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Juno

Nov 14, 20225 min read

Cooking Class (and the Importance of Food)

Back in the beginning of summer, I taught a cooking class at the local community center. I asked my mom for some of our favorite summer...

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Juno

Nov 4, 20224 min read

I Don't Know That Verb

As you may or may not know, in the past couple days North Korea has been lobbing missiles into the air. I didn't know this until my phone...

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Juno

Jul 21, 20225 min read

Phone Calls

From Japan: The Original Point-and-Speak Phrasebook by Toshiya Enomoto (highly recommend) As those who know me in person may or may not...

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Juno

Mar 24, 20224 min read

Fuki and Other Curious Rural Things

As I have already established, I live in a pretty rural place. This excludes me from many of the activities you usually associate with...

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Juno

Feb 19, 20226 min read

Why Learn a Foreign Language?

During my orientation training for JET, we had to watch the TED talk "the secrets of learning a new language" by Lýdia Machová . The main...

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