Monthly Archives: March 2004

Hokkaido Kittah

Sometimes the most unexpected gesture from out of nowhere touches us the most. Still bummed over previous events, and stressed from school, more tragedy struck the House of Panda last week in the form of financial ruin last week. Millions of pandas... pandas for me... millions of pandas, pandas for free...! As I have alluded to in previous entries, housing in Japan is a complicated, and more importantly, expensive affair - between key money, gift...

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Breaking up.

being busy is a curious thing. in some ways, there is a satisfying comfort to be constantly engrossed by various artificial tasks - arbitrarily determined scales by which you can measure your progress through life one goal or action item at a time, a little burst of endorphins every time you draw a line crossing off another item on your "to do" list. one of the things i miss most about college was this unnatural...

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Sorry.

i'm sorry for the lack of recent updates. a lot has been going on lately - i've had a lot of extra responsibilities dropped in my lap, as well as some personal drama that needed to be dealt with. Anyway, things are hopefully starting to get sorted out, and i promise some major updates to the site and the blog in the next couple of days. For now, enjoy some pictures from a recent weekend...

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Risapie

Super cute pandas painted on a roadside. I had to put them up! It's funny the way things sometimes come around full circle. It seems like yesterday that I was just a wet-behind-the-ears freshpanda still trying to sort out my way from point A to point B back on campus, still brimming with enthusiasm and roaring to start studying the evil all encompassing language of Nihongo, the terrifying specter of which still haunts me in...

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