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Archive for October 2008

How do Japanese people speak English?

Posted by: yearofthedog on: October 29, 2008

I’ve taught English in Japan for almost two years now. And there are some things that do not change. Japanese people will make mistakes when they speak English and English teachers will make fun of them -sometimes openly and sometimes just in the company of their fellow English teachers. It comes with the territory. Everyone bitches about their [...]

Your worst enemy.

Posted by: yearofthedog on: October 28, 2008

It was there when you were in high school and you spent too much time playing video games instead of studying for your algebra test. It was there when you decided to go watch a movie instead of doing research for the lame british lit paper you had to do on famous female authors. It was [...]

Killing time and eating dogs

Posted by: yearofthedog on: October 15, 2008

Many of the people who come to my Weblog are searching for one thing. The answer to the age old question. Do Japanese people eat dogs. The answer is “no” they don’t, but because I had nothing better to do while I waited for Hereos to finish downloading I made a t-shirt for all you out [...]

The hopes of a cynical person

Posted by: yearofthedog on: October 14, 2008

      A little while back I turned 26 years old. Another year older and a little more cynical. Let me break it down for you. Tomorrow I go back to my part-time job at the university. When I left for summer vacation there was talk about more classes and a possible full-time position. I told [...]


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