<Humor> So you want to learn Japanese?

[Jay Bell]

Excellent site ;)

Click here (http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~thoureau/japanese.html)

[ghp]

Jay,

I killed mysel' laughin over that page. I liked it so much that I scribed the owner to tell him how true it was!

What a great page! :p

Regards,
Guy

[Soulend]

That was absolutely hilarious! Funniest thing I've read in a long time!

[Enfield]

That was one of the funniest things I've read in a while. And unfortunately too true, especially the part about classmates. (I shudder at the memory of "Gillman-san" in his Evangelon t-shirt, which must be his only shirt.)

[Jeff Hamacher]

cheers for the link, Jay. that one's gonna get cross-posted to one of my "foreigners in japan" mailing lists.

say, Guy, i dug up some information about the term shinan that you mentioned a while back. i mistakenly said that i thought such a term didn't exist, but it does.:eek: my bad. if yer interested, please check the thread link below.

the term "shinan" (http://204.95.207.136/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=&threadid=6460)

cheers,

[ghp]

Jeff,

Nice story, that -- the sage pointing south, and all that.

Regards,
Guy