A good blog should be updated on a regular basis but not necessarily on a very frequent basis. It should also have interesting articles/posts so that people will want to read it. Pictures, music/audio, and videos are not necessary but go a long way to make the blog more enjoyable to readers. Most importantly, a …
Category: School
Posts I wrote for school or involve it in some way
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Oct 18 2007
Dogeza
I was reading Japan Probe and I found an article on “Dogeza” which is written using 2 kanji we learned this chapter. As taken from Wikipedia: “Dogeza (土下座, literally to “sit down on the ground”) is to sit directly on the ground and to prostrate oneself, bowing while sitting. An element of Japanese manners, it …
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Sep 26 2007
Study Strategy
Looks like I’ve made it to my third post of the week. I hope people actually read my previous posts since I churn out so many so quickly. Anyways, this time it looks like I’ll be talking about normal stuff (or maybe not). I don’t really have a set way of studying. For vocab, I …
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Sep 21 2007
First Semester
Oh wow, 3 posts in a week. Maybe I like the internet too much. Anyways, since I am new to UVA and college in general, I have had to adjust to my new, independent life. For one thing, I had to figure out where to go since classes are scattered across many buildings unlike high …
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Sep 12 2007
Kanji Made Easier
For those of you using Firefox as your internet browser, I have some useful extensions for you to download. If you do not have Firefox, click the Firefox 2 button at the bottom to download it. Anyways, the extensions are rikaichan and PeraPera-kun. You only need to download one. The difference is that Perapera-kun is …
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Sep 12 2007
Introduction
初めまして。 私は「本屋」です。 フィリピン人です。 バージニア大学の一年生です。 今十八歳です。 専門はまだわかりません。 どうぞ宜しくお願いします。 Note: I am definitely not a bookstore. 本屋 is just a of pseudonym.
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