Sep
7
Weekend Illusion
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Take heed and bear witness to the truths that lie herein, for I will be writing fewer entries starting next week lest I run out of subjects very soon. Also, with school starting, I will have enough things to do trying to keep up with the Japanese classes. These beefs are tender The weekend didn’t […]
Sep
5
The Western Capital
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Friday. The dreadful day during which the results of the Japanese placement tests were supposed to be announced. Instead of caring about what the results might have been, the vast majority of international students had signed up for a tour to Kyoto, organized by zealous Kansai Gaidai freshmen. At around 2pm, the front of the […]
Sep
4
After a Week
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Funky town It might be just an illusion, but Hirakata as a whole feels really safe to walk around. To cherish the feeling, I decided to go jogging last night. Yes, me. In a foreign environment. In the dark. With my non-existent sense of direction. And I had no particular reason to do it, either. […]
Sep
3
Just another blog entry
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Carebears Yesterday I condemned some of the rules and regulations the university has been enforcing, so I will now dedicate a few paragraphs to talk about the other side of the coin. Truth be told, although the tutelage does sometimes go too far, it is understandable due to big cultural differences and the volatile nature […]
Sep
2
No b33r h3r3
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Nothing too interesting happened today so I’ll just rant a bit. As yesterday evening, some students had gathered to the nearby park to enjoy the warm evening chatting and having a few beers. Only this time, when I arrived around 9 pm, I noticed a suspicious figure watching the student gathering from a distance. However, […]