... Ah ... there is no help for me. My swords are set in the obi as are the extra sandles. Foolish or not, I have already begun this journey. But if the...
17505
Park McKellop
squire009
Jan 3, 2005 6:00 am
I think there were shards of pottery found on the western side of SA, that were similar, made with twisted rope designs rolled on the sides. Pretty simple...
17504
Park McKellop
squire009
Jan 3, 2005 5:57 am
In one of my books, I have a piece of Japanese artwork that shows a 'demon' that taught about certain herbal remedies. It looks like a human from the New...
17503
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 3, 2005 5:46 am
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! I hope to come out with a leaflet entitled "Bunka" sometime around SEP 1 of this year. Which name should I put on it?...
17502
makiwara_no_yetsuko
makiwara_no_...
Jan 3, 2005 5:39 am
... http://folkwear-birchstreet.com/asian.html , #151 Japanese Hakama & Kataginu, #113 Japanese Kimono and #129 Japanese Hapi and Haori). I was wondering if...
17501
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 3, 2005 5:27 am
Ii Dono! Greetings from Solveig! I should also point out that the Haida of Vancouver, Island had large sea going canoes and practed celestial navigation....
17500
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 3, 2005 5:26 am
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! ... They were at various times bitten by the colonization bug. As I recall, in the early 17th century a good portion of...
17499
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 3, 2005 5:26 am
Kiri Hime! Greetings from Solveig! ... The Japanese built several large seagoing ships in the early seventeenth century. At least one of them sailed to Neuo...
17498
James Eckman
lost90804
Jan 3, 2005 5:16 am
... I think one advantage of a course that concentrates on shapes, especially as short term as Heisig's is supposed to be is that it helps you recognize what...
17497
Anthony Bryant
sengokudaimyo
Jan 3, 2005 4:17 am
... Excellent. I really wonder about the folks whose texts are in romaji through the first semester. That's severely crippling. Effingham -- Anthony J. Bryant ...
17496
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 3, 2005 4:04 am
Baron Edward! Greetings from Solveig! ... At Harvard, you start learning kanji from about the first month. What they do at Harvard is not quite as radical as...
17495
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 3, 2005 4:04 am
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! ... What "Japanese equivalents" are you talking about? Every kanwajiten with which I am familiar shows usage and gives...
17494
Ellen Davis
daviem01
Jan 3, 2005 3:34 am
... The pottery in question is called Valdivia ware and does bear a marked similarity to certain Jomon styles from both Honshu and Kyushu. For a good long...
17493
sca-jml@yahoogroups.com
Jan 3, 2005 3:33 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sca-jml group. File : /Valdivia.doc ...
17492
John Hidalgo
yodel_s
Jan 3, 2005 3:19 am
Hello Everyone, I went ahead and ordered Folkwear's Japanese Patterns (see http://folkwear-birchstreet.com/asian.html , #151 Japanese Hakama & Kataginu, #113...
17491
jeremy_kroeker
Jan 3, 2005 2:11 am
Well, I see it now, it looks great anyways. I don't intend to use my armor in SCA combat so it really doesn't matter if it is legal. Thanks Jeremy Kroeker...
17490
Booknerd9@...
booknerd9
Jan 3, 2005 1:16 am
... taking an ... has ... Well, I don't know if a test like this would work but would the pottery making techniques (i.e. kiln usage, temperature, glazes) and ...
17489
Elaine Koogler
ekoogler
Jan 3, 2005 12:39 am
... It's this last one that I referred to...I ran across this when taking an archaeology course while working on my M.A. Evidently the pottery has been found...
17488
Ii Saburou
tatsushu
Jan 3, 2005 12:35 am
... There also appears to have been trade up through Alaska--it is forseeable that an item could follow trade routes around the Pacific Rim--Japan traded with...
17487
Booknerd9@...
booknerd9
Jan 2, 2005 11:51 pm
... wrote: But what ... about ... weren't ... Well, it could have been through a series of middle-men. Japanese pottery gets traded to China or to local...
17486
Elaine Koogler
ekoogler
Jan 2, 2005 11:00 pm
... No, I think that's the way this thing is supposed to work. I remember being somewhat confused by reading in one place that the Japanese typically didn't...
17485
Booknerd9@...
booknerd9
Jan 2, 2005 9:47 pm
... Didn't the Japanese give this path of imperialism another try in the early 20th century, sending the military into parts of China (Manchuria? Or am I off)...
17484
Ii Saburou
tatsushu
Jan 2, 2005 2:32 pm
Just saw this on another list: The film Kagemusha will be released on Jan 18 and you be able to buy it from Amazon. ...
17483
Ii Saburou
tatsushu
Jan 2, 2005 2:29 pm
... That's actually how my class went: learn hiragana, and then start on learning katakana, words, and grammar. Learning a 'word' almost always included the...
17482
Otagiri Tatsuzou
otagiri_tatsuzo
Jan 2, 2005 2:23 pm
... Fujiwara-dono The Japanese tried the empire thing in the 1590s. They started with Korea. The plan was to go on into northern China. They got stopped by ...
17481
mattfmcti
Jan 2, 2005 2:11 pm
Katai na Itoko! I had an interesting thought the other day. Why were the Japanese not bitten by the colonization bug the way the Europeans were? If the ...
17480
Anthony Bryant
sengokudaimyo
Jan 1, 2005 10:14 pm
... That's one reason I object so strongly to many of the "learn kanji" books. They all seem to focus on individual kanji, and this mysterious thing called ...
17479
James Eckman
lost90804
Jan 1, 2005 8:41 pm
Akemashite omedetou gozaimsu! ... True, but every other kanji class I've ever taken or book I've read that is not a complete reference like Nelson's only...
17478
Otagiri Tatsuzou
otagiri_tatsuzo
Jan 1, 2005 6:28 pm
... Greetings for Otagiri! Yes ... this can be a problem at times. But I use the evisa.com site only as a supplement. You can download for free a portion of...
17477
Solveig
drnostrand
Jan 1, 2005 5:26 pm
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! When I looked at the Heisig webpage, some of the characters were too small to make out and they were not animated. -- ...
