http://www.mig81.com/ en-us neo@mig81.com 2009-12-01T11:37:18-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053610.php 53610@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-12-01T11:37:18-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053605.php Click to Enlarge 空 靴 色 側... 53605@http://www.mig81.com/ c2.2 Photography 2009-10-19T01:14:00-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053603.php I guess one thing VTC was good at producing was insane, paranoid idiots. Case in point: Paul Caldwell, tuteur extraordinaire (yep, the same guy who brought golf clubs to a listening class and ranted about nothing but golf for... 53603@http://www.mig81.com/ o4.1 Life, the Universe and Everything 2009-10-07T02:02:43-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053602.php Well, there it is, ladies and gentlemen: a call last week; a call tonight, and a nice, forwarded e-mail:Dear all, At first, I would deeply apologize for the situation we have reached at [sic] now. I have tried to... 53602@http://www.mig81.com/ o4.1 Life, the Universe and Everything 2009-09-27T21:46:34-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053609.php 53609@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-09-10T16:37:02-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053600.php This weekend, I had the unpleasant experience of getting into an extremely ugly argument with three of my closest Chinese friends regarding the origins of Japanese in relation to Chinese and other languages. Now, maybe this is the 鬼佬 in... 53600@http://www.mig81.com/ o4.5 Personalities, Government, Politics & World Events 2009-08-25T12:20:20-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053594.php Well, I rode the Canada Line with my student Emi, for the first (and probably last) time. (If you are wondering why the photos are in black-and-white, it's because they were taken with a shitty, 2MP phone camera). Click to... 53594@http://www.mig81.com/ o4.5 Personalities, Government, Politics & World Events 2009-08-17T18:59:33-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053593.php Well, as you probably already know, the brand-spankin'-new Canada Line is going to open on August 17. Now, gather round, boys and girls. Uncle Mikey will tell you the Gospel of the End of the World, according to TransLink. First... 53593@http://www.mig81.com/ o4.5 Personalities, Government, Politics & World Events 2009-08-14T12:48:52-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053604.php [circa]To EunJeong 近頃全部のイメージは 自分の陰です 傲慢な男はブラックベリーで話す 何も話すことはない 近頃空きの部屋で「ただいま」言うは 人気です 名前は鳴り渡ります 村上、ドストエフスキー、ホイットマン 近頃時々物はことです 時々言葉はことです 多分奇跡は可能です でも言葉がありません... 53604@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-08-14T11:15:05-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053590.php Today I have faced a spectacle so disgusting and outrageous that I am hereby going to break my recent Japanese-only blogging policy and rant a little. Let me get straight to the point. Critical Mass: What the fuck? I have... 53590@http://www.mig81.com/ o4.5 Personalities, Government, Politics & World Events 2009-07-31T19:39:43-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053585.php This is a (rather rough - and thus, perhaps, apropos) translation of Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnet_130), meant to compete with Самуил Маршак [Samuil Marshak]'s (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuil_Marshak) translation. Enjoy. ;) Сонет 130 Глаза любимой, нет, нельзя сравнить С лучами солнца, иль с... 53585@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-07-20T21:13:59-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053584.php I wrote this piece immediately after being cut off by the calling card company after a long, interesting telephone conversation with MLP at 4 A.M. This is one of the simplest poems I have ever written. However, unlike hundreds of... 53584@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-07-14T04:38:27-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053580.php Gropecunt Lane was a street name found in English towns and cities during the Middle Ages, believed to be a reference to the prostitution centred on those areas. It was normal practice for a medieval street name to reflect the... 53580@http://www.mig81.com/ o1.5 Humour 2009-07-08T09:01:12-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053574.php 53574@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-06-23T20:26:58-08:00 http://www.mig81.com/archives/053573.php 53573@http://www.mig81.com/ c1.1 Poetry 2009-06-19T21:39:04-08:00