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Tag Archives: living in Japan
My Manga #1 – Point in time
My Manga ＃1 Point in Time – From Death Note. Okay, so this is an observation from Death Note about point in time. I am not a grammar beast yet, but I find that trying to read through these sentences … Continue reading
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Tagged All Japanese All the Time, death note, death note manga, does the heisig method work, Heisig Method, heisig to reading, Heisig tricks, learning Japanese, learning Japanese in context, learning observation, learning with manga, living in Japan, marcus bird, marcus bird tv, my manga, Remembering the Kanji, RTK1, The Heisig Method
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The Evolution Inception 進化の生まれ
Yes, my blog posts will all start sounding like Episodes of the “Big Bang Theory”, I think that is just more fun. So this is a sort of general announcement about the blog, which I am praying I can stick … Continue reading
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Tagged All Japanese All the Time, android, does the Heising method work, Heisig Method, heisig to reading, independence day japan dvd, learning Japanese in context, learning with rosetta stone, living in Japan, marcus bird tv, reading with heisig, Remembering the Kanji, The winding Road to bveing published
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今年もおめでと！
Wishing everyone a happy new year from Japan to Jamaica. It’s been an interesting year for me, and looking back there were some nice moments and some rough patches. Last this year, I had just come back from a trip … Continue reading
Posted in motivation, Remembering the Kanji, Uncategorized
Tagged AJATT, AJATT method, All Japanese All the Time, does the heisig method work, Heisig Method, heisig to reading, Heisig tricks, learning Japanese, learning observation, learning with rosetta stone, living in Japan, marcus bird, marcus bird tv, reading with heisig, Remembering the Kanji, RTK1
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[Long post] A serious note on my learning journey thus far…
More on passive learning. I’ll start this post with saying I haven’t been completely honest with those of you might have been following the blog over the last year. When I said that living in Japan was difficult, I was … Continue reading
Itching to Finish
」 I haven’t posted in a little while, because the last few weeks have been pretty fuzzy. One day, I’ll put it in a book…either way, I must say that I’m really starting to “get” Heisig and I’m doing my … Continue reading
Missing Link: The Action step of AJATT
Scrolling through my twitter feeds, I noticed a post by AJATT about “why most people forget the action step of AJATT” and in reading it, I came to a revelation. As a person somewhat actively tracking what I am … Continue reading
Posted in AJATT, study tools
Tagged AJATT method, All Japanese All the Time, does the heisig method work, heisig to reading, Heisig tricks, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, learning Japanese, learning observation, living in Japan, marcus bird, marcus bird tv, Remembering the Kanji
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Learning DNA
Learning DNA I wrote a very long post about my lackluster studying habits which I never posted. I might at some point, to show the contrast in my thinking at times… but I had a recent semi-revelation as it relates … Continue reading
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Tagged AJATT method, All Japanese All the Time, does the heisig method work, gary vaynerchuck, Heisig Method, Heisig tricks, Jamaican learning Japanese, learning DNA, learning Japanese, learning observation, living in Japan, marcus bird, marcus bird DNA, remember the knaji, Remembering the Kanji, RTK1, testing the Heisig Method
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Jamaican and Canadian talk Japanese
Paul Nogas from Canadian learning Japanese left me quite an interesting comment recently and mentioned me in an blog post critiquing different methods of learning Japanese. There are literally hundreds of forums talking about different methods, particulary the AJATT ( … Continue reading
Posted in Heisig Method, learning Japanese
Tagged AJATT, AJATT method, AJATT vs Smart.fm, All Japanese All the Time, Canadian learning Japanese, does the heisig method work, Heisig Method, Heisig tricks, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, learning Japanese, learning observation, living in Japan, marcus bird, marcus bird tv, Remembering the Kanji, testing the Heisig Method, The Heisig Method
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Road to Vocabulary Part two
This is a quick post on transitions. I’ve been in Japan for over a year now, and the utter noise of Kanji, sometimes unintelligible chatter of Japanese natives around me, plus bright lights, roaring trains and cheezy J-pop music have … Continue reading
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Tagged AJATT method, All Japanese All the Time, does the heisig method work, does the Heising method work, heisig to reading, Heisig tricks, jamaican in japan, japanese advertisments, learning Japanese, learning observation, living in Japan, The Heisig Method
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電源 OFF!
I recently did a post about seeing the kanji for “ketai” (携帯) many times in an article about the IPhone vs Android phone. I saw this advertisement and immediately spotted it, learning a new word as well. The kanji for … Continue reading
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