January 2011
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Hiraganimation Ha-Ho
This is the sixth part of a set of animated gifs that I made a few years ago while studying Japanese. I animated them by hand and scanned them into the computer; it took a while but it was a labor of love. If you find them useful as study aids, please use them. If you want to spread them around feel free to do so, but credit me and/or link back here. I will put up more soon, in groups of five for...
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Chronicles of a New Microwave - Day One
Our old microwave started sparking, and it’s pretty old, so we decided to get a new one. The new microwave is a Panasonic Inverter, model NNSD987S.
Isn’t it pretty? I mean it really is gorgeous. The backlit turn wheel makes it feel futuristic, particularly without the number pad. Personally I like the wheel, although my boyfriend instantly disliked it when he started messing...
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Hiraganimation Na-No
This is the fifth part of a set of animated gifs that I made a few years ago while studying Japanese. I animated them by hand and scanned them into the computer; it took a while but it was a labor of love. If you find them useful as study aids, please use them. If you want to spread them around feel free to do so, but credit me and/or link back here. I will put up more soon, in groups of five for...
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Hiraganimation Ta-To
Double-feature because of my long absence.
This is the fourth part of a set of animated gifs that I made a few years ago while studying Japanese. I animated them by hand and scanned them into the computer; it took a while but it was a labor of love. If you find them useful as study aids, please use them. If you want to spread them around feel free to do so, but credit me and/or link back here. I...
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Hiraganimation Sa-So
Please forgive me for the long absence. I will try to return to a frequent update schedule and post the entire hiragana alphabet!
This is the third part of a set of animated gifs that I made a few years ago while studying Japanese. I animated them by hand and scanned them into the computer; it took a while but it was a labor of love. If you find them useful as study aids, please use them. If you...