Alexis, the eldest of my Aunt Yvette’s children graduated from high school this morning. It was rather unfortunate that IW asn’t able to attend the ceremony or the reception/party they held at her friend’s house. I did leave her message on her cell phone, though. I guess in the week or weeks to come, we …
Tag: anime expo
May 29 2002
Japanese Subtitles vs. English Dubbing
Note: This was intended as a reply to ‘s journal entry about watching anime. It got so huge that I decided to enter it as my entry, instead of clogging up his comment area. With this subject line, I may have inadvertently opened up a rather lengthy discussion about the subtitles versus English dubbing of …
May 26 2002
Taking Care of the Elderly
Another week gone, and yet another week to sleep through. As I get closer and closer to my birthday, I keep wondering what the hell I’m going to do for it. Should I go ahead and throw the huge bash, or just keep it simple and do some sort of dinner thing with some people. …
May 17 2002
The Feeling of a Split Series
In baseball, when visiting teams come to town, they typically play a 2-4 game series with the home team at the home stadium. I think, back in ’89, I recall a 5-game series. Anyway, typically, what ends up happening is one of three outcomes: A sweep, which is either team winning all of the game …
Apr 26 2002
Music to Speed on Interstate 5 By… Part Two of Two
Last year’s little travel log was written in sort of a time-based format. Because of the detail Im narrating, Ive decided to go with a prose format, because I didn’t feel like recalling exact times which could end up being wrong. (Anime Expo) 1998: A Hamburger Odyssey By Michael D. Garcia The Annual Japanese Animation …
Apr 26 2002
Music to Speed on Interstate 5 By… Part One of Two
The next couple of entries are going to be reproductions of the travel logs I made for Anime Expo 1997 and 1998. I am starting to get all geared up for AX2002, so I wanted to put these up so you guys can read them and laugh hysterically. Without further adieu, here’s AX97 Why You …