Money

Ok, let's see. Our allowance arrived last Oct. 31. And since then, I have withdrawn a total of 25,000 yen. In my wallet, I still have around 5,000 and at the bank I have around 55,000. I can't believe it! Money just slips through your fingers sooo fast, it's even faster than the proverbial "water slipping...

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Halloween and Ferris Festival

OMG I am so freakin' tired!!! Wanna sleep! But it's still too early. It's not even 7 pm yet... Well, that was some weekend. So many things happened this week, but frankly, I don't have the energy to go into detail about it. So, to make it short, for halloween, we didn't go out because of our...

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Poems

WHEN WE TWO PARTED Lord Byron When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted, To sever for years, Pale grew thy cheek and cold, Colder thy kiss; Truly that hour foretold Sorrow to this. The dew of the morning Sank chill on my brow It felt like the warning Of what...

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Interesting...

Yokohama Station It has been a long weekend. Long and tiring, that is. I mentioned before that I was going to help some girls at Ferris make the program for the robot, right? Well, so Hisako (one of the girls) and I met at Yokohama station (first time I went to Yokohama Sta. by myself!) yesterdayat...

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Java and falling leaves... (please connect!)

I've coded my first ever Java program by myself today. *grin* I didn't just copy it anywhere, I coded it. Heheheh. Isn't that just swell? I feel so accomplished, because I thought that while I was here, I wouldn't be able to do anything related to my course. Now, as it turns out, I'm doing lots of stuff!...

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Hiroshima Report

Genbaku Dome (Atomic Bomb Dome) - Ground zero of the Hiroshima bombing So here's my report about Hiroshima, I decided to post it here. I submitted this last night to the people at Ferris, coz they're gonna make a document with all the reports of the people who went on that trip. There are things...

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Pumpkin Joint 2003

Today was English Students Society's (ESS) "Pumpkin Joint 2003". ESS by the way, is an organization of students from Ferris who want to explore the English language more. April and I joined it because we thought that maybe we could get something out of it, and we needed to do something with our time,...

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Twice in a row.

We had a Japanese cooking session yesterday. It was the second one actually, coz a few weeks back, we also had one. During our first session, we cooked tempura. Their tempura here is really great, not at all like the ones we have in the Philippines. Their tempura here are cut vegetables, or shrimp,...

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Tsukareta!!!

The title (above), means "tired" in Japanese. And that's exactly what I'm feeling at the moment. We've just gotten home from roaming around some of the nice areas in Yokohama. We had been invited by one of our Korean friends out today, and so April, Astiti, and I, together with another Indonesian,...

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Yes!

This is it, I've decided. This is going to be my new journal. I'm going to post my last post from my 2nd, short-lived journal at Diaryland. ------ New technologies11:04 a.m.2003-10-09 Yesterday, we went to Yokohama and roamed around. And, I bought a digital camera! *yay!* It's an Olympus μ-20 DIGITAL...

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Another day, another time, another journal.

And so here it is, again. A new journal. Fyi, I'm just testing out these sites to find out which is really the best one. Good thing is, this journal is very interactive--I think! 'Coz it allows people to comment on my messages. Hmmm. Not bad, huh? Well, let's just see what happens...

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