Archive for March, 2008
*jaw drops*
Friday, March 21st, 2008THE YEN IS STRONGER THAN THE DOLLAR!!!!! Or should I say, the penny. Basically, 1¥ can buy more than 1¢. For a very long time, 1¥ could only buy about 0.9th of 1¢, and conversely 1¢ could buy 1.18¥.
Whooooaa. The dollar has really plummeted, yo.
日本の卒業式はすごーい！
Thursday, March 13th, 2008日本の卒業式はすごいだものよ！ Japanese graduation ceremonies are freakin’ amazing!
Today I got to watch the graduation ceremony for the middle school I work at. (What’s funny is that the school term isn’t over yet. The 2nd years and 1st years still have 1.5 more weeks!) Its pretty amazing, and if I hadn’t been terribly shy (つまり/in [...]