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Not a (complete) good start

Not a (complete) good start

Posted on 9 April 201022 April 2018 by davidmlesk
I didn’t mention though you may have guessed that all the parents (and teachers) who attended the entrance ceremony were dressed very well: suit and tie, nice dresses, shiny shoes – the lot (It wa... Read More
Starting from the start

Starting from the start

Posted on 8 April 201022 April 2018 by davidmlesk
Maia is starting preschool this year and part of starting preschool (or any school for that matter) in Japan is the entrance ceremony for all new children. Preschool in Japan ranges from just one year... Read More
Frozen for Good Friday

Frozen for Good Friday

Posted on 2 April 201021 August 2024 by davidmlesk
Well today is Good Friday and despite living in Japan, Kiyomi, Maia, Emma and myself managed to have hot cross buns for breakfast. We didn’t make them nor buy them in the shops here. We bought them ... Read More
Tommy Timbertoes

Tommy Timbertoes

Posted on 1 April 201022 April 2018 by davidmlesk
NB: This was originally on the main site but for some reason now no longer displays so it’s been imported to our blog. Little Tommy Timbertoes amongst his other feats Once ate a box of dominoes, He ... Read More
Trip to Kanazawa

Trip to Kanazawa

Posted on 1 April 201022 April 2018 by davidmlesk
NB: This was originally on the main site but for some reason now no longer displays so it’s been imported to our blog. On the 18th July 2002 Kiyomi and I left Okazaki to travel to Kanazawa, having g... Read More
Hilltop Jazz Concert

Hilltop Jazz Concert

Posted on 1 April 201022 April 2018 by davidmlesk
NB: This was originally on the main site but for some reason now no longer displays so it’s been imported to our blog. The leaflet promised a “Powerful And Soulful Night In Okazaki” during the H... Read More

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