Monthly Archives: November 2005

First Post

I finally upgraded to WordPress. First of all, the import-b2.php script sucks. It’s supposed to reformat the b2 database so that it becomes compatible with WP, except that it doesn’t. Maybe I’m doing something wrong here, but I won’t know … Continue reading

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Kannadzuki no Miko Vol.2

I dropped by Kinokuniya to pick up this order today. This is the second, and also the concluding, volume of Kannadzuki no Miko, with 100% more yuri than the anime its based on. The second part of the story has … Continue reading

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Summer Days

I have a lot of catching up to do… I didn’t find out about this till yesterday. Summer Days Summer Days is a story based on Overflow’s fully-animated School Days. There doesn’t seem to be a tragic love triangle this … Continue reading

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Death Note

I finished reading all the Death Note that I can get my hands on yesterday… It’ll be a while before the next volume. Sigh. Now that I’m out of manga to read, I finally started playing Shuffle! (for PC). Nerine … Continue reading

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Sony Aids Cheaters

A few days ago, Sony released a CDs with a DRM protection that installs a rootkit on your system. This “protection” hides all files with names starting with “$sys$” from the operating system. Of course a massive boycott was launched … Continue reading

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坂本真綾

I totally forgot to check Maaya’s site for her November update. I’m a failure… But anyway, here’s the latest I.D. message and translation.

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Plugins

WordPress plugins are really convenient compared to installing seperate php scripts for various functions and hardcoding them into the layout manually. I’m a bit overwhelmed by the options available, but for now I’ve added a Now Playing script. Well it’s … Continue reading

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Wrong About Japan

I picked up Wrong About Japan (ISBN: 0571224075) by Peter Carey today. I’ve been eyeing this book for months, but somehow never managed to bring myself to buy it until today. Basically, it’s an account by a New York author … Continue reading

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Shuffle!

After watching 15 episodes of Shuffle!, I decided that the anime is trying too hard to tell the stories of all five girls instead of concentrating on one of them. Although this was done to appease everyone, I don’t like … Continue reading

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Winamp Playlist

My playlist has finally hit 3000. The 3000th song added was Andante by Yui Horie from D.C.S.S. Vocal Album Vol.1. Possibility the only good thing left in the show. But anyway, click to see the entire list. Mr. FBI agent, … Continue reading

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Andante

Can’t stop listening to Andante… Kotori sounds so sad in this song. ;_; I haven’t done this for some time, but here’s the lyrics: Andante Lyrics/Compose: rino Arrange: Kaoru Ookubo Vocal: Yui Horie soyokaze no HARMONY kokoro ni toketeku omoide … Continue reading

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XHTML

So… This blog is now 100% XHTML 1.0 Validated. Well, WordPress is supposed to be valid out-of-the-box, but I messed around with the layout a bit and screwed up. I never knew there were so many rules! No <p> or … Continue reading

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