Visual Novels

They sat at the table waiting for Lethe to arrive. The meal was Spanish rice and beans; a quick meal; the Senora was tired of cooking for absent people. Donte told a story about his classmates while the Senora drank from her glass of wine. Once she enjoyed listening to Donte speak his pretty fluent sentences but now they grated on her aged ears and the more embellishment he gave to the Spanish language the less she cared to listen to him. His head had an oily sheen that reminded her of a slippery eel. She dismissed these thoughts because they were irrelevant. "Are ... Read Full Story

You might think that Lethe grieved over the news that he would have to leave the Senora's apartment, but he didn't grieve at all. Their relationship had become strained over the last couple weeks. Lethe continued to come home late on the weekends and it was still not clear whether the Senora heard him enter her apartment at night. Sometimes he stayed up nearly an hour afterward with the lights burning in his smoky room. Noises rattled from underneath his door. The sound of his chair moving back and forth on its wobbly legs and the grating of his mother's credit card probably aroused ... Read Full Story

You might think that Lethe grieved over the news that he would have to leave the Senora's apartment, but he didn't grieve at all. Their relationship had become strained over the last couple weeks. Lethe continued to come home late on the weekends and it was still not clear whether the Senora heard him enter her apartment at night. Sometimes he stayed up nearly an hour afterward with the lights burning in his smoky room. Noises rattled from underneath his door. The sound of his chair moving back and forth on its wobbly legs and the grating of his mother's credit card probably aroused ... Read Full Story

Here are links to some of the upcoming anime series: Ayakashi - Compressed WMV-format video can be found here . true tears - The second promo video can be viewed in 500K or 1MB bandwidths. Okay, this isn't really part of the Winter 2008 lineup, but I loved the story so much and the DVD will be released in Japan on December 21. This is the alternate retelling of Kimi ga Nozomu Eien . If you haven't heard of it yet, I'll write a review when my schedule clears up a bit ^^ Watch Kimi ga Nozomu Eien ~Next Season~ promo video here (in ... Read Full Story

They sat at the table waiting for Lethe to arrive. The meal was Spanish rice and beans; a quick meal; the Senora was tired of cooking for absent people. Donte told a story about his classmates while the Senora drank from her glass of wine. Once she enjoyed listening to Donte speak his pretty fluent sentences but now they grated on her aged ears and the more embellishment he gave to the Spanish language the less she cared to listen to him. His head had an oily sheen that reminded her of a slippery eel. She dismissed these thoughts because they were irrelevant. "Are ... Read Full Story

During the week the Senora was busy cleaning the apartment and preparing meals. She had a maid come in the mornings to help her out. Usually, at about nine o’clock, when Lethe was having his coffee, he saw the maid and greeted her in his usual sprightly manner. Oh yes, Lethe was becoming quite a talkative fellow now that he didn’t have to attend school. While everyone else was carrying out their duties, Lethe wanted to sit down and have a chat! He seemed to overlook the fact that people had jobs to do and schedules to keep. His earlier observations of the Spaniards ... Read Full Story

Thursday, Oct 09, 2008 Download this episode (5 min)    Chapter 17 Visit the Novel of Life: http://lethebashar.blogspot.com Photo: "Manuelito" on Flickr posted by Lethe at 4:37 PM  |      My Profile Name: Lethe Location: Lethe Bashar is on study abroad. He moves into an apartment with a sixty-five year old Senora. Within two weeks, he undergoes an extreme form of culture shock. He has difficulty attending classes at the International Institute, and his greatest fears revolve around his appearance in the mirror. The Senora, a maternal figure, suggests that Lethe withdraw from school and see a psychiatrist. View my complete profile Links ... Read Full Story