Well, it has been several months since I had an update on wines, mostly because there just isn’t very much to report in the months of January to June. It is always in the second half of the year that things move in the wine industry, and this year should prove to be even more […]
Supreme Master 1-Point Homework Champion !!! Smith’s School of English in Kotoen ( スミス英会話 甲東園校 )
I am happy to report that 80% of the students at my Smith’s School of English Franchise in Kotoen are actively participating in the new 1-point homework, and one particular student has far exceeded my expectation of what is required. Not only does she have excellent hand-writing and note-taking skills, she also keeps a sepearate, A6-sized […]
Driving in Japan Part 11 : Kyoto Kamigamo Jinja ( 上賀茂神社 )
It would take a thousand articles to describe all there is to see in beautiful Kyoto and an equal number of days to visit them. Nevertheless here is another installment highlighting a somewhat lesser-known National Treasure site well-worth a visit. Kamigamo Jinja dates from the 11th Century and most of the present buildings date from the 17th Century. […]