A New Beginning, or Just Another Day?

by | Jan 5, 2009 | Thoughts

Here in Japan one of the traditions at the beginning of a new year is to do a thorough housecleaning.  I guess it’s kind of an “in with the new, out with the old” kind of thing.  Seems like a good way to start the year, so this year I decided I...

Mujo No Kaze

by | Nov 19, 2008 | Videos

I’m breaking my weekday blogging fast because I took a sick day from school on Monday (nothing too serious, just a nasty cold) and finally got around to watching a DVD that I received a while back. Before I tell you what I thought of it, why don’t you...

Life is Fast

by | Nov 16, 2008 | Life in Japan

I’ve been back in Japan for almost a year now. Crazy. I wish I could say I’ve made more progress in my Japanese than I have. But the biggest thing I’ve learned is how to learn. Actually I’m still learning. Hopefully the next year I can apply...

Weekend Fun

by | Nov 9, 2008 | Life in Japan, Photos

A while back, received a random email from some guy named Tim, who, the email went on to explain, found me through a mutual friend’s Facebook page. Tim’s a fellow-Canadian (woohoo!) and just moved to Japan. He lives about an hour from Nagoya and has been...