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The world through my myopic eyes

Happy Valentine’s!

Just one more hour left before Valentine’s is over, but it’s still not too late! Happy Valentine’s!!! I spent last night at a classmate’s house cutting thorns off roses and tying ribbons. Fun. I ate a lot of chocolates today, … Continue reading

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Calling all local budding student photographers!

The Raffles Junior College Photography Club (of which I am a member) is organizing a photography competition that is opened to all students in Singapore! The theme of the Singapore Schools’ Photography Competition 2007 “Lumière” (no, not that loli) is … Continue reading

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How to avoid being falsely accused of groping

Mainichi Daily News has an article on some key points to avoiding being falsely accused of groping on crowded trains. (Via Japan Probe) Basically they are… – Get an early start. If possible, depart from the first station on the … Continue reading

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Danny Choo Akiba Report Translations

Danny appeared on Technorati’s BlogTV again! It seems like he’s hosting a section called “Danny Choo Akiba Report” now. Mirai-chan, dannychoo.com’s new mascot Illustration by Yuuko Azami I want one too… You can view the episode on YouTube: Part 1, … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to KOTOKO and me!

Okay, it’s one day late, but not if we go by GMT-4. 19th of January is (was) my 18th birthday! Did I ever mention that KOTOKO‘s birthday is on 19 January too? Yay! Happy Birthday! Tsubaki organized a birthday party … Continue reading

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My national TV debut

All 0.3 seconds of it! Channel U recently aired a TV special covering the new cosplay maid cafe that just opened in Singapore last month. I was there on New Year’s Eve when they took some of the footages and … Continue reading

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Singapore Anime Bloggers Gathering

Or “a bunch of nerds playing Counter-Strike” as tj han would put it. Apparently, I have been included in this otaku gathering that is pushing the limits of Singapore’s unlawful assembly laws but I’m sure the authorities will understand. The … Continue reading

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My New Year’s Eve Adventure

I woke up today at 1.30pm. I guess it’s not that bad considering I slept at 5am. Gao. So anyway, here’s how I spent my last day of 2006. (Yet another year closer to my eventual death.)

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新年明けましておめでとうございます!

Happy new year! 新年快乐!Selamat Tahun Baru! Bonne Annee! Unccl Arj Lrne! Bet you don’t know what language the last one is in! So anyway, it’s just about 4am here and I had been out since around 9am yesterday. I just … Continue reading

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A look into an otaku’s room

As some people might know, I just moved house a few days ago. I finally finished unpacking today and I decided to take some pictures. The entrance to doom and horror Warning: Pictures may be extremely disturbing to the uninitiated.

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[Insert Anime Title] – Episode [Insert No.]

The Dummy’s Guide to Anime Blogging. (Inspired by bluemist.) Achieve Internet fame in just 23.52 seconds!

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My final JLPT adventure

…hopefully. I just got home. Today’s JLPT 1 paper was the hardest Japanese paper I have ever taken in my whole life. It felt like an entire level higher than all the level 1 past year papers that I’ve been … Continue reading

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