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  1. December 2004 - Gettin' in the Newspaper, Japanese Class, Parties, and Concertshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10029-december-2004-gettin-in-the-newspaper-japanese-class-parties-and-concerts

    in the Sunday edition a few days later. There was even a picture from the live show I did at Afterhours. I went to Japanese class that day, and all the teachers in the class said, "Hey! You're in the newspaper!" One teacher copied the article and gave...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  2. August 2004 - Fireflies, Beach Parties, Festivalshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10026-august-2004-fireflies-beach-parties-festivals

    met a cute Japanese girl this way and got her phone number. Turns out she is an English teacher in Tottori. Score! Japanese Class for Japanese People I started going to a new Japanese class run by the Tottori International Center. I like it because it's...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  3. April 2004 - Dance Clubs, Wigs, and Salad Dressinghttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10024-april-2004-dance-clubs-wigs-and-salad-dressing

    you teach?" The dancing was interesting. Everyone faced the DJ at the front of the room, so it kinda looked like an aerobics class. No one really danced together. The DJ played really odd music (American 70s lounge music that I didn't recognize)....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  4. March 2004 - Snowboarding and Hitchhikinghttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10023-march-2004-snowboarding-and-hitchhiking

    truck. My hitchhiking days were officially over! Super Happy Fun Fun My fellow teacher Bryan and I put on a pronunciation class. My boss Akiko asked me to come up with a title for the class, so I suggested "David and Bryan's Super Happy Fun Fun...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  5. Feb 2006 - Decadent Dinners & Gettin' on NHKhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10034-feb-2006-decadent-dinners-a-gettin-on-nhk

    broke down in tears and cried like a baby. Kayo had to carry me out. Yeah, I'm gonna miss this place. The Students Make the Class One thing I realized about being a teacher is that the students really make the class. Someclasses I absolutely dread,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  6. My Take on the Japanese Legend of Urashima Tarohttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10383:my-take-on-the-japanese-legend-of-urashima-taro&catid=63

    My daughter's kindergarten class acted out the traditional Japanese folktale "Urashima Taro." Finding the story quite dark and disturbing, I provide my characteristic misinformed opinions and skewed judgements.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Videos
  7. October 2003 - First Impressions of Tottorihttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10019-first-impressions-of-tottori

    remember and enjoy it, but otherwise, the lessons usually go pretty smoothly. Some of the students are way behind in the class, so I just smack them around a bit. I always have things I wish I did after a class, but it's really hard to completely...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  8. Rude Japanhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10010-rude-japan

    is not a common practice and/orJapanese deodorant sucks. Especially with dudes. When I was teaching English, I had a class full of high school boys. One day they hauled in stinking like my socks after a hard day battling an extreme athlete's foot fungus...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: General
  9. June 2004 - First Time on TV, Live Show, Koreahttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10025-june-2004-first-time-on-tv-live-show-korea

    park it at this pachinko parlor (a gambling game here similar to slot machines). Anyways, I went out with my band mate after class one night, went back to the pachinko parlor to pick up my bike, and it was gone. Damn. We went to the bike impound to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  10. June 2005 - April Fools, Jusco Mornings, and Japanese TV Jauntshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10031-june-2005-april-fools-jusco-mornings-and-japanese-tv-jaunts

    it was gonna be live TV filmed while I was supposed to be at work. Luckily, the filming was during a time I didn't have a class scheduled. This meant it was at least possible. I asked my boss if I could take a "longer lunch" to do thefilming. She very...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  11. Sept 2005 - Motorcycle Gangs, 3-Hour Lunchbreaks, Time to Move Onhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10032-sept-2005-motorcycle-gangs-3-hour-lunchbreaks-time-to-move-on

    everyday. And since I've been there so long, and since I now use a computer at work, I don't need much time to prepare for classes (every class has since looped several times over). In short, I'm diggin' these long lunches big time. I sometimes go home...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  12. My Bout With Stealing and Subsequent Family Dramahttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10062-my-bout-with-stealing-and-subsequent-family-drama

    maintained the cloud of ignorance with seeds of further illusion. Utilizing a word recently learned in 7th grade vocabulary class, I replied, "I was looking for a scapegoat." That ended the briefconversation, but the anger continued unabated. My lie...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: General
  13. We're The Red Coatshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10086-were-the-red-coats

    remember from high school history class that a key advantage we Americans had over the British during the American Revolution was that the British simply didn't know who to shoot. The American rebels all looked like farmers, and farmers looked like...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: General
  14. How to Find and Replace Text Using MySQL Queryhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10179-how-to-find-and-replace-text-using-mysql-query

    templates I found that all instances of the html tag (used for bullets) no longer worked because the new template requires a class tag for its typography (e.g. ). Apparently this is common when using templates by Gavick. So I wanted to find a quick way...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: IT
  15. Contemplating Japanese Language Schoolhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/studying-japanese/10340-contemplating-japanese-language-school

    Japanese language, along with a bit of culture. The curriculum of most language schools is 3.5 hours a day, either holding classes in the morning from 9:00AM to 12:30PM, or in the afternoon from 1:30PM to 5:00PM. Lessons are usually split between days...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Studying Japanese
  16. Japanese Studyhttps://japanatron.com/directory/10415-japanese-study

    the words you'll study are relevant to your current Japanese study--they're words you're working on and/or covering in class. I tried a bunch of highly-rated flashcard app demos before settling on Flashcards Deluxe because it was the only one I found...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Directory
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