Miwa
Travel Blogs from Miwa, Japan
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On to December!
... with the English teachers I work with. Now, this night is one of the reasons I started to get a negative image of Japan for a second. Not because of the party, that was wonderful!!! And the karaoke afterwards was hysterical. I opened with Baby Got Back ...
Mostly November
... Kobe and Kyoto I got an even closer look at Japanese culture and how they live in their everyday lives. Many people in Japan are farmers. They raise vegetables and have rice paddies. November is the season for harvesting sweet potatoes and a friend of ...
School Life
... the summer. I know when I was in school, you couldnt get me near that place during summer vacation, which is 3 months!! 3) In Japan the students arent allowed to bring any candy or snacks to school. And they are definitely not allowed to eat in the ...
An Unexpected Visitor
... said it was the Grandfather cockroach. So, now I feel kinda bad that I killed it cause it coulda been like the oldest cockroach in Japan it was so f-in big! Anyway, I wanted to take a shower Thursday night before we left early on Friday. This plan didnt ...
I Tried to Tell Ya!!
... at keeping things updated. I am going to try to get back into this though. I do want all of you to know what my time in Japan is like and what its like teaching English. So, Im going to give it my best efforts. Just so you know, my bought of homesickness ...
Japanese Things
The main focus of this little entry is on Japanese Toilets and Japanese TV. Both are highly entertaining!! First of all, Japanese toilets are pretty much the same as Indian Toilets. Porcelain bowls in the ground. So you definitely have to squat to use ...
Still Catching up!!
... of shopping trips and BBQ`s with the teachers and a few weekends spent with Miki (she was one of the first ppl I met in Miwa) as well. Japanese BBQ`s are awesome. They definitely go all out!! So much food. And they`re not like American BBQ`s. There is ...
Catching Up is Hard!!
I thought I would be able to catch up with what has happened since I got to Japan. However, this became a very difficult task because I have absolutely zero free time!! I am glad I have zero free time, but it makes it really hard to keep everyone updated ...
A Bought of Homesickness
Well.....Its finally happened, Im homesick. But, the thing is, Im not sure if you can entirely classify it as homesickness. Its quite strange because Im totally glad Im here, I dont want to be anywhere else, I know I made the right decision by coming ...
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