More adventures about going home.
Comic
Okaeri – 1 (America Visit)
I’ll be giving a brief recap of some of the things we experienced on our trip back to America.
In comic form of course.
Until next time, STAY AWESOME!
-R
Conan O’Brien’s Trip Was Tottori Awesome!
Long time no see everybody!
Sorry for being quiet for so long, but I was very busy with grading at the university and I visited America for two weeks (comics to come based on that).
So for my first post back I decided to talk about a special event. Continue reading
Google Sensei
Based on a real adventure.
For real though, don’t use Google Maps Navigation unless you like driving through rice paddies or down two-way sidewalks that people think are streets.
Until next time, STAY AWESOME!
-R
Buttery Cravings
The smell of burnt popcorn lasted 3 days… Continue reading
The Hobby
Tottori Weather
Tottori winters are long and the transition to spring is notorious for the “三寒四温” (sankanshion), meaning 3 days cold, four days warm. Though my opinion is that the cold days are stronger….
Until next time, STAY AWESOME!
-R
Experience New Things
You aren’t an English teacher in Japan, unless you practice singing a children’s song over 5 times in a row.
Until next time, STAY AWESOME!-R
Cold Kendo, Part 2
As I’ve said before, Kendo and other Japanese martial arts practice all year round in a wood floor dojo (or gym) that has no temperature control.
In other words, it’s cold!!! (さむい！！！！）
Until next time, Stay Awesome!
-R
Our Apartment in Winter
Our 2LDK apartment tends to get very cold in the winter.
I know you’re saying ‘Well, duh, it’s winter!’ but no, I mean these apartments take cold to a whole ‘nother level. The reason being Japaneese apartments aren’t as well insulated unless you live in the even colder northern areas. The second reason being there is no central heating. Continue reading
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