Meanwhile, in Japan

parking tickets and my Ten Rules

Jared — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:25:32 +0000

About a month ago, just prior to departing for the States, I spent an evening out to bid farewell to a good friend who was leaving Japan for his next adventure. Parking space is a scarce commodity here, even in in the boondocks, so I was surprised to find that downtown, next to the . . . → Read More: parking tickets and my Ten Rules

Japanese fencing with the Russian

Jared — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:14:15 +0000

I meant to post this some time ago and forgot about it. There was a technique that had been causing me trouble all day. Here’s the Russian’s slow . . . → Read More: Japanese fencing with the Russian

Peter Pan

Jared — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:09:04 +0000

I watched Stand by Me last night for the first time in years and it set me thinking about my own group of friends from middle school. We were exceptionally tight-knit—the kind of buddies who could (and often did) stay up all night playing card games and talking about any number of subjects that . . . → Read More: Peter Pan

update

Jared — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:21:55 +0000

Howdy, team. I haven’t been writing much recently and figured you’d appreciate an update on current plans and whatnot.

Grad school I’ve been preparing to (hopefully) enter a graduate program next year. Given that this is a publicly accessible space, I’ll be discreet about discussing the particulars here. Rest assured that I expended judicious amounts of . . . → Read More: update