Fresh from subscribing to Crunchyroll, I find myself wondering why every female character voice actor uses a cutesy, young teen or pre-teen voice. The male voice actors seem normal and the dubbed English female voices are as well. I have subtitles turned on with the original audio in Japanese. Every…
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Genius Needed! – Is there anything like this out there?
I volunteer at a Japanese senior’s home. Communication in the home seems to be mainly on paper and email newsletters to the public. Paper notices seem old-fashioned to me, something people see but don’t read. If there were other ways to disseminate information to the residents, I think the residents…
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Amazon Prime Music – Not Amazon Music, just the free one that comes with Prime.
If you subscribe to Amazon Prime, you already know that you get free shipping, free music, books and games, etc. It’s a great deal, I think. Yes, I own Amazon stock but that’s my only link to the company, other than the fact that I buy a lot of stuff…
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Analog or Digital – Let’s sort this out before we go any further.
Should you write about your life and memories on paper or on an electronic device? Handwriting, as in pen/pencil and paper, has many benefits which don’t immediately come to mind. Check out this page by Epica. They sell leather journals but this part of their site is fascinating: https://epica.com/blogs/articles-by-epica/benefits-handwriting-10-amazing-truths (The…