I would like to thank National Bookstore for giving me gift certificates which I used to purchase these new babies, The School for Good and Evil. ^-^ TBR this August in preparation for what is going to happen in September. Stay tuned for more reviews. And yes, I will post my review on Harry Potter…
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Goodreads Giveaway Winners!
Congratulations Lora Owens Beverly Herrington Amber Piersol for winning copies of [To Be Continued] Until next giveaway. To be Continued is available in Kindle, Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Amazon Barnes and Noble
Self-Studying Japanese
After all, if language learning can be considered one’s hobby then how hard will that be? I would not consider myself an expert in languages but here are some ‘strategies’ I have used to study Nihongo.
City — The Daily Post
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Lang-8日本語Self Introduction
It is not a secret that I have been self-studying Japanese for about a year now. I am quite aware of my progress as I can read blog posts, answer reading articles and even exchange tweets with Japanese netizens. Considering that my main objective in studying is to be able to read manga – Japanese…
I am a Writer.
The closest I can get to Ukraine They say you’ve got to read and accept negative reviews to improve as a writer. Writers of classic novels have long been 6 feet under and never met today’s high school students who could help them but that is one thing that sets them apart. Reviewers review. Writers…
Some kind of ADDICTION
Some kind of ADDICTION Jahzeel Dionne V. Ybasco ______________________________________________________________ They say that in order to forget about an old addiction, you have to find a new one. I have to be honest. About a year ago, a mania took over me: marketing my book. I remember juggling the scanty breaks I had to…
Running for Happiness
Running for Happiness by Jahzeel Dionne V. Ybasco ____________________________________________________ 4:02 AM For the nth time you asked yourself why you had chosen to run. It was a twenty-one kilometer marathon that started at 4 am. With that distance and God knows how much time you needed to cover it, you couldn’t help but think of…
Falling Out of Love
by Jahzeel Dionne V. Ybasco It starts as a seed. Then it grows roots. When it is watered and taken care of properly, it develops into a bud, then a plant. Who knows whatever it may grow into – a beautiful and fragrant flower or a sturdy fruitful tree or a graceful and dainty vine….
Putting a Label on Artistry
by Jahzeel Dionne V. Ybasco When can a person tell himself he is good at a particular art? Or is the better question, “When can a person call himself an artist?” Lastly, when can a person assume that he can instruct others how to produce art? These questions have bugged me since last weekend when…
The Viter-Ybasco University 