Where the heck can I begin? I’m not sure what to say this time either, a lot has happened. I’m sure some of you noticed, my website was hacked, I was informed this morning. John told me that it was Georg who got it back up and running, so a massive thank you goes out […]

I didn’t even realize it until it was too late. If you look to the left of the, “Ice Milk Cocoa” photo which I just added to the Tama food section, you’ll see a can of, “American Coffee.” Wow, I didn’t even notice the label. If you can read it from the photo, it says, […]

It is the rainy season, and it sounds like a waterfall outside my window. I don’t think I’ll be going anywhere today, I wish DSL didn’t take so long to hook up, I have to wait until July 2nd before the service begins. Today’s going to be a boring one.

The weather cleared up and the day turned out to be beautiful. I went to Hamamatsucho to take photographs of the local temple and Tokyo Tower. It was a beautiful place with a small garden nearby to walk through. The inside of the temple was very impressive, but difficult to photograph. Digital cameras are not […]

Dan and I rented a kung fu movie, and while he drank beer, I experienced a gin & tonic in a can. Please do not try gin & tonic in a can, it does not taste good. I learned my lesson. That wasn’t the only new thing I tried. To compliment my canned gin & […]

I taught some interesting lessons today, made a few people smile, and got soaking wet in the rain playing soccer after work in my dress shirt, tie, and black pants. One of my co-workers was leaving to return to Australia, so we had a going away party that involved a park, a soccer ball, and […]

I’m sitting in the teachers lounge at my school, waiting for other teachers to arrive. Everyone’s late this morning because of a traffic accident on the train line. I took another train line to get here, so I arrived early. It’s raining heavily today, but that won’t keep me from going to Shinjuku after work […]