017 – Finale
Saturday, March 28th, 2009Here we are.
Archive for the ‘Podcast’ Category
016 – 1.2 Liters
Monday, September 15th, 2008Subjects: What's the deal with earthquake food? Big thanks to Edward Chimura. Endless depressing summer break. Links: Ramenez-moi by Rachel Baz on Jamendo USGS Earthquakes List Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
015 – I’m Sorry I’m Sorry I’m Sorry
Friday, August 29th, 2008Contents of this Episode: Pedro goes to Tokyo. Words are exchanged. Dudes don't dig chicks with self-inflicted scars. I will interview absolutely anybody. Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
014 – Sexytime Lemonade
Thursday, August 21st, 2008Sexy Stuff: Interview with Pedro Agreements with girlfriends. Sealing the deal. Yes, no, maybe? Please? がんしゃしてもいいですか？ The interview continues next week. Links of Interest: I try not to link to things that would get me in trouble. Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
013 – Six Point Five
Friday, August 15th, 2008Show Stuff: Raising Linguistic Self-Esteem Understanding Understanding World of Golden Eggs Are the Japanese Hygienic? Word of the Week: よろしいですか？ Links: World of Golden Eggs Clip #1 World of Golden Eggs Clip #2 Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
012 – What is your major metaphor??!?!?
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008Stuff: Studying Update Invariant Representations Broken Senses of Direction Seeing Movies in Japan Why Sapporo Rawks 字幕（じまく）＆ 吹き替え版（ふきかえばん） Links of Stuff of Interest: On Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea Sapporo Cinema Frontier Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
011 – Like Washing a Car
Monday, July 21st, 2008Download This just in: Mammoth thanks to Edward Chimura. I'm addicted to studying. In Japan, cleaning a bathroom is like washing a car. Katakana is evil, and will be the downfall of the Japanese language. Word of the Week: フィストバンプ (Fist Bump) Interesting Links: Japan Talk Passing the JLPT2 by Self-Study The Political Science of Obama's Gestures (Japanese opinion column) ...
010 – Japan is Not a Language
Friday, July 11th, 2008Subjects Covered: 4th of July in Japan Shenanigans Correction on a past word of the week. Word of the Week, めんどくさい. Bonus content* Links of Interest: Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig Reviewing the Kanji めんどくさい on Space ALC Japan's National Foundation Day 'feh' on a random Yiddish glossary Comments: I mentioned something in my story about 4th of July that I ...
009 – Japanese Terminator Jesus
Friday, July 4th, 2008Covered Stuff: Doraemon is exactly like Terminator. Why the Japanese think sick people are so cute. Links of Interest: 'AnkiPan' episode of Doraemon Search for Doraemon on Japanese Youtube Doraemon on Wikipedia Felix the Cat on Wikipedia Terminator on Wikipedia Look for special editions of Japan Study Abroad Podcast in the future about drinking and dating. I'll try to ...
008 – The Best Smelling Show on the Internet
Friday, June 27th, 2008Subjects covered: Learning Japanese through manga & video games. Why manga is so expensive in the United States. Late movie release dates in Japan. Did I find deodorant? A favor. The word of the week. One of the funny things I discovered after recording today was that Speed Racer is one of those 6-month-delayed movies in Japan. ...
