanese composition) that i can bs for 1200 characters. She doesn't want make up stories, straight facts and such.

I just finished watching the saddest J-drama ever. Actually scratch that the saddest drama ever. During watching it, I probably have cried about 1 liter of tears. I cry at least once an episode and the last half I was constantly crying. This drama is about a 15-year old girl, who has been diagnosed with spinal cerebullum atrophy. It is a disease ( Read more... )

Well, the year is coming to a close. I am just very glad that this year is over. As look back on 2005, it seems that I remember more bad things happened than good things. I guess, this year has just be a very harsh wake up call. Not to say nothing good happened. I have made new friends and became close with old friends. Unfortunately I have lost ( Read more... )

Of all days to be striking, they choose today. The day I come back...This also means I'm going to be stuck in my house for a few days. This is going to suck. Right off of Amtrak, I see the craziness and crowdedness of the rush hour commute...without the subways and buses. While being pushed and shoved, the highlight of my night was having people ( Read more... )

Three finals down, one to go. These two days have to have been one of most stressful two days of my life... and NERVEWRECKING. Thursday I had Japanese and Accounting.It did not help my Japanese that I was studying the whole night with Jason for Accounting the night before. Aida left me on Thursday :(. On Friday I had Economics and an interview for ( Read more... )

I think lately I have been updating quite frequently. Anyways I should be working my Japanese history paper at the moment. I just want to say after spending 4 years in Townsend Harris using MLA and parenthetical citations are useless now. Now I get to use "East Asian Style." I have discover the art of footnoting which is very fun. Yes, I'm a nerd ( Read more... )

Happy Thanksgiving, minna-san!

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