I don’t know what took me so long to read Tuesdays with Morrie. It’s famous and recommended constantly, but I somehow let it go by the wayside for years. Finally, I got my hands on a copy, and it was horse-blinders until I was finished with it. I read the whole book in a day: I started it after the morning meeting – I read it between classes – and then I sped home so I could finish it in my apartment. ..
Took off for Thailand this spring break, so instead of ramen news, here’s some quick info about eating in the land of pad thai…
(Printouts are at the bottom of the post) Question and Answer Daily Speaking Practice One of the greatest disasters of the Japanese English education system is the lack of speaking and listening practice. But with the ever looming “Entrance Exams,” it’s always a question of how? Students already have too much to memorize and not [...]
Hello from Ehime! (愛媛) We’re nestled on the island of Shikoku between Kagawa and Kochi Prefecture. Maybe you’ve heard of us from the Japanese drama “Saka no Ue no Kumo”? No? How about as having the oldest onsen in Japan? No? That we’re the third phase in the famed Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage? Still No?
Where in Hyogo can you have such sweet back-of-house seats?
Current Issue — May 2012
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Maigo in Hyogo – May ’12
What temple has the weary pilgrim found?Engrish Corner
Life After the B.O.E.
