Variable Stroke Order in Chinese Characters - 2008 Aug 19
(Tags: Chinese characters, Japanese, language)
Losing Japanese to Oversensitivity - 2008 Aug 13
(Tags: ChinesePod, Japanese, personal)
Ode to Heisig and RTK - 2008 Jun 30
(Tags: books, Chinese characters, Japanese)
Learning Curves: Chinese vs. Japanese - 2008 Jun 25
(Tags: Chinese study, grammar, Japanese, pronunciation)
Cordyceps and Traditional Chinese Medicine - 2008 Feb 24
(Tags: health, Japanese, science, Shanghai, the wife, YouTube)
Arashi no Yoru ni: DVD Audio as Listening Material - 2008 Jan 14
(Tags: Chinese study, DVDs, Japanese, John B, language, other blogs)
Big Brother Godzilla - 2007 Sep 10
(Tags: Japan, Japanese, movies, translation)
One Finger Zen IT - 2006 Sep 02
(Tags: advertising, Chinese characters, Japanese)
Language Podcast Roundup - 2006 Sep 01
(Tags: ChinesePod, elsewhere, Japanese, other blogs, teaching)
Learning Korean in China - 2006 Jul 24
Japanese Issues in Wuyuan - 2006 Mar 31
Learning East Asian Communicative Grunts - 2006 Mar 16
(Tags: Japanese, language, linguistics, Micah, music)
Gaijin Complex - 2005 May 09
(Tags: culture, Japan, Japanese, laowai, other blogs)
A Reminder - 2005 May 09
Multisyllabic Hanzi? - 2005 May 05
(Tags: Chinese characters, Chinese study, Japanese, language, linguistics)
Murakami Haruki - 2005 Jan 26
(Tags: books, celebrities, entertainment, Japanese, Micah, translation)
Lost in Translation: Thoughts - 2004 Feb 24
(Tags: entertainment, funny, girlfriend, Japanese, movies, translation)
John has lived in China for 8 years. He is a linguist focused on SLA and Asia.