it`s friday!

well, fridays are supposed to be a fun day... but not for me... i have got lessons from 9-5pm!!! of course with a lunch break at 1215pm... arghh... the morning classes were okay lah... masih boleh tahan... lots of new grammar, teinei form, ta-form, ba-form, koto ni naru, koto ni suru, koto ni natte iru... arghh, you know what i mean right, meng hui? by the way, how is the business japanese back home with soeda sensei? done all the aisatsu stuff right? no longer -to moo shimasu, doozo yoroshiku onegaishimasu... kochira koso... hahahahah! Hey, it can be really handy when you are meeting people everyday... gotta introduce yourself in front of the class and stuff like that... those role plays sensei made us present in front of the class, those kaiwa he made us memorized... really useful i must say! honto ni...

just finished my japanese writing 3 class, lots of assignments... essays, reports... mainichi isshokenmei benkyo shinakereba ikemasen ne!!! taihen... taihen...

met aikawa motomi-san at the CJS office just now... she`s the one who brought me to the station to get my teikiken (monthly commuter pass), showed us where to get our groceries and those 100yen shop (hyaku-en shopu) hahahah! She was so so helpful till she felt really bad discovering that the station staff had my pass mistakenly printed... got it reissued the next day though... hahahah! Hisashiburine... there is this coffee hour at the cafeteria later, not joining lah, got class to attend...

later tonight at 6pm, this party organised by the UFJ bank, had to go lah coz my dormitory`s concierge made us go... must go! must go! she said... all new students must go! well, gonna check that part of nagoya city out later at night. It is said that the nagoya castle is situated not far away form the shiyakusho station... parties... kononnya...

had lunch with a bunch of american students this afternoon... well, shaun majors in musicology, interesting huh? he has this josh groban kinda hairdo... so cute! another taiwanese american, tei, graduated from yale!!! jamie, asia... and another guy from my class, frank, he`s from belgium... speaks fluent bahasa indonesia... studied in jogjakarta for 3 years... interesting people from all over the globe... everyone starts exchanging phone numbers and stuff... some of them are with the homestay programme...

well, havent got all their names yet, chen yu-ting from taiwan, luan ping-yu from taiwan, ari and ngurah from indonesia, pensuda and tritapon from thailand, son hee from korea, tsuji fernando gustavo from argentina...

we have no classes on monday, 20th and thursday 23rd september... monday is the `respect the elders` day, and thursday is the `first day of autumn`! no plans for the weekend, except church lah... everyone`s going for karaoke sessions... hahahah! you guys still go karaokeing in penang? the 8-6-6 inhabitants? yokattane... was fun watching them sing the other time... i thought i sang terribly... who cares... in mandarin `shuang jiu hao ma`...

it was a bit cold this morning... windy... rained a lil... i guess autumn is just around the corner huh? falling leaves... arghh...

well, guess i wont have the chance to post blogs and check mails during the weekends... wish we had wireless connection from our rooms... that`s kinda impossible lah... my concierge, she`s not too happy when the 7 of us asked her about the possibilities of getting the residence `wired`, we are more than willing to bear the cost lah... guess we just have to do it at the uni then! the room where we are supposed to connect our own computer through the LAN was closed these days... the japanese students are on their autumn break till the 27 of september... some students came back fot their kendo practises, cheerleading, tennis and stuff...

hey, this goes out to ma famile, yeun, min, jie, mom & dad... havent heard from ya all leh... i mean through mails lah! you guys will call me every sunday night at japanese local time 930pm right? let me know ya, i will wait by the phone, promise ah... sze min, send mails to my keitai (mobile) lah... kinda bored without receiving any messages lah... got my first message last night... so so so happy! tanoshikattane... wey, ya all receive my snail mail?