Instead of erecting milestones and working toward them, I find more joy in stumbling across them and delighting myself.
Category: General
I guess this is a slump
I’ve been feeling very “damned if you do, damned if you don’t” when it comes to studying Korean these days. … More
Thoughts on literary writing in another language
Last month, I told my Korean teacher about staying up really late to finish an assignment for an online YA … More
2018 language goals
In all honesty, I never liked setting personal goals because why bother when there’s good chance that I’ll just fail … More
Translating Korean relative clauses
Ahhh, Korean prose. It’s so amazingly different from its English counterpart.
First ever Korean class
So after many months of not really studying Korean (despite what it looks like on my blog, I rarely pick up … More
What I learned from taking TOPIK II without studying
I almost didn’t even show up for the exam. Aside from a couple hours of reviewing grammar back in January, I … More
Language Tag
Well, this is fun! Riccardo of Kaito Monogatari tagged me in this language learning questionnaire. Of all the people I know studying Japanese, Riccardo … More
Blogging resolutions for 2016
I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions, mainly because I think people can and should resolve to improve themselves throughout … More
The problem with self-studying
It’s not a problem per se. More like a challenge, and one that can be frustrating and amusing in equal measures. When … More