Less Is More Or Less

Since living in Japan, most of my US sports spectatorship is performed through watching highlights on YouTube where clapping, cheering, aaarghing and GodDamning can only be heard by my wife and any…

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Oh My My Number Card

I my me mine, I my me mine You your you yours, You your you yours He his him his, He his him his She her her her, She her hers I my me mine, I my me mine They their them theirs, They their them the…

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#NowReading2026 APPLIED LINGUISTICS by Guy Cook via Oxford University Press imbibed at Kaede Life Coffee #KitaSenju #北千住 #Books #Linguistics #Coffee #CoffeeStand #CoffeeMastodon #BookStodon #BookMastodon #LingStodon #LingMastodon
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Heading SkyTreeward

Growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, I always knew my cardinal directions. I simply had to orientate myself to where Lake Erie was. That was North. From there I could surmise South. If I was facing North…

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#NowReReading2025 THROUGH THE LANGUAGE GLASS: WHY THE WORLD LOOKS DIFFERENT IN LANGUAGES by Guy Deutscher via Arrow Bookscare of Adachi-Ku Public Library imbibed at Doutor #Otemachi #大手町 #Books #Coffee #Linguistics #LingStodon #LingMastodon #CoffeeStodon #CoffeeMastodon #BookStodon #BookMastodon
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#NowReading2025 RAISING A BILINGUAL CHILD by Barbara Zuber Pearson PhD via Living Language imbibed at Shiroiomise Coffee #Sendagi #千駄木 #BookStodon #BookMastodon #CoffeeStodon #CoffeeMastodon #LingStodon #LingMastodon #LangStodon #LangMastodon
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#NowReReading2025 WATERSHED by Percival Everett via
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imbibed at Mills Coffee #Senju #千住 #Coffee #Books #BookStodon #BookMastodon #Linguistics #LingStodon #LingMastodon #CoffeeStodon #CoffeeMastodon
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#NowReading2025 CULINARY LINGUISTICS: THE CHEF'S SPECIAL Edited by Cornelia Gerhardt, Maximiliane Frobenius, & Susanne Ley via John Benjamin's Publishing Company brewed with Bee's Coffee #Books #Linguistics #LingStodon #LangStodon #FoodStodon #FoodMastodon
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I have gradually become more comfortable with all the New Open openings in Japan -
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Now Open To New Open

English is a global language. It is not owned by anyone. Yes, claims are made to the contrary, but the reality is English is spoken as a primary language in many countries, an alternative language …

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My Favorite Kanji – The Tetris Kanji

In my ongoing Sisyphean effort to learn Japanese, it has become clear that there is always a new kanji to learn and a previously learned but forgotten kanji to relearn. The learning kanji-as-pushin…

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