<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Somebody Love Me... Please!]]></title><description><![CDATA[My personal blog full of random thoughts and photos. Don't expect to find anything interesting here.]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me</link><generator>GatsbyJS</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:17:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[A Trip to Chennai]]></title><description><![CDATA[I came to Chennai prior to Himanshu’s wedding to hang out with my dad. We did mostly nothing the whole week we were together but I really…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/A-Trip-to-Chennai/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/A-Trip-to-Chennai/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 08:57:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/b131d79bd7b13ad26ff66765b471b649/701ee/IMG_1083.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superman]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am on a plane writing this. I just watched James Gunn’s superman and it was really good. Very different than man of steel and the Henry…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Superman/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Superman/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 04:20:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/be44b00f47263794c64f1fbe94d49abb/701ee/IMG_6019.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji finally used the new litter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bonji has finally pooped in his new litter. He is a cute cat. But it has been a nightmare the last few weeks. Every other day he poops…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-finally-used-the-new-litter/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-finally-used-the-new-litter/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:29:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/cf762c251224955666a8b9d8946adfc3/701ee/IMG_1048.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first popup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kana had her first popup at Bonus Track. It was mostly just friends coming and buying pieces but she did get a number of people stop by and…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/The-first-popup/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/The-first-popup/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:01:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/9b8f7adb7adaa30bec679cc12ae5dd26/701ee/IMG_1038.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuban Sandwich]]></title><description><![CDATA[I forgot where kana had gone but I was on my own for dinner one night. I was quite busy with work so the plan was to eat something quick…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Cuban-Sandwich/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Cuban-Sandwich/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:44:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/ee95f77a0109a74c5512475e622fb7da/701ee/IMG_0819.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji getting in the way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bonji was meowing non-stop outside Kana's studio so she let him in and he immediately got in the way. I take photos of Kana's pottery pieces…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-getting-in-the-way/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-getting-in-the-way/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/1862c281ff2df9c12a205cad92d81bc9/701ee/IMG_4457.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over Saturated Fall Colours]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a photo I took during a recent hike. I pushed the saturation up a lot using my iPhone. Today was meant to be a relaxing day. I was…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Over-Saturated-Fall-Colours-2/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Over-Saturated-Fall-Colours-2/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 07:12:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/76f398f4968da0d50556d4ebcc74e6c6/701ee/IMG_0769.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Alley]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was going for a walk with Kana and I glanced down this alley and for some reason I thought the light hitting the building looked cool. 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Sadly we arrived maybe a week…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mount-Taisen/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mount-Taisen/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 02:39:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/d7c025b06ff83632b3e91a7006312e67/701ee/IMG_0660.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Praying to Aso]]></title><description><![CDATA[We went to Kumamoto for 5 days in an effort to catch fall colours. We did not time things terribly well though. Driving around you could see…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Praying-to-Aso/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Praying-to-Aso/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/e1ab3e42307cfa4338f38209d7250b50/701ee/IMG_0581.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Mog in their natural habitat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mog and Bonji have a procedure today. It seems like their gums and teeth are not good and they have both already lost one tooth. The vet…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/A-Mog-in-their-natural-habitat/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/A-Mog-in-their-natural-habitat/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 01:13:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/42c33c5028efed2eecb4119dd1a1d7b9/701ee/IMG_0537.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji’s Butt]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was tired after a long day of work. I sat down to watch some tv. Put my feet up. And this jerk cat jumps on my legs…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji’s-Butt/2025-11-07 18.05.41/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji’s-Butt/2025-11-07 18.05.41/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:05:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/3e50e47809f7c3a7c19448f5dc43c2e3/701ee/IMG_0516.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[50s shoulder]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently went to the doctor because my shoulder was hurting. I didn’t think I hurt it exercising but it definitely hurts when I move…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/50s-shoulder/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/50s-shoulder/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 15:57:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/6b9703dba98556e80cb30c7fb23fc5d8/701ee/IMG_0266.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eshikoto]]></title><description><![CDATA[My teammate told me about this fancy hotel in Fukui called Eshikoto. It was made in collaboration with a Sake maker I like named 黒龍 (Black…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Eshikoto/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Eshikoto/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 02:24:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/cb8f0d027f7354940bd78ee1b6b66a66/701ee/IMG_0150.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dinosaurs in Fukui]]></title><description><![CDATA[We went to Fukui over the long weekend. Kana wanted to climb a mountain, I was recommended a super fancy hotel in Fukui, so it seemed like…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Dinosaurs-in-Fukui/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Dinosaurs-in-Fukui/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 01:27:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/9ac370d80aa374e6535310e1ef362543/701ee/IMG_0133.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birthday video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jen asked me to send a birthday video to Eric so I did just that. The first take did not go over well so we had to try again. As of writing…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Birthday-video/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Birthday-video/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 01:18:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yoroniku with the family]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my favourite part of dining at Yoroniku. A truffle TKG This was Mahi’s first time having truffles. These past several days have been…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Yoroniku-with-the-family/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Yoroniku-with-the-family/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:21:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/e2b56fd0bb2ba2ff2f95daefbd57ab3e/701ee/IMG_9914.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kana in black and white]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this black and white photo of Kana on the 5D Ram gave me. I am too cheap to pay for Lightroom so I am just using the Apple Photos app…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Kana-in-black-and-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Kana-in-black-and-white/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:17:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/d11699477966d84c7a6881e18f2bc0bb/701ee/IMG_2128.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bed time buddies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cats always sleep in our bed. Bonji consistently can be found sprawled out between Kana and I. Mog is a bit of a wild card though…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bed-time-buddies/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bed-time-buddies/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:26:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/f04e00271d6c6e8d434c5c4812bc38b2/701ee/IMG_9530.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canon 5D]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ram gave me a canon 5d he bought a few years ago. This camera was released 20 years ago and at the time it cost around $3500 which is mental…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Canon-5D/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Canon-5D/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:26:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/2be1e3217b3702891d0c10a143943105/701ee/IMG_9520.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji Fights Mog!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I asked Claude to update my Gatsby website to support including videos. This is the first, and most important, video to post]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/bonji-fights-mog-in-motion/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/bonji-fights-mog-in-motion/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[My brothers and niece]]></title><description><![CDATA[My family came towards the end of April. My cousins from Australia also were visiting which was the main motivation for this trip. As always…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/My-brothers-and-niece/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/My-brothers-and-niece/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:31:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/5fd8e6c39d237b1b618117e3f7cb908e/701ee/3d470613-5779-49ef-a1f3-6e2ba851e249.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hiding from delivery men]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cats had just moved into our new house. We were getting lots of deliveries and they were still terrified of the new space. 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I like the…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mum-and-Dad-in-Ghibli/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mum-and-Dad-in-Ghibli/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 02:18:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/aa522d85dabe42dc2b05ea1c32ca73e9/701ee/A6B48D6E-9E54-4BCA-97FF-52B5B4027F29.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life is hard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mog always looks grumpy. He has a resting grumpy face. It's just so funny to look at though. His life is great but he always seems angry or…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Life-is-hard/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Life-is-hard/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 01:56:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/22324f6734931252f6c9ac786d03ac5a/701ee/IMG_8819.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji fights mog ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bonji and Mog often fight after eating. During this fight it is quite clear Bonji could not win.]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-fights-mog/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-fights-mog/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:35:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/3a70231a720af9e2d3b2adcb42014e9e/701ee/IMG_8738.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let me sleep on this head]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bonji is too cute. He loves to rest his head on things. Photos like this I find funny because it doesn’t even seem that comfortable for…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Let-me-sleep-on-this-head/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Let-me-sleep-on-this-head/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:36:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/6be07267cd5949e9f1a72df56220ffe8/701ee/IMG_8429.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[USJ Nintendo Land]]></title><description><![CDATA[My sister in law had a big family trip in Japan. My brother joined them but for a few days he was on his own. The two us of made our way to…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/USJ-Nintendo-Land/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/USJ-Nintendo-Land/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:44:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/211afd7534d75e5f3601220a4d597351/701ee/IMG_7896.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My bag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mog loves sprawling himself over anything that looks like a rectangle. He also loves boxes. Here has decided to claim kana’s bag as his own.…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/My-bag/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/My-bag/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:28:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/aa7970b8a474962a97928d0a5a4b3a6e/701ee/IMG_7764.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cute Cat?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love my cats but Mog never looks very cute when he sleeps. He always looks like he is unhappy and is living a very hard life which is so…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Cute-Cat/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Cute-Cat/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:07:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/b90c260a5db6844897180cf90b6e06e0/701ee/IMG_7720.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milky Way]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this using an iPhone while in the high Atlas Mountains near Marrakech. I think it is the Milky Way. I have been spending way too much…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Milky-Way/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Milky-Way/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 14:31:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/c635e1edad2294613b6bd2dcffcc0485/701ee/IMG_8042.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji can’t keep his mouth closed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bonji is our loud cat. He regularly meows at us for attention and sometimes likes to announce himself when he enters a room or goes to the…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-can’t-keep-his-mouth-closed/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Bonji-can’t-keep-his-mouth-closed/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 14:01:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/67ed68e2e49c3bf2704ba3afb7f56454/701ee/IMG_8048.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birthday Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got these birthday cards from Kana’s friends kids. They are 4 and 6 and the cards are just great. They were planning to sing me happy…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Birthday-Card/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Birthday-Card/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:48:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/a1adf867b3f0cf25c6112d09548a4109/701ee/IMG_7679.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Balloon]]></title><description><![CDATA[I finally got a new iPhone which means I can finally start posting on this blog again. I got an iPhone 16 pro since I wanted a really nice…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/My-Balloon/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/My-Balloon/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:22:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mog is needy]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this photo of Mog yesterday before going to work. He sometimes gets needy and keeps trying to climb me. He jumped on my back and hung…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mog-is-needy/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mog-is-needy/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 15:39:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/a80683b5436a8a104717f997196116f4/701ee/IMG_7311.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kochi]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago we went to Kochi for a long weekend trip. Kana had found a fancy onsen by a river so we decided to visit this city and spend…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Kochi/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Kochi/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:35:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/8456032d90ad766ea4deddfb1423685b/701ee/IMG_7115.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji is weird]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this photo of Bonji while watching a Korean drama. 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Though this guy has been here for like…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mog-on-my-lap/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Mog-on-my-lap/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 11:24:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/d35ac562aa5ba1b0f47692e5f76dd162/701ee/IMG_7266.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambuluwawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[This tower was an insane attraction. A former prime minister, I think, of the country built this tourist attraction in his home town. 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For the most part both Bonji and Mog gave my dad a…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/Dad-and-Mog/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/Dad-and-Mog/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 15:48:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/2eda966c5429b00a7d382760024bb316/701ee/IMG_5143.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonji is dreaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last night Bonji was sleeping with his mouth open and was making weird noises. 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PR has gone out and now we are just monitoring…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/fliptoons-launch/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/fliptoons-launch/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:58:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/fa3bdd1082b1745a80cdd2b141afa82f/701ee/image.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Days Are Sleepy Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently Mog has been a lot more friendly than Bonji. Not sure why though. I think Bonji is scared of me but I have no idea why. Right now…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/some-days-are-sleepy-days/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/some-days-are-sleepy-days/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 11:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/e08244cde8e1e73cceb035e9c43431cf/701ee/image.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Family Members]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of staring at cats from a distance we finally adopted two cats. 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The clinic was 30 minutes away and strangely…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/went-for-a-pcr-test/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/went-for-a-pcr-test/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 01:38:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten Year Update Repost]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had written this post back in July 21, 2019 to mark 10 years after Usha had passed away. I am posting it again here since I had totally…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/ten-year-update-repost/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/ten-year-update-repost/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2021 02:10:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trying To Learn Kanji]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been trying to learn Kanji these past few months and it is difficult. Japanese kanji is very complicated becasue you need to remember…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/trying-to-learn-kanji/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/trying-to-learn-kanji/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 18:42:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Years Eve 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[2020 is finally over. The year was a shit show to say the least. It is hard thinking back over what happened and trying to find positive…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/new-years-eve-2020/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/new-years-eve-2020/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2021 17:05:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dawnshard]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just finished reading Dawnshard which is a novella in the Stormlight Archive series. Before I jump into the book I must share my love of…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/dawnshard/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/dawnshard/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2020 03:33:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New iPhone]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got a new iPhone 12 Mini in Red! This phone is quite nice. Going from the iPhone 6 to this was nice because it isn't nearly as wide but it…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/new-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/new-iphone/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2020 03:20:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/74f28405ef1469afe86353f3a409eeda/701ee/IMG_0074.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japanese Homework - Good Experience Recently]]></title><description><![CDATA[My written homework for this week is Talk about a good experience you had recently

I have worked as a software engineer now at Amazon for…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/japanese-homework-good-experience-recently/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/japanese-homework-good-experience-recently/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2020 17:26:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dresden Files: Battle Ground]]></title><description><![CDATA[I finally got around to reading Dresden Files: Battle Ground. This is the 17th book in this series! I actually read Peace Talks and this…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/dresden-files-battle-ground/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/dresden-files-battle-ground/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2020 03:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japanese Homework - Things in my life that moved me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japanese homework for this week is to write sentences about the time in my life where I was most moved. The parts that are ~~crossed out…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/japanese-homework-things-that-moved-me/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/japanese-homework-things-that-moved-me/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:31:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moving to Gatsby]]></title><description><![CDATA[My friend Momoko is building a new website and she wanted some help from me to create a kind of interactive map. As part of this I thought…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/moving-to-gatsby/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/moving-to-gatsby/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2020 23:06:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nader Embracing the View]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this photo in Iceland. I can't remember the name of the hike but I do remember enjoying it. The views were quite stunning. Since this…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/nader-embracing-the-view/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/nader-embracing-the-view/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2020 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/c4656a894458d54852ca4fbfad62e986/701ee/nader-embracing-the-view.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jimmy talking about breasts]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have no idea what Jimmy is talking but his hands make me think he is talking about breasts. I think I took this photo back in 2016 at my…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/jimmy-talking-about-breasts/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/jimmy-talking-about-breasts/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2020 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/e6bf30cabb26cbb7503b7b70feb954c9/701ee/jimmy-talking-about-breasts.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning Japanese... Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am pretty good at giving up trying to learn Japanese. While living in Tokyo I had started and stopped learning Japanese a number of times.…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/learning-japanese-again/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/learning-japanese-again/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 01:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iron Gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[I finished Iron Gold this weekend. 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I am not even…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/oze/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/oze/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 13:11:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/3ad87ff41fbb6b2b540d418786201482/701ee/oze.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Couple Torn]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am pretty sure I took this photo somewhere in Islay. I can't remember for certain though. I loved walking around these cliffs. It wasn't…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/a-couple-torn/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/a-couple-torn/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 12:58:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/3769fb5d88429749d028a0d578626553/701ee/a-couple-torn.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warbreaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently finished Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson. I only recently learned that this book takes place in the Cosmere so I had to buy it…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/warbreaker/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/warbreaker/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 12:24:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Man and His Groceries]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have no idea why I like this photo so much but I do. I like the fact that Dave is holding the bags in the corner of the frame. I like the…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/a-man-and-his-groceries/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/a-man-and-his-groceries/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2018 07:26:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kingsman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kana and I went out for dinner and drinks with our friends last night and got to bed at aronud 3:00 AM. I woke up at around 8:30 AM and…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/kingsman/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/kingsman/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2018 07:17:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yvette Is Snapchat]]></title><description><![CDATA[I took this photo in Scotland during a hike. I like this photo for a number of reasons. You can see Yvette's dimples The colour of the…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/yvette-is-snapchat/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/yvette-is-snapchat/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 13:49:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/4f1b2b605536b9b90420a3ce69bf5fd5/701ee/yvette-is-snapchat.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kana and タスク]]></title><description><![CDATA[On our way to visit Kana's parents in October we stopped by to see her friend Ayumi who recently had a baby boy. At the time of taking this…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/kana-and-tasuku/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/kana-and-tasuku/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 13:31:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/c06f723f53d13d5bfb4e187a13e54fe1/701ee/kana-and-tasuku.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and a Waterfall]]></title><description><![CDATA[I made a trip out to Seattle for a few weeks and I really wanted to go hiking. Luke mentioned that Lake Serene was a nike day hike so Eric…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/man-and-a-waterfall/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/man-and-a-waterfall/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 13:20:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/2dc4f5cf101e392da1ea71a70654f8b5/701ee/man-and-a-waterfall.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enter 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kana and I went to Oyama for New Years. It is very common for Japanese people to spend New Years Eve and New Years Day with their family…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/hatsumode-oyama/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/hatsumode-oyama/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 14:37:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/58affef83442eea20b5e3e1e7a32a46f/701ee/hatsumode-oyama.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The First Photo]]></title><description><![CDATA[This photo was taken back in 2015. This was the second time I met Kana. My friend Chikako invited a few Amazonians to join her and her…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/first-photo-of-kana-and-me/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/first-photo-of-kana-and-me/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2017 08:52:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/0d362d8521577d75d25e764d7db40277/701ee/first-photo-of-kana-and-me.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[American Crime Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kana and I recently watched the American Crime Story Season 1 about O. J. Simpson's trial. It was kind of weird to watch this. I was 7 or 8…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/american-crime-story/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/american-crime-story/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 13:58:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Fresh Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trying out a new blogging framework Hugo. This thing is interesting since it is just a bunch of flat files written in Markdown that gets…]]></description><link>https://somebodylove.me/posts/patrick-looking-at-the-edge-of-the-roman-empire/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://somebodylove.me/posts/patrick-looking-at-the-edge-of-the-roman-empire/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 09:51:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://somebodylove.me/static/67b3f4ba0b1af919f4d911e3bcd9ebd6/701ee/patrick-looking-at-the-edge-of-the-roman-empire.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item></channel></rss>