aka The Crazy Things You Do For Nihongo Just added the English version of this as I write this post, with other additional side-comments. So yeah, be forewarned that this is not an exact 1:1 Japanese-english translation. and in case you’re wondering, this is a scheduled post もうご存知かもしれませんが、私はアニメと漫画が大好きです。 …というわけで、日本語を学びました。 でも、最初はそうではない。 By now, I think you already know that I love anime and manga. In fact, this is what drove me to study the Japanese language, though it wasn’t exac
In this corner of the world, the month of September caps off summer vacation and signals the beginning of another academic year. As children across the country return to their classrooms in droves, there is one thing students and their families take for granted: access to clean water. Given the myriad of educational challenges our public school system is currently facing, access to clean water in schools may seem like a minor issue. But it isn’t. In communities all across the world, childre
Welcome to the September 30, 2009 edition of the Christian Carnival CCXCVI. This is the “I can’t think of a creative theme” edition! For His Glory presents Your Spiritual Wardrobe posted at For His Glory , saying, “God has provided everything we need for life and godliness (II Peter 1:3). Come and see the list of outfits He has provided for us to clothe ourselves in as we walk through life.” Will Green writes about the theology of the fall and sufferin
Sometimes, a girl just can’t keep waiting for summertime. Even if your hometown is devoid of seasonal changes and it’s sunny out all year long, there comes a time in between March and May when the heat is just too damn much. Seriously, all you want to do is grab that six pack that looks so inviting sitting there in that gas station refrigerator and head to the closest body of water for some quality chillin’. When this time comes, and you’re itching to drop all responsibility and dive into your s
Children can be irritating—especially your children. That is why the notion of a school year extending 12 months is not completely revolting. But alas, writes David Harsanyi, the government is not a baby-sitting service. Not yet. Let's hope not ever. Read all about it here.
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