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LA POLICIA

By ⋅ February 23, 2012 ⋅ 5 comments

I am an idiot. On a disturbingly regular basis I do stupid things out of ignorance, sheer bone headedness, laziness, or some combination of the three. My offenses usually range from the very mild (completely forgetting to buy an item I need at the supermarket) to the moderately concerning (walking into a convenience store to [...]

Japanese people say the darndest things 2: My students

By ⋅ January 19, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

This post is brought to you by the Thursday class I refer to as my “life judges”.  Last week I did an activity to practice their writing skills.  I picked 7 pictures out of an 80′s English Textbook and they had to create characters.  We all took one piece of paper and chose a name [...]

Japanese people say the darndest things 1: My Manager

By ⋅ December 4, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

This post was bound to happen.  If you follow me on twitter at all, you’ve probably already seen some of the stuff that comes from the mouths of both my students and the Japanese people I work with. The adults I work around have surprisingly excellent senses of humor, especially considering they’re Japanese.  Usually, the [...]

Never wearing a skirt to that class again

By ⋅ March 13, 2010 ⋅ 7 comments

Week two of teaching my new classes went better than week one.  Week one was spent familiarizing myself with my students – learning names, getting a feel for the level of English I’d use in my classes, and trying to get a grasp on the individual personalities of my new charges. I have 54 students. [...]

Disgusting, but funny

By ⋅ August 10, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

After a late night at work tonight (we had a Run Committee meeting that went from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM) my boss, the office manager, and I headed to Shibuya station to catch our trains home.  At night, Shibuya comes alive with the young and hip going out for shopping, drinks, and whatever else [...]

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Twittah, please...

  • Conducting some very important burrito research in ni-chome on the way home tonight. @ Rainbow Burritos
    http://t.co/mJabrO6Ll5
    2013/05/24 23:54
  • "Miso Soup" on an afternoon wander through Golden Gai.
    http://t.co/qvforx2DYa
    2013/05/24 19:40
  • Nice evening stroll near Okubo yesterday. Shinjuku proper makes a lovely background. @ 末広橋
    http://t.co/dCQixsbhMz
    2013/05/23 21:28
  • NEW POST: Short photo post of the University of Tokyo campus during our Misty Monday yesterday. Check it out here:
    http://t.co/R0TT4ijoBZ
    2013/05/21 14:00
  • I'm at a point in my life where walking down stairs in heels without holding on to a hand rail is all the adrenaline rush I need for a day.
    2013/05/21 12:50

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