Boy oh boy the weather sure is picking up quickly this spring! Even with this little cold spell we’re seeing I think it is only a matter of days or a couple of weeks before the warm weather comes. Some blossoms are already evident here and there and a great number of people are complaining […]
Driving In Japan #19 : 4-Wheeling in The Japanese Alps
It comes as a surprise to most people, even locals, that Japan actually has considerable, under-developed areas and there really are more opportunities to go four-wheeling than you’d imagine. Japan is a mountainous, rugged country and most people don’t really like going into the wild for more than a few hours. One main hurdle to […]
Smith’s School Kotoen and Starbucks at Valentine’s Day Feb 14th , 2011 !
Guess what today is!! Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day! And as usual I totally scored big from students at my Smith’s School of English Franchise in Kotoen. I just love the custom here in which the women buy chocolate for the men, and they don’t just buy anything! They have to get the most exotic stuff you […]
