There are now less than 2 months before my wife and I’s baby is due to be born. Wow! It looks like it’ll be a girl. We are very happy! We’ve decided to call her Tina, which will sound the same in Japanese. With this great thing comes great responsibility, as I’ll have to support my family. You can be sure […]
I Am an Alien
Hello! My name is Derek. I’m from Canada and am enjoying teaching English in Japan to great students at my English conversation school (英会話スクール), Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話 塚口校) in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. Oh, and I am an alien. Now please don’t worry! Apart from Superman (who looks human), I don’t think that I look […]
Super June
It’s getting warmer here in Tsukaguchi (塚口), Amagasaki (尼崎市), the location of my English conversation school (英会話スクール), Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話 塚口校). I still have to check the temperature in the morning to decide what to wear. On cool days I wear pants with a Smith’s jacket and Smith’s t-shirt underneath, while on warm days I wear shorts with a […]
