Category: Daily Life
Morning Walk
N.B.: This was an old blog entry which was lost a long time ago when the blogging software developed a (serious) problem, and has now only been found. Emma and I had a bit of free time this mor... Read More
Deck the halls (nine weeks early)
N.B.: This was an old blog entry which was lost a long time ago when the blogging software developed a (serious) problem, and has now only been found. Christmas decorations are out in full force in th... Read More
The living dead
Kiyomi, Emma and I have just been to Aeon Shopping Centre and there’s one thing I’ve noticed is the number of people just walking (shambling) along in the middle of the carpark, streets anywhere r... Read More
Choices, choices…
N.B.: This was an old blog entry which was lost a long time ago when the blogging software developed a (serious) problem, and has now only been found. Sweating buckets here, summer has just started an... Read More
A parting shot
Winter’s well and truly over and spring is about to finish. It’s warm(er) and time to shed the extra layers of clothes and get some sun on the skin, though I didn’t remove my clothes too quickly... Read More
Not a (complete) good start
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
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
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
Hilltop Jazz Concert
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