Category Archives: General

This is technically old news as I’ve been using Twitter since the beginning of this year but I thought I’d bring it up anyway in case there are any lurkers out there that weren’t already in the know.

Well, it’s not clear to me if any real damage was done but since the blog wasn’t loading I took the opportunity to wipe it and upgrade my WordPress instance. I had to change the theme too since my original … Continue reading →

Bought a 32″ TV yesterday (which I will not actually use as a TV).

Got an iPod Touch from my dad yesterday. I like being able to check mail when there’s free wi-fi available but otherwise am not too sure how much I’ll use its other capabilities. I guess I don’t think the world … Continue reading →

I’m flying to Toronto today and then Chicago tomorrow to attend my cousin’s convocation at UIUC. I’ll be back on Canadian soil on Sunday. Internet will be sparse (and perhaps non-existent) during this brief trip. I’ll catch you all when … Continue reading →

While I’ve purchased artbooks, manga, and other such Japanese books in the past, this is actually my first time purchasing a Japanese novel (though yes, I realize this is a light novel, but you get the idea anyway…).

The Summer of the Ubume is the first book by Natsuhiko Kyougoku, who also penned 「魍魎の匣」. I finished it last week and would highly recommend it to anyone that is interested in the supernatural, mysteries, and crime. It’s not too … Continue reading →

Besides picking up Japanese, I told myself I’d get a DP (digital piano) after I graduated and had a stable income so here it is, my Yamaha P-95B. First order of business of course is to pick up CAGNET’s “Close … Continue reading →

“It’s not a story that could ever move me: all I see in it is a dumb animal who doesn’t know any better.” That’s low man. :(

I’ll be driving to Toronto tomorrow and returning to Ottawa on the 5th. I’ll be online and stuff so feel free to drop me an email if you need something.