Fall Has Finally Come!
Yargh!
Today I woke up at 5 am in excruciating pain… I tried to sit up and it felt like my head weighed 500 lbs, then I heard a crunching noise in my neck and it felt like someone wedged an awl in between my vertebrae. So I rolled out of bed and crawled to my [...]
Papa
My grandfather died this morning. Or I guess, afternoon, due to the time zone difference. Either way, when I woke up this morning there was an email… It was just a few hours ago though. That’s a really strange and bad feeling. Normally you think of death as a state — either someone is alive [...]
Last Time on MatthewMeyer.net
My batteries for my keyboard died halfway through the week, making it really tough for me to type anything but short sentences… it takes about 50 times as long to handwrite on the screen than it does to use a keyboard, especially because handwriting recognition software really, really sucks. It’s strange how a program that [...]
Another Fast Week
So again, it’s Monday night and I haven’t written anything this week yet, even though I definitely could have written a bunch of good posts a few days ago… oh well.
Today I went to a barbecue with one of my coworkers and her friends. It was at this awesome place up in the mountains that [...]
Busy Weekend
Wow, it’s already Monday night! How do weekends go by so quickly?
So like I mentioned, yesterday I went to an Italian restaurant with Minako. One of my teachers (coworkers? co-teachers?) works there on Sundays, so we went to check it out. The food was fantastic; the noodles and bread were made on-site! It was [...]
Busy Week
Phew… it was a busy week so I didn’t have much time to write. I was always tired when I came home. But now it’s the weekend, yippee!
Last night had a goodbye party for one of our Brazilian students who is moving to Aichi prefecture. So we went to a Brazilian restaurant (and I also [...]