michihide's entry (31)
Gow is one of OSS products for MS Windows.
For those who usually use Linux or Mac OS X, command line operations are real pains when they...
英語のスキルを上げるために lang-8 をやり始めたのはいいものの、もともと日記を書く習慣自体がなかったので、だんだんネタが枯渇してきて、どうしても書き込みが少なくなってしまっていました。
ということでしばらく lang-8 をやめていたのですが、つい最近復活しまし...
Ham Cutlet is a Freeware written in Ruby/Sinatra. Its source code has been released to the public.
We often see some source codes which ...
Hi, everyone. Long time no see!
I've recently joined a project which translate a technical blog written in Japanese into English.
The...
Please tell me the difference between
"Let's do blah-blah-blah" and
"Why don't we do blah-blah-blah".
Is the forme...
Hi, guys. Long time no see.
I met unknown idioms.
"Now we get to the good bit."
"Not on to the good bit."
I think...
One of my friend privately gave me a question about the honorifics.
I'd like to answer it publicly for Japanese learners to share a know...
There are several honorific title in Japanese.
Today I will introduce how to use them.
Mostly used in business scene is "さん(san)&q...
I heard a new feature of Twitter, "Lists".
http://blog.twitter.com/2009/09/soon-to-launch-lists.html
> My name is Ni...
There used to be many people who preferred to say "ナウい" (na-u-i) many years ago.
It stood for an English word "now"....
I'd been spending a lot of time for Mixi Appli these days.
Mixi Appli is a series of games we can play on Mixi,
the most popular SNS in...
I'm writing a diary after a long interval.
How had you been?
I went in for the TOEIC public test last month and got 715 points.
It's...
The "Kiseru" means a smoke pipe, spells "煙管" in Kanji.
They say the kanji 煙(=smoke)管(=pipe) is a phonetic equivalent...
Japanese language has a concept called honorific expressions(敬語).
An honorific expression consists of three categories;
respect words...
In the most of elementary, junior high, and high schools in Japan, they set down their own uniform.
Students and their parents must buy ...
Foreigners commonly consider that being individual is important and they hope their children to represent their own opinion.
On the othe...
I'll try to describe the image of Japanese people viewing from us Japanese.
Most of Japanese people live in a very narrow nation land.
...
In lang-8, there is the ランキング(ranking) page which shows who corrected / got access the most today / this week / this month, etc.
But I w...
An "Open campus" event will be held in Kyushu University in Fukuoka today and tomorrow.
My daughter, 2nd grade of high school ...
I work as a system administrator ( that is an occupation very
close to what is commonly known as a system engineer or
computer progra...
