Assuming short is required, the following 45 results were found.
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A blast from my past--a first-person-perspective horror short telling the story of a psychotic killer known as "Heckler." No people or animals were harmed in the making of this fine film; however, a lot of cardboard was trashed.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Videos
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This is a short comedic story entitled "I Told the Guy It Was Time to Go." I mostly made it because I'd like to try doing standup comedy someday. I also wanted to try out some new AV equipment I got recently. I know it has nothing to do with Japan, but...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Videos
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I primarily focus on that situation. Knock-on-wood--I have yet to suffer nearly as much when shooting stills or HD video. Short Battery Life This camera eats batteries faster than Cookie Monster eats (you guessed it) cookies. Well, there's not much I...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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accented English answers. I explain that I was asked to call them again to verify my identity. She puts me on hold for a short while, then comes back saying that they simply can't verify my identity. It sounded vague and was undoubtedly recited verbatim...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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and everywhere in-between. Schools have been established in every major city, offering long-term study for up to 2 years or short summer programs for 4 weeks aimed towards more basic studies. Most schools have 6 month semesters, starting in April and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese
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Or maybe you didn't bother doing that whole number portability thing that last time you jumped from Softbank to AU. In short, let's say a number of people in the world have your old phone number saved in their phone address book. Stranger things have...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Apps I Like Japanese LS Touch by Jan Bogner This app is on a short list of those that enable you to study by writing kanji with a finger or iPhone stylus. I'm attracted to this study method because one of the best Japanese study apps I've ever owned...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Studying Japanese
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options that have proved quite handy to yours truly. Leopalace 21 Leopalace is what's known as a "weekly mansion," an often short-term quick-sale housing option popular with students, young singles, and salary men on longer-than-usual business trips....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I Was A Freakhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10066-i-was-a-freak
granted after high school graduation, or an overdeveloped need to assert my individuality, or the weed I was smoking--but in short I became a freak. I still am a freak to this day, but 1995-1996 was on a totally different level of freakishness. The...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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The Shrine Drummerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10015-the-shrine-drummer
wondered if anyone else in my apartment building shared my sentiments, so I decided to conduct a brief survey. I typed up a short note asking to please email me if you are bothered by the shrine drummer in the morning. I didn't want people to know it...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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I explain and share stories related to my strict Tokyo doorbell policy. I only answer the door for 2 categories of people. The rest---oh hell no!
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Videos
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I talk and rant about an old-school video game from my childhood called "Altered Beast."
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Videos
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I struggled a bit with figuring out how to specify the from email address when sending mail on the Linux command line. In short, you need to use the -r option. For example: echo "Enter your message here. Thank you." | mail -s "Enter your subject here"...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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IT problems. I must've been cursed by some IT witch or something. Every once in a while the Google Nest speaker would make a short click / crackle / pop sound while playing streaming audio. It happened most often with Spotify. At first I thought it must...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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Japanese Studyhttps://japanatron.com/directory/10415-japanese-study
quickly losing your last look-up. Nihongo Nihongo is a feature-rich Japanese dictionary / flashcard app that addresses the shortcomings of many other popular dictionary & flashcard apps. It's quickly becoming my go-to dictionary / flashcard app. PROS *...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Directory
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across as terse in my humble opinion. Obviously a native speaker would be more qualified to comment, but it reminded me of a short story by Herman Melville titled, "Bartleby, the Scrivener" where the main character refuses anything and everything using...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese
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Others I Tried GABA This one is odd. It relaxes me somewhat, but not as well as L-Theanine. Additionally, shortly after taking it I sometimes felt a little short of breath, which was troubling to me and actually worsened my anxiety at times. This...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Vistaprint's site to send yet another email and noticed their customer support chat service was online. I got a person! - In short they said I have to follow up with Paypal. - Paypal said that Vistaprint has to respond to the dispute via Paypal's...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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after watching a couple YouTube videos, I still couldn't get it to work properly. The motors made an nasty grinding noise shortly after turning it on. I thought it was broken. Long story short, it wasn't. The camera must be near-perfectly balanced so as...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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A comedy short about misunderstanding critical Japanese vocabulary. すごく大切な単語についてコメディビデオ。
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Videos