Tag Archives: Shimokitazawa

In the middle…

Posted on November 24, 2009 by ablogger24

Today’s word is 真ん中 【まんなか】mannaka, (maw-naw-kuh) or “middle” It’s just passed the two month mark – I got here September 17th and it is now November 23rd – and I am at the halfway point… possibly. I’m considering staying here … Continue reading →

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Thank God for ex-boyfriend’s cashmere socks

Posted on November 4, 2009 by ablogger24

Today’s word is: 寒い, さむい　or “cold” in English. Memorabilia from past relationships are allowable only if they fulfill two criteria: 1) all amorous attachment is gone and 2) they serve a useful purpose. Mizuki has a durable messenger bag to … Continue reading →

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