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 […]
Driving in Japan #18 : Sanzen-in – A Prime Destination in Eastern Kyoto versus Koya-san
Hello everyone. For the past few months my wife and I haven’t driven anywhere really new and that might explain why I haven’t offered many new road trip destinations in the past while. One of the reasons for this is simply that we have already been to every major site in Kansai. By major site, […]
Local Promotion #11 : Funny English and More Good Reasons to Study at Smith’s !
Hello everyone! This is my very first posting of the year 2011 and it’s a little late, I think. From now on I’m going to do better. A few days ago I was walking around Namba and came across this outstanding opportunity for a chuckle! I’m not sure whether this building is a shanty or […]