Those who know me know that I love toys. I have many hobbies and taste in toys has long served to help keep my wallet under pressure. Good thing I stopped carrying one years ago – don’t expect a change any time soon! In this picture is the ultimate example of a toy for boys. This […]
Guess Where We Are #3 ! The Many Faces of Kyoto
A couple of weeks ago I had a Valentines Day posting and some have wondered where the photo of my wife and I was taken. This third installment in my ‘Guess Where’ series would certainly be impossible if you didn’t know it was in Kyoto, but with that one clue any one of you may […]
A Great Gift From A Student at Smith’s School in Kotoen ( スミス英会話 甲東園校 )
The Wine Tasting Course at my Smith’s School of English Franchise in Kotoen is taking off and one senior man who is particularly interested in European food brought an extraordinary gift to the classroom the other day. Although he laments that the economy really isn’t all that great and that it really isn’t very likely […]