At Home on a Rainy Day
It’s currently the rainy season in Japan which means that the sun makes its appearance once every 2 weeks or so. I wrote about How to Spend a Rainy Day in Tokyo last year and it was filled with a…
View PostIt’s currently the rainy season in Japan which means that the sun makes its appearance once every 2 weeks or so. I wrote about How to Spend a Rainy Day in Tokyo last year and it was filled with a…
View PostAs everyone already knows, the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics were supposed to be happening right now. The games have been rescheduled for July 23rd-August 2021, but the 2020 name will stay the same. This is because the logo has been…
View PostThis year has been my 10th year teaching as a career! There were MANY days I thought I wouldn’t make it. Just to name a few: Getting cut with “kiddie” scissors the 2nd month of school during my first year…
View PostI love reading a good book but lately it’s been taking me forever to fully focus and finish one. I finally started reading, On the Come Up by Angie Thomas after finishing her first novel, The Hate You Give last…
View PostPart of the ryokan experience includes eating local dishes. The Yamazakura restaurant in Hotel Okada serves kaiseki. Kaiseki is a multi-course traditional Japanese dinner made with seasonal ingredients. The portion sizes may seem small, but was filling after having everything.
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