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An interesting application: Smack Talk!

Do you know the application “Smack Talk!” for iPhones? It works like a parrot, so when you say something to this application, it repeats ...
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Oct 28th 2011 22:45
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J Culture: Gokai -- Misunderstanding or the fifth floor?

There are four elevators in my office building. They can speak a few words. When you get into the elevator and push the button of the num...
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Oct 26th 2011 21:28
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Rain boots and an advent calender of LEGO

My daughter complained on her rain boots. She said they were a bit snug. I bought them several years ago and they cost only 200 yen. We t...
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Oct 24th 2011 20:40 LEGO
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Word Frequency Counter

I'm not good at listening to English, even though I can read paperbacks and understand movies and dramas with English subtitles. This...
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Oct 22nd 2011 23:31
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Final Review: Battlestar Galactica Season 4.5

I started to watch the drama Battlestar Galactica(BSG) on July 22. (I checked the date to start watching on my diary.) It took a while be...
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Oct 21st 2011 12:38 BSG
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J Culture: Naname (diagonal)

There are some difference between the Japanese culture and the Western culture. I think the “naname” concept is one of them. Naname me...
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Oct 20th 2011 00:18
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Question: How to explain “naname ushiro”

I have a question about directions. Would you see the map I uploaded in this journal? I have to explain how to get to the elevator, but I...
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Oct 19th 2011 00:11 question
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A LEGO MOVIE

One of my English teachers on the Internet recommended me to see “Terra Nova,” which is aired on Fox Channel. He knows I love sci-fi dram...
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Oct 18th 2011 00:09
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I play with Siri, an iPhone 4S feature

I bought an iPhone 4S on the same date of the release. I was looking forward to it. The most expecting feature was Siri, which is kind of...
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Oct 17th 2011 12:39
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I got an iPhone 4S.

I had a tough week. I threw up on the way to work on Tuesday, updated iTunes on Wednesday, failed to update my old iPhone to iOS 5 on Thu...
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Oct 15th 2011 20:30
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A tank driving on the road

I saw a tank on the way to work. It was in front of my office building. I was very surprised at it because tanks hardly drive on the publ...
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Oct 13th 2011 12:38
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A sign of ill-health

On the way to work, I had a sharp pain in my stomach yesterday. I felt like throwing up on the subway, so I got off the subway even thoug...
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Oct 12th 2011 06:01
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J Culture: Gara-gara and a baseball board game

I drove to my hometown with my family yesterday. We stopped by a rest area on the highway to take a rest. I heard of a big bell sound the...
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Oct 10th 2011 21:42
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My difficulties with the word regress

It’s not a difficult word. I don’t know the reason, but it is difficult to memorize the meaning of it. That was the word “regress.” It me...
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Oct 08th 2011 23:49
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A reservation of the iPhone 4S (*)

I took a day off for the reservation of an iPhone 4S today. I didn’t know when I could make a reservation, so I asked a shop clerk on my ...
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Oct 07th 2011 21:55
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Jobs's matter

I heard a sad news this mornig. Steve Jobs passed away. I found the news in a twitter. I couldn't believe it at first, but I had to b...
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Oct 06th 2011 12:04
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Eye pillows

Do you use an eye pillow? I use computers for more than 8 hours a day on weekdays. I’m wearing contact lenses too, so my eyes are alwa...
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Oct 05th 2011 22:24
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A word ”smug"

I memorize all the words in a handy dictionary. I bumped into an awkward word today. It’s “smug.” I remembered the meaning of it many tim...
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Oct 04th 2011 22:17 dictionary
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Charlie's hair

I started to have a dog this February because my daughter is a dog lover. She always wanted to have a dog, but I hesitated to have it bec...
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Oct 02nd 2011 23:49