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    Thread: Formatting for Japanese wall calendars
Post: Formatting for Japanese wall calendars

JimmySeal Wrote:I already answered both of these questions... Indeed you did -- sorry about that. Thank you for your help. :)
codebeard General discussion 7 1,618 2011-08-27, 9:46 am
    Thread: Formatting for Japanese wall calendars
Post: Formatting for Japanese wall calendars

Omoishinji Wrote:First, you should just send them a gift shortly after returning. You can still send them a New Years card, but it has to arrive in the first 3 days of the New Year. Thanks for your he...
codebeard General discussion 7 1,618 2011-08-27, 6:01 am
    Thread: Formatting for Japanese wall calendars
Post: Formatting for Japanese wall calendars

Hi all, [I wasn't sure whether to post this in the Lounge, but I figured it had some relation to culture and life in Japan.] Earlier this year I stayed with a couple of families in Japan, and I've b...
codebeard General discussion 7 1,618 2011-08-26, 9:32 pm
    Thread: White People Can't Read Japanese.
Post: White People Can't Read Japanese.

It's one thing to complain about people who underestimate your abilities, but isn't it just as common (if not more common, at least in my experience) for Japanese people to overestimate your abilities...
codebeard The Japanese language 97 19,725 2011-08-26, 5:23 am
    Thread: What fonts / styles do you use to review (with Anki)?
Post: What fonts / styles do you use to review (with Ank...

[Image: http://kieranclancy.com/tmp/2011/07/ankifont.png] For RtK, I use IPA Mincho for the top part, and KanjiStrokeOrders for double-checking the stroke order. Sure, IPA Mincho is not the most bea...
codebeard Off topic 9 4,928 2011-07-22, 6:19 am
    Thread: 3 minute survey about RtK and your memory
Post: 3 minute survey about RtK and your memory

Hi all, Thanks for those who took the survey. I got about 50 responses. Here are some pretty graphs: http://goo.gl/0Ofup Some interesting things to highlight: - Mean percentage of mature cards cor...
codebeard Remembering the Kanji 6 1,962 2011-07-12, 7:18 am
    Thread: 3 minute survey about RtK and your memory
Post: 3 minute survey about RtK and your memory

Hi everyone, I'm doing a very short survey about RtK and memory, because I am interested to know how people assess their own memory and ability with Japanese etc. Basically, I consider myself to hav...
codebeard Remembering the Kanji 6 1,962 2011-07-03, 8:35 pm
    Thread: Any advice for someone about to start RtK?
Post: Any advice for someone about to start RtK?

Thank you to those encouraging me to just get cracking. I'm certainly looking forward to it. I think some debate about these things is good. People such as myself want to know the opinions more exper...
codebeard Remembering the Kanji 21 5,676 2011-04-21, 3:19 am
    Thread: Any advice for someone about to start RtK?
Post: Any advice for someone about to start RtK?

Hi everyone, I am looking to start RtK soon, and would like some advice. On the one hand, I think it's worth investing a bit of time to make sure I am setting off in the right direction, but at the ...
codebeard Remembering the Kanji 21 5,676 2011-04-20, 7:05 am