Japan

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Project: 東京

I’m mental. It’s taken me a while to decide this, but I actually think that now, with more than just a smidgen of actuality that I can prove it. The evidence is stacking up against me. This morning, when I was putting on my clothes, washing my face and making for the office, I found [...]

Entrapment Theory

This morning I had a dream. And no, my name is not Martin, Luther, or King. That I was stood at Shinjuku station and I was lost. And no matter how fast I tried to move, my legs, due to the fact that they had suddenly turned into lead weights, would not move at all. [...]

Stroke of Genius

Welcome back, kids. It’s been a while, really it has. I never expected my break from blogging to be quite so pronounced, but like most things, you never can tell, can you! Anyway, I’m back. I’ve fired up the C*R-h boiler, thrown on a few more pieces of coal for good measure, and things are [...]

Deaf

Of course, we all know that deaf people live everywhere. There is no Deafland from which these people originally came, and there is no Deaflanguage that they universally use. That said, deaf people are unique in their society, their culture, and their languages, and their concerns and appraisal for the place in which they live [...]

Weather, weather, everywhere-ther..

Well, if you ever find yourself stuck in the monsoon rain, outside Tokyo train station waiting for a bus, then Lesson 2 in the Japanese Shorts series is really going to sort you out. Otherwise, teach them to your grandmother, she’ll love them, I’m sure.. Don’t forget to leave a comment AND, check out Japanese [...]