Today (in some time zones) is one of our Tofugu authors' birthdays. Can you guess who? She's the only female, she's one of the top three writers, and she's somewhere in that photo up there. The other two Tofugu writers … [Read more...]
Surprisingly, this morning I learned that it was Buddha's birthday. The cool Frood is turning 2,571 years old today, so make sure you sing him a song (video comments, anyone??) and dip him in some ama-cha to clean him off … [Read more...]
The title of this post says it all. Lang-8 is an absolutely amazing way to practice your Japanese. I've been using Lang-8 for about six months now, and plan on using it a lot more this summer. It is a mix of social … [Read more...]
So when I make my transition to (summer) full-time blogger, I'll be writing a lot more posts on Tofugu (as well as my other blogs). I've been thinking about it a lot lately. I'm excited, but also a bit intimidated. Writing … [Read more...]
New Life: So, I've finally finished my thesis. Wow. Thank goodness that's over. I only have one more project to do, and it's a video, so that should be little to no sweat. I'll be graduating in just over a week! From there … [Read more...]
Wow Mixi, way to put a damper on things. About two months ago, I put up a tutorial on how to get started with Mixi so that you could use it to practice your Japanese. Now it seems like Mixi is pretty much off limits (for … [Read more...]