The other day i just had my VCE Units 3&4 Japanese Exam for which i had to do a detailed study on culture in Japan. My topic was sport. The following list i found in a Japanese statistics book called "wakamono no raifusutairu shiriyoushuu 2004 nenban" (Statistical Data of Young Lifestyle 2004).

The most popular sports in Japan:

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How high fashion? (Sep 29, 2008)
High fashion...I'm talking crazy runway stuff here...I hear so many people contest that these millions of dollars spent creating this world is a waste of space....Is it...or is it art?

Also, is having style something that can be aquired? Can you look just as good when your poor if you know what suits you...mmmm cause I know people that spend thousands of dollars on their wardrobe... (read more)
Marilyn Manson (Jul 14, 2007)
I'm going to his concert in October.

anyone else?

CARE TO BE EXCITED?
Little things (Nov 9, 2008)
Ta da, nice shiny thread for all the little things in life that annoy you but are not worthy of their own thread.

Like currently my hands are killing me. My right hand hurts because of my pliers and is covered in blisters and starting to callous. And my left hand and part of my right are covered in cuts from wire. Ow. I've been on a jewelry making binge and recently decided it... (read more)
Year 12 Crapness (Apr 16, 2008)
I have never been very academic or an over achiever or even someone that reguarly gets average marks.

But being in year 12 I have been trying to put in 110% and my marks are really showing the opposite. I'm guessing the study methods I have been using really arn't working for me.

Since most of you are big kids in uni now. What was your study method to retain... (read more)