Ever since the first post, I’ve been planning to do check-in posts for accountability every few months. My reminders are set for the first of each month, but I wanted to make this one earlier…
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Language Learning Goals for 2023
Typically, I’m quite good at maintaining set goals, as you could see with the resolutions in 2018, which I finished 3 months early. Meanwhile, I kept saying in…
Quick update post
Since I didn’t get any episodes released in March, I just wanted to make a quick post to let people know that I’m still very much in the…
2023 Goals Status Update (1-13-2023)
1. [IRREPLACEABLE] Learn new coding skills I learned how to read and modify XML files using JavaScript, so that counts as learning new coding skills. I have made…
12 Days of Stuff #6: This Crazy Language I’m Learning
I’m supposed to study Japanese right now. There are kanji characters I have to write to practice my handwriting, grammar patterns to digest, and particles to decipher. (Those…
Weekly Linkage: Learning Language, Episode Counts and the Anglophonic Fandom
Frederik Schodt, professional manga enthusiast and J-pop academician recently wrote at Japan Times Online about manga as a learning aid for the Japanese language and makes some very informative dis…
Annual Blog Post Update
Dear Readers, this annual post is going to be a bit shorter than the previous ones because I’m constantly busy. Lol To be honest, managing t...
February Update 2021: Aka the 700th post is an Update Post
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News Update - Tue, 1 Aug 2023
Week Off We're taking the week off due to the double review update last week. We'll return with Stig on Monday. Enjoy your August, everyone! - Tim
A Novel Approach to Language Learning: Would it Work for Japanese?
Though all of you probably already know that I’m quite the Japanese language learning fan, what you might not know is that I’m actually a fan of learning…
2023~ update
Still alive! :) A new thing I added a Trending ‘block’ to the top of the ABT homepage. It’s a really simple formula at the moment – I’m…
Update (2023)
It’s a bit sad to have to say this, especially since I was so excited to come back to blogging (ok, I completely failed on that part LOL),…
Making Money Moves (Update Post)
What if I told you a cup of juice was enough for me to change my life around?
Anime Christmas #2 – Learning Post-Modernism Through Chinese Cartoons
It’s not exactly that my love of anime has always been tied to a more academic examination of the medium, but it’s fair to say the development of…
NaNoWriMo 2023 Update
It’s November 2023 which means it’s time to attack NaNoWriMo once more. I’ve succeeded three times before, but I’ve struggled to write since 2020… So, this is my…
OCTOBER 2023 UPDATE
More Anime Abandons a month, and a debut novel? Yeah, I've been busy. SUPPORT THE SHOW HERE: https://www.patreon.com/BennettTheSage BUY YOUR SHIRTS AND POSTERS HERE: https://retroware.com/collections/bennettthesage
March 2023 Update
Block Editor ApologyCategoriesContentConclusion Are you tired of my update posts yet? I feel like I have a new blog update every other post, despite not having anything to…
First post of 2023!
Happy New Year, everyone! 🎉 Wishing you lots of love and laughter in 2023! I know I’m late to the party (it’s because my laziness has kept me…
Invincible Season 1 – Learning the Ropes
For this week, there will be a slight move over to western animation. Mainly two shows with them being Invincible (as you see) today and Castlevania Season 4…
STATE OF THE BLOG: October update Post
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Looking Back and Moving Forward (Update Post)
4 years can really change a person…
Anime Expo 2023: Post List
Source: Hello, Everyone! Over the next week (maybe a few weeks), we will be publishing a handful of posts for Anime Expo 2023. Because of the large scale…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-11-18)
7. (Completed) Organize my iTunes Library (Completed) [SUBGOAL] Analyze five songs a day (Completed) [SUBGOAL] Remove some works. songs from iTunes Library Finally. My iTunes Library is fully…
2023 Routines Status Update (2023-05-29)
[ABANDONED] I will go to the Vue.js guide and work on small projects every day. At this point, I feel complacent about my programming skill levels. With me…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-01-24)
I feel like it’s time to give a status update on my goals. Sometimes I need to check on those goals to make sure I stay on track.
2023 Routines Status Update (2023-06-08)
I will learn Google Cloud Computing skills every day. I still am behind on this goal, and I need to get this completed by the end of the…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-12-01)
As the holiday season has arrived, I need to re-evaluate my goals and find out what I should really prioritize. These last two weeks were not good from…
2023 Routines Status Update (2023-05-02)
[SUSPENDED] I will learn Google Cloud Computing skills every day. As it turns out, I need to risk spending money to make progress on this goal, and I…
2023 Routines Status Update (2023-04-23)
[COMPLETED] I will learn to code by going to Skillshare and watching at least one video every day. I now have an intermediate understanding of Vue.JS 3 in…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-10-24)
I was reading through my old blog posts about my goals and routines throughout the year, and I realized that I need to step things up. At this…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-03-17)
I feel like it’s time for me to review my goals since I felt like a plastic bag drifting through the wind and wanting to ground myself back…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-12-13)
I had a very productive evening tonight, and I thought I’d share an update on my goals.
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-03-25)
1. [IRREPLACEABLE] Learn new coding skills (Completed) [SUBGOAL] Learn how to use the Notion API I now know how to import data to Notion using the Notion API,…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-11-01)
I feel like now would be a good time to provide an update to some of my goals.
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-02-26)
I feel like it’s about time to do a status update on all my goals.
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-01-15)
I was about to give up on my goals last Saturday. I was supposed to clean my apartment that day, but I felt overwhelmed and would rather just…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-02-15)
1. [IRREPLACEABLE] Learn new coding skills [SUBGOAL] Make and host Vue.js projects by learning through the Vue.js guide [SUBGOAL] Take Chris Dixon’s Skillshare Course on Vue.js 3 &…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-01-31)
With a brand new month on the horizon, it’s time to review my goals, update my goals, and add some new goals.
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-12-28)
The year is almost over, and I need to get ready for 2024. What I’ve learned is that in 2023, I tried focusing on too many things at…
2023 Goals Status Update (2023-02-22)
Quick summary: I completed a subgoal, gave some exciting updates about a couple of goals, and got an e-mail from an application I use that inspires a new…
Long Awaited Post and Update on the Site
Hey everyone, hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy.To put it bluntly, I've neglected this site for over two and a half years. I missed putting out…
The Future of Fate/Stay Winter (Update Post)
I said the Fate/Stay Winter schedule was unsustainable…and it really is. Okay, I need some brutal honesty again. I mentioned in this post I’m job hunting – the…
[Editorials Update] January-April 2023
Hello and welcome. It has been a while since my last batch of editorials. The delay was mainly caused by the fact that I have been too busy…
Comfy Channel Update for 2023
I talk about the vision of this channel and the future of where I want to take it. Here's a quick rundown of what my immediate and long-term…
Spring 2023 Super Post with Amun
Welcome to my last-minute reflections on Spring of 2023. There are many reviews in this post instead of a focus on a specific show (hence, the “Super Post”…
JaLaChamp Japanese Language Championship for Young Learners UK 2023 â€...
JaLaChamp Japanese Language Championship for Young Learners UK 2023 – Finals Day! On 8th July 2023, a sunny Saturday, dozens of young learners of Japanese from around the UK…
Looking Back and Moving Forward, Part Two (Update Post)
Inspired by this comment. (If you’re new around these parts, part 1 is here, but that’s not related to this post except for them both being update posts…
News Update - Mon, 4 Sep 2023
"I'm a 3D girl in a 2D world...." Allen's not really all that impressed with Real Girl, finding the main characters a little too unlikable for his liking and…
News Update - Mon, 28 Aug 2023
Are Ya a Chicken Skewer, McFly? Allen would like you to know that he would really have wanted to like Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune. He really would. Much like…
News Update - Mon, 13 Feb 2023
The Teasing Endgame. Once again, we have a movie for you all. That is to say Allen takes a look at Teasing Master Takagi-san the Movie, and he loves…
News Update - Mon, 4 Dec 2023
Over The Highschool For You. Allen takes a look at Tonikawa Over The Moon For You: High School Days, and he's... not that impressed with it. Which is to…