JLPT N1

After my six-month intensive Japanese study period at the end of 2009, I had been been burnt out on studying the language for over a year. For six of those months, I was in America and was trying to enjoy the last vestige of college life. During this time, I rationalized that I would make [...]

Transmissions will resume

I didn’t intend for it to be so, but my scramble through Tokyo to buy souvenirs and Christmas presents resembled a highlights show for the last two years. Every area I searched had a little bit of personal history to it, as did many of the places I whizzed past. Some were made in the [...]

That’s enough of that

And after 40 days and 40 nights of no internet, Matt sent out a dove. The dove returned clasping an adorable kitten picture in its talon, and Matt knew that The Internet had returned. Despite my best intentions to keep this blog updated before I had internet installed at my apartment, things obviously did not [...]

So…what are you doing?

I guess I really haven’t addressed that yet. Now that I’ve got all the philosophical musings out of the way (for now!) I’ll briefly cover what I’m actually doing over here and how things have been. The majority of my weekdays are spent at work. We have a pretty flexible working schedule and can choose [...]

Building

I could never handle video games for more than a few hours at a time. After a while, my eyes would get sick of staring at those bulky tube TVs, I would get bored fighting monsters or shooting people in the face, and I would move on to the next terrible thing that ten year [...]

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    I'm a twenty-three year old guy from Idaho who is working in Tokyo, Japan making videos and stuff. Here is a blog for you.

    In 2009, I spent six months at a Japanese language school and took JLPT 2.

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