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Seido no more

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

We’ve been teaching at a school called Seido. Jr. High every week, and the little kids every now and then. Monday was our last time going there. It was sad, but fun too. We (the interns) do a skit called “soup” that dates back to my camp days. We did the skit for them, and […]

another productive day at the office

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

yesterday kendall was missing so we decided to go downtown to play again. i spent 2 hours in the 100 yen store and thoroughly enjoyed myself. i think that there should be a show on TLC that has you redecorate rooms only using what you can find at the 100 Yen shop. i especially got […]

assignment

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

on Wednesday we got an assignment. we were given money, and told to go to the Starbucks downtown and sit and observe customers and staff for an hour. we weren’t to talk to each other. well, that was fun. and first chad and i hit up a kaiten (conveyor belt) sushi place that was 100yen […]

what i do in Japan

Friday, January 27th, 2006

so i’m here working on curriculum and materials development for english teaching in japan. among other things we’re working on a language DVD. for part of the DVD they want us to look like certain characters. so i am being Anpanman. I got to do arts and crafts, and my costume turned out pretty well: […]