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English Quizzes

Posted by Mark | Filed under Quizzes

We never had quizzes like these back when I took Eng­lish in school. Then again I wasn’t tak­ing Eng­lish classes from some ran­dom Inter­net per­son with a .co.uk domain name either. :D

Tags: anime, chocolate, family, friends, funny, geek, heh, Love, Movies, party, problem, Quiz, random, reading

Read more | Comments (0) | Sep 1, 2004

Reflections on Japan

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life, Travel

I’ve been back in the States for a few days now and I’ve been mean­ing to1 write a lit­tle some­thing reflect­ing back on the trip; how­ever with jet lag and what not2, I’ve been a bit too tired to write any­thing up. Since I received a friendly reminder about it from AWelkin; I fig­ure I […]

Tags: anime, annoyed, Books, breakfast, culture, dinner, Food, foreign, geek, HAL, home, Japan, Links, Love, mental, pain, park, shopping, soup, thanks, toys, Travel, Weather, writing

Read more | Comments (1) | Aug 12, 2004

Japan Day 6

Posted by Mark | Filed under Travel

Today, we went to see the ani­ma­tion exhibit at Museum of Con­tem­pary Art Tokyo (MOT). It was a good exhibit but our trans­la­tor was using a quiet voice while there were ani­mated bits blast­ing out their music and voices, mak­ing her hard to hear. The exhibit cov­ered Japan­ese ani­ma­tion from it’s very begin­nings1 to the […]

Tags: anime, camera, family, flying, friends, home, Japan, Movies, shopping, sleep, sound, strange, writing

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 30, 2004

Japan Day 3

Posted by Mark | Filed under Travel

Again I woke up before our alarm phone1 went off. I got up, dressed and enjoyed a break­fast of mizo soup and rice cakes with some strong Japan­ese cof­fee. I love the soup, the rice is okay but I’ve got­ten used to it.

Tags: anime, breakfast, chicken, coffee, crap, dinner, Food, geek, HAL, home, Japan, Love, problem, shopping, sleep, Snow, soup, thanks, writing

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 28, 2004

Review: Anime Explosion!

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books

Well, I fin­ished read­ing Patrick Drazen’s Anime Explo­sion! The What? Why? & Wow! of Japan­ese Ani­ma­tion over the week­end. It’s not a bad read but it’s also some­thing that I never would have read on my own1. Mostly because I think I can grasp enough of the cul­ture con­cepts pre­sented in the Anime I watch […]

Tags: anime, culture, Japan, reading, Reviews, weekend

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 12, 2004