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Work has started and my life has been turned upside down by the change in schedule.  I feel like I’m relearning how I did my job in some ways.  For example I forgot what time I usually leave the house for each of my five schools.  That leads me to playing it safe… and making [...]

Avril, a one of a kind yarn store in Tokyo, recently had their annual sale.  Looming JLPT or not, I knew I had to go. Walking around Kichijouji Station is like going back in time 20 years or so.  They don’t build quite like this anymore.  That’s probably good – this may look like a [...]

It would be easy to make this a long post but I’m going to resist the temptation. Over the past few months I’ve been watching a mole on my back change.  I went to the doctor some weeks ago and she said yes, it’s scary, but it’s not quite hey-let’s-remove-this-sucker time yet.  (My words, not [...]

I think I haven’t been writing because I’m afraid I won’t top my last entry. Time to get over that. Last weekend I read two novels in 24 hours… a product of a rainy day, free time, and potato chip style summer reading.  Okay, okay, I admit it–I read the first two Twilight novels.  They [...]

The flowers have fallen and been blown away but the cherry blossoms were gorgeous while they lasted. These trees aren’t too far from my apartment.  Walking under them was like being in a dreamscape.     These pictures may look rosy but it was actually quite cold in the beginning of April.  We wanted to [...]

Today a couple of friends and I went to the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography in Ebisu and saw a great exhibit called My Grandmothers by Miwa Yanagi.  From their website: This series features young women depicted as they believe they will be in fifty years time, the backgrounds, clothing and even facial expressions all [...]

Today someone from my company came to observe one of my classes.  I wasn’t told he was coming but he picked a really good school and a really good day so it was awesome.  He seemed to like the lesson so I was glad.  The teachers kept on telling him how much they like me [...]

Okay, so it turns out I’m a really good blogger when I’m home all day.  Working, especially just starting with a new job… it’s a whole ‘nother animal.  I’ve already planned my lessons for tomorrow so I’ll give you a taste of what I’ve been doing. Before I get going I want to say that [...]