A little late, I admit, but this year is a bit different. Yoko and I were down in Yoshino during Golden Week and some blossoms were still in full bloom at the top of the hill. This year 2012 has indeed offered a late and somewhat extended schedule for cherry blossoms viewing, and even as […]
A Recent One-Point Homework of Interest : I wish I could _____ because then I could _____
I am happy to report that many of the students at Smith’s School in Kotoen actively and diligently participate in the 1-Point homework every week. Recently we had a popular one point using the present imaginary construct: “I wish I could ________ because then I could ________”. I’ve noted the most interesting submissions received and am […]
A Perfect Relationship Living In Japan Together
Success at anything requires work, something which very few people would dare to argue against and something which I am in the process of doing a little more of these days! At the same time, work at maintaining successful relationships in our lives is equally important. On this point, Yoko and I are textbook successful. We […]
