Life is about learning, growing, celebrating our similarities and embracing our differences. These take many forms and are not always physical. During a recent conversation with a student in which we discussed a variety of topics, we eventually made our way to the well known idiom: A rolling stone gathers no moss. The first time […]
Climbing Mount Ikoma Part 1
Part 1 – climbing to the top of Mount Ikoma! Since I started to teach in the Smith’s school of English in Fuse, Higashi-Osaka, I have been looking out of the schools window. It gives me a great view over Higashi-Osaka city with the beautiful Mount Ikoma in the background. The mountain is not too […]
スミス英会話高円寺 DON’T GIVE UP TOHOKU
Yesterday one of my favourite hang outs in Koenji The Clurakan Irish Pub http://theirishrover.info.pub.html held a charity event DON’T GIVE UP TOHOKU which although we had torrential rain for most of the day still managed to attract quite a large turn out It was scheduled to kick off at 6pm with youthful guitarist vocalist Daiki […]
