Gratitude and Learning Journal: Day 8 I have found a great textbook for Computer Science beginner. The book’s title is “Automate the Boring Stuff With Python.” It’s written by Al Sweigart. I like the idea presented by the book title that not only I will learn to program but also I will acquire handy skills. … Read more
Gratitude and Learning Journal: Day 7 This is a true story. A grandfather liked some lilies. His daughter knew this and sent him expensive lilies called Casablanca lilies every year. Grandfather said to his daughter “you don’t have to do this. Don’t send me any more Casablanca lilies.” His daughter thought he was concerned for … Read more
Gratitude and Learning Journal: Day 6 I found a great blog where the author tells us how to self-learn math. He writes sometimes he can learn math the best way with great books. If we choose a wrong book, we might suffer for months. Picking an amazing textbook is essential. He also writes, “selecting books … Read more
Gratitude and Learning Journal: Day 3 There was a good thing which happened today. I could watch a funny Japanese TV program called “Best One.” I noticed it on Newspaper’s TV section a few days ago and I recorded it. I like comedy a lot, but haven’t watched any lately except this one. Now I … Read more
Gratitude and Learning Journal: Day 2 A good thing that happened today was that I could listen to a song titled “Big Up” by Shōnan no Kaze. The song encourages us to dream big. I found this song when I watched a 2015 Japanese comedy film, “Bali Big Brother” (神様はバリにいる, Kamisama wa Bali ni Iru) … Read more
I’ve listened to an audiobook by Yuuri Eda(榎田ユウリ). It’s roughly translated as “A Cat and Glasses” (『猫とメガネ』出版社：文藝春秋) The protagonist of this novel thinks he’s logical but his wife thinks him insensitive. She has the power to make him happy. He doesn’t have power to make her happy. When he is confronted with this fact, what … Read more