Wow, fantastic weather here this weekend. Me and fellow ALT Helen went to Fukuma beach to have fun, but since the wind was far too intolerable to be.... tolerated we packed up after a mere 10 minutes and started to head back, bitching and moaning about how nice it was...
So, I chilled out in Kumamoto over the four-day weekend, thus my late web appearance this week. Actually it was only a three day weekend, but in honor of this weekend's X-Men 2 release, I used my mutant powers of nenkyuu (paid leave) to make it a four-day weekend...
Man, I have some weird twitch just above my left knee that's been bothering me since yesterday. And by "bothering" I mean, "bothering the hell out of!!" Anybody have any tips for getting rid of weird twitches? So with Mother's Day coming up, I should point out a bit...
I have learned a universal truth while in 4th period class today. Children all over the world, no matter their country, economic, ethnic, religious backgrounds or what gaming console they use, they all.... pick their nose and eat it. I mean, in the middle of class for...
I have a problem that I'm going to need your help on. A few weeks ago, we had a "Postcard Contest" wherein those who correctly answered a question would get a postcard straight from the bustling burg of Fukuma. Sadly, what I have come to understand is that Japan...
Ahhhh, that did feel good. Lethargy got a hold of me a few weeks ago and instead of being the obtuse little incovenience he usually is, just came over and we hung out and played some video games and basically just enjoyed each other's company for a while. I did,...
I now offer a smattering of random photos taken in recent days with the embedded camera on my cell phone. They get a tad bigger if clicked on, but not much. It's a phone, what do you want? Recently Heard in Fukuma "I think I'm gonna go home early today and nip this...
It’s April again, which means it’s time to round up all the qualified, experienced people in the office, at school and wherever and shuffle them off to somewhere where they have no idea what they’re doing. Hooray. 🙁 I’m especially depressed because at my school,...
So Fletcher's dad is in town this week which is fun because the guy is sweet and has integrated into our crew in no-time flat. Last night, me Fletch, Fletch's Dad, Rory, Ben and Mihoko all went to yakitori. Suffice it to say by the time we got out of there, we had all...