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Confidence in your career workshop

Posted on 14th Dec 2009

Ok, I'm always complaining about the service at UAL , so I would like to write about a good thing today! I went to attend a workshop by creative career. They provide service like advice on career issues, freelancers issue etc., but the workshop was about "confidence in your career". I'm not a confident person […]

Digital products & Design

Using social media

Posted on 12th Dec 2009

So everyone says "Twitter, "Twitter", "Twitter" recently for social media stories, but how do you use them? These are what I use: Mixi (SNS/J): Japanese friendsFacebook (SNS/E): Other friends + some Japanese friendsLinkedIn (SNS/E): Career networkingSeminar SNS (SNS/J): Members of the seminar at UniUK Alumni Network (SNS/J): Importing blog onlyTwitter (Micro-blog/E&J): Small story and real-time […]

Foods

Apple sauce

Posted on 11th Dec 2009

One of my favourite things in the U.K. is apple sauce :D (It's not that common in Japan) I usually fly pork, and put lots of lots of them! ...ok, a picture by DSi is not that good. But anyway, I wonder if people who 1. don't like subuta (chinese dish) with pineapple 2. can't […]

Life in London

Productive Day

Posted on 11th Dec 2009

I had a very productive day on the other day. For lunch, I met a friend whom I hadn't met for a while. She is in the exactly same position as I am in (i.e. finished master, switching to psw) so chatting with her is really fun and we can understand each other. She is […]

Foods

Ohagi

Posted on 5th Dec 2009

My friends invited me to her place and taught me how to cook "ohagi" (Japanese traditional sweets). It was the first time to cook this for me so I could help only an easy part of it. The smell of red beans and rice when they are cooked always makes me feel relaxed. We cooked […]

Diary

リス達の闘い(2)

Posted on 21st Nov 2009

(Sorry this post is in Japanese only) 昨日リス達が闘っていたという話を書いたのですが・・・。今日ちょっと買い物行って、帰ってきたら、またいた!全く同じ木に!2匹!まだケンカしてた! 今度はちょうど取っ組み合いの最中、そのうちチップ(仮名)が木の実を奪って道の反対側へ。デール(仮名)に背を向け木の実をもぐもぐ食べているチップの背中をデールは哀愁漂わせながら呆然と見ていたのでした・・・。 早く仲直りしろよ〜。

Digital products & Design

FireFox Plug-in, “Feedly”

Posted on 15th Nov 2009

'm trying to find a part-time job at the moment, and want to save some money so tend to stay at home... Umm, it's not good, I should be more active! Maybe I should try planting at least one seed/day. By the way, I started to use a Firefox plug-in called "feedly". I really like […]

Diary, Life in London

came back to London.

Posted on 22nd Oct 2009

After staying in Japan for a while, I came back to London. It was wonderful to see lots of my friends, thank you! To whom I couldn't see this time despite you contacted me, I'm so sorry! I will definitely go to see you next time. During the stay, I went to see Kabuki, ate […]

Theatre

Kinshu Tokubetsu Stage “Shin”

Posted on 9th Oct 2009

I went to see the Kabuki stage called "Shin" performed by Kantaro/Shichinosuke Nakamura! This time a taiko performer, Tetsuei Hayashi, and a shamisen performer, Chikudo Takahashi were on the stage as well. Hayashi is the person who participated to start "Kodo", which I went to see their performance on the other day, so their drumming […]

Art&Exhibitions, Life in London

onedotzero09 j-star

Posted on 23rd Sep 2009

I went to see onedotzero this year too. I didn't see any installation, so it's only about j-star09. They showed these movies. 1. Satoshi Tomioka : "Usavich" 2. Kitune Akimoto : "Meat or Die" 3. Hidenobu Tanabe : "Phantom Planet" (Beat Crusaders) 4. Takeshi Nakamura : "Mind Wall" 5. Shintaro Kago : "Terror on the […]