"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable." - Sidney J. Harris
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Someone: the japan economy seems to be declining
yet the no of pple studying increases
i suspect this means pple dun study it for work/economical purposes
Me: soft power
Someone: soft power?
Me: culture
films
anime
manga
AV
Someone: yah
the last 3
r probably primary reasons
i wonder why its not put in e questionare
for taking JLPT
they have a questionnaire whereby they ask u a series of qns on why n how u learn japanese
but they do put anime, manga as one of e avenues of "how u learn japanese"
not av though....
Me: ahem
you cant learn much from them
Someone: u can learn from the circumstances tt led to the acts
rather than the acts itself
i've seen crappy stuff like to solve e ageing population problem, the country has legalised every guy to f**k every arbitrary gal he sees
they even explain e policy in detail
Me: the fuck 1 grand prix had some nonsense about global warming
TC: can u help me write in french
in general i'm quite contented with my life. i try as much as possible to do everything in the list but some things cannot be done.
for example having a romantic life
Me: En général, je suis assez contente de ma vie. J'essaie faire toutes les choses dans la liste, autant que possible, mais il se semble qu'il soit impossible de faire quelques choses.
Par exemple, avoir une vie romantique. Personne ne m'aime, parce que je suis acerbe.
TC: -_-
wah lau dont anyhow add stuff can
HAHA
Me: I want to see if you're paying attention
MFTTW: mean starting salary for engineers is like 2.8k now leh
i'm amazed no one has caught on to the fact that salaries for lower-level waged employees have been stuck at the same level for 20 years
Someone: al female bosses suck
ALLL
except when i become a boss
then i'll be fabulous
Someone else: havent been meeting with my girls
i realise i prefer hanging with the boys
Me: hahahahahaha
yeah the worst bit about being a woman - is dealing with other women
Someone else: yes
i was just musing abt it this week
lol
Guys are less whiny, less clingy and less dependent than the average woman. If I were born a guy, I'll probably be gay.
Someone: i have a case where my friend changed religion to islam
immed post out of air force to army storeman
Me: hope I didn't infect charis haha
TC: whats that
i thought it was an illness