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the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Tokyo, 2008.01.12

Today I met a three-year-old named Reika who can read katakana and hiragana, the two basic syllabaries of the Japanese language.

Smart kid, so yaro?

rand()m quote

There is no greater fault than ambition, no greater curse than discontentment, and no greater sin than greed. The one who is contented with contentment shall always be contented.

— Lao Tsu