Harry Potter, Harry Potter, oh yeah, Harry Potter!
And so my friend has returned home. Yes, there were small tears as we said our final goodbye. Yes, coming home to an empty house was not...
The 'Little Tourist' in me comes out
Here, in Japan, it would seem office workers become quite serious about bowling. This week I was invited to participate in a teaching...
Super Typhoons and Super Tokyo
And so it has happened. The beautiful sunny state of Okayama was hit by a typhoon. Yes, that super typhoon Vongfong you all heard about...
An Expensive but Memorable Day Trip
Teacher life is in full swing here for Jessica Sensei. I feel as if it is lesson prep after lesson prep! I’m hoping that once I have a...
Finally Getting Some Exercise
Another busy week filled with lesson preparations and homework evaluations. I think I’m starting to realise the Japanese work ethic here...
A Few Highlights
Again, I apologise for the amount of time between recent blog posts. To tell the truth though, there has not been a lot happening and I...
Long Time No See, My Friend!
Wow, another jam-packed weekend! I feel I have taken more photos this weekend than in my time in Japan! After a surprisingly comfortable,...
More Lesson Highlights
Not an overly exciting week this time, but I thought I’d post some of the highlights. I had my first lessons at kurako on Tuesday. Kurako...
School and Sports Festivals
What a crazy weekend! This weekend saw me experience my first Japanese school cultural and sport festival. My base school’s festival...
An Experience Like No Other
As yesterday went on, I started to become quite unwell. I decided to contact my supervisor and ask how to make an appointment with a...
