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Thread: Books on writing (eg. Elements of style) Post: Books on writing (eg. Elements of style) I've found "On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction" by William Zinsser helpful. YMMV. |
guppy | Off topic | 7 | 1,098 | 2011-01-24, 7:48 am | ||
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Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice I had that in my original post and sheepishly removed it. 15EU Thanks for heading this up, Truando. |
guppy | Off topic | 393 | 86,394 | 2010-12-18, 6:28 am | ||
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Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice Merry Christmas Fabrice! I lurk here much more than I post but I really do appreciate you and the exceptional community that has sprung up around you and your excellent site. I just recently finishe... |
guppy | Off topic | 393 | 86,394 | 2010-12-18, 6:22 am | ||
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Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying? Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying? @slivir I was able to share my MacBook ethernet connection wirelessly with my ipod on a business trip. This shows how. http://mac.appstorm.net/how-to/internet-...via-wi-fi/ I never messed with the... |
guppy | Learning resources | 401 | 86,877 | 2010-05-28, 2:33 am | ||
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Thread: Forgetting the previously learned kanji :(. Post: Forgetting the previously learned kanji :(. ta12121 x2 I only recently realized that it's ok to forget some of the previously "learned" kanji. I used to get really upset and beat myself up if I didn't get 100% on previously learned Kanji. I'... |
guppy | Remembering the Kanji | 15 | 6,798 | 2010-05-05, 1:36 am | ||
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Thread: Looking to improve my jrock library Post: Looking to improve my jrock library D'oh!* Sorry, I guess I should post more and lurch less. Gomen. *smacks forehead with hand. |
guppy | Off topic | 23 | 4,683 | 2008-03-17, 10:45 pm | ||
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Thread: Looking to improve my jrock library Post: Looking to improve my jrock library I think yukamina beat me to it. Of course he mentioned a few that I didn't know. One thing that I've found that it seems to be difficult to find decent rock. Pop seems to be more popular (no pun in... |
guppy | Off topic | 23 | 4,683 | 2008-03-17, 5:47 pm | ||
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Thread: anki help Post: anki help Hi Leosmith, If you look at the top of the screen. The white bar all across the top of the screen, while Anki is running will have Deck, Edit, Tools, Help listed. Each of those words have correspo... |
guppy | Learning resources | 20 | 9,818 | 2008-03-01, 10:25 pm | ||
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Thread: For any US political junkies Post: For any US political junkies Thanks Johnzep. Also, I didn't see it but I've been looking around for a Japanese US politics (or at least not only Japan) podcast to practice my listening. Has anyone come across something like thi... |
guppy | General discussion | 3 | 1,255 | 2008-02-16, 8:23 am | ||
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Thread: Anki discussion (no bug reports) Post: Anki discussion (no bug reports) Thanks Jimmy Seal. I never noticed the simple interface before. Went and found it on the webpage. So, I'll pick up the DS browser to get this rolling. Again thanks!! |
guppy | Learning resources | 309 | 61,815 | 2008-01-01, 7:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki discussion (no bug reports) Post: Anki discussion (no bug reports) Thanks Resolve, I love the software. I have a question to all, not sure if I should have made a separate thread or not, if I need to break it off into a seperate thread, I will, just let me know. ... |
guppy | Learning resources | 309 | 61,815 | 2008-01-01, 1:12 am | ||
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Thread: AKSTNHMYRW (mnemonic) Post: AKSTNHMYRW (mnemonic) Thora, yes he did. He wrote a book Remembering the Kana, which is how I learned of his method, and in the book he uses that to help one remember the order of the Kana. I still use it when I'm using ... |
guppy | General discussion | 29 | 10,123 | 2007-11-22, 7:20 am | ||
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Thread: japanese dvds Post: japanese dvds Doh! Interesting point synewave. I do remember pulling it off with my "from US" iBook- default region 1, however, I usually use my PowerMac (G5), which was bought here in Japan. So, you are correc... |
guppy | Learning resources | 20 | 3,047 | 2007-09-10, 5:47 pm | ||
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Thread: japanese dvds Post: japanese dvds skylarth, I've been doing this for about 1.5-2 years now. Before I had a Japanese DVD player, I would rent movies from Tsutaya (the Japanese Blockbuster, if you will) and rip them with handbrake, w... |
guppy | Learning resources | 20 | 3,047 | 2007-09-10, 10:05 am | ||
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Thread: japanese dvds Post: japanese dvds I'm using a PowerMac and or iBook. What I've done in the past was to use handbrake. Set the Mac to not automatically read and start the movie upon insertion of the DVD. Then use handbrake to rip th... |
guppy | Learning resources | 20 | 3,047 | 2007-09-10, 9:10 am | ||
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Thread: Anki? Post: Anki? Resolve, one more thing. I had the OS GUI set to Japanese, so I wasn't entirely confident in my Excel-->UTF 8-text conversion. I went to my other Mac (desktop) and noticed that there were a coupl... |
guppy | Learning resources | 999 | 230,437 | 2007-09-01, 10:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki? Post: Anki? No problem. Glad I could help. Any idea when the next release may be? |
guppy | Learning resources | 999 | 230,437 | 2007-09-01, 6:12 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki? Post: Anki? I have selected "comma separated value". There is an error. I pulled it from the console. I'm assuming that's what you wanted. Traceback (most recent call last): File "ankiqt/ui/importing.py... |
guppy | Learning resources | 999 | 230,437 | 2007-09-01, 5:55 am | ||
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Thread: Anki? Post: Anki? Sorry, I must be missing something. Deck->Import Import window opens File to import: Choose file... The window opens, I choose my file, I hit Open. I go back to the Import window. The import wi... |
guppy | Learning resources | 999 | 230,437 | 2007-09-01, 5:10 am | ||
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Thread: Anki? Post: Anki? Sorry, I forgot to mention... Nothing happens. I hit the button to import, get the file menu to select the file and then when I hit ok. The window closes and I get to Anki. The button remains uncha... |
guppy | Learning resources | 999 | 230,437 | 2007-09-01, 4:32 am | ||
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Thread: Anki? Post: Anki? Hi Folks, I've been off the forum for a while, but glad to see everyone still here and some new folks too:) I download Anki a while back and didn't really get into it. I've returned to it and hav... |
guppy | Learning resources | 999 | 230,437 | 2007-09-01, 3:35 am | ||
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Thread: RTK get together? Post: RTK get together? ファブリス、 I'm all for another meet up. I can easily do a Kamakura or Kantou meetup. However, if you need to consolidate and arrange something in Tokyo, I should be able to make that too. Just name a t... |
guppy | Off topic | 232 | 102,361 | 2007-03-13, 7:40 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT 2006 Post: JLPT 2006 Just my thoughts... It took me too many times to mention (it's quite embarrassing) to pass 4級. I did eventually. The year I passed it, I felt confident, told myself to take a break and that break ... |
guppy | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 20,584 | 2007-02-23, 10:05 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT 2006 Post: JLPT 2006 I agree with chamcham.... I'm reluctant to admit how long I've been "studying" as it's embarassing. I get sidetracked and don't study like I should for months at a time, then get back on the wagon ... |
guppy | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 20,584 | 2007-02-18, 9:28 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT 2006 Post: JLPT 2006 Synewave I agree, no one was very confident in their scores. Anyway on the 3級 I ended up with 255/400 |
guppy | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 20,584 | 2007-02-09, 7:04 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT 2006 Post: JLPT 2006 Congrats Yorkii, JimmySeal, Synewave!!! I managed to pass 3Q. I really didn't think I knew that much. Now I'm faced with either trying to pass 2Q in Dec or taking a two years to do it. I'd really... |
guppy | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 20,584 | 2007-02-08, 8:21 am | ||
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Thread: RTK get together? Post: RTK get together? Fabrice, if you'd like to put us on the homepage, by all means do so, I would be honored, as Chirstoph says. I'm so glad to hear the rumblings of another get together. Both meetups have been a lot ... |
guppy | Off topic | 232 | 102,361 | 2007-01-29, 9:03 am | ||
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Thread: RTK get together? Post: RTK get together? Thanks guys! Quite an exciting day! It was great to meet everyone. Hope we can do it again sometime. guppy |
guppy | Off topic | 232 | 102,361 | 2007-01-27, 8:22 am | ||
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Thread: RTK get together? Post: RTK get together? Still planning on being there... Will be a bit late but I know my way around Kamakura. See you soon:) |
guppy | Off topic | 232 | 102,361 | 2007-01-24, 11:26 am | ||
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Thread: Call me slow but I've just found a "new" link Post: Call me slow but I've just found a "new" link Wow, never did catch it... Thanks for pointing it out. I second that. Thanks for everything Fabrice!! |
guppy | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 2,648 | 2007-01-09, 9:50 am | ||
