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I made new material for children

I made a new  material for children im teaching small mall kids in my cram school i have...

The time has come to say goodbye to Kyoto!

Wow....6 weeks has gone by so quickly! Tomorrow we are leaving this wonderful city to move to Na...

Another one of those rare days....

Oh dear.... It's another one of those days when I have to 'bite my tongue' to stop me arguing with...

So proud :-)

Keeping up with everything Ashley has been getting published lately is difficult, as there has be...

More is not always better....in fact it may well be the opposite!

Good morning friends! :-) I have just finished a long 2 hour lesson with a student in which we dis...

Hiei training day

After walking up Mt.Atago with my girlfriend Ashley, the next I needed to get some mountain running...

SPANISH PAST TENSES:SPECIAL PRICE

Hi! I have created a new class with a fantastic price for those one who are afraid of using Span...

☆こんっなに安くていいのっ！？☆

Hello. ☆りさころりん☆です。 今日は、オーストラリアの携帯電話について話しをしようと思います。毎回、オーストラリアの携帯電話には、とても驚きます！短期旅行者にも、大変嬉しい情報です！今回...

Two mountains in two days!

Yesterday we managed to tick something off of our list which has been a goal of ours for some time ...

Life is GOOD!

It is not often that we hear someone say the above phrase. In fact it is far more common to dwell ...

Yakiimo / Baked Sweet Potato! 焼き芋

Good morning friends. Today I would like to share one of the greatest discoveries I have made in r...

*Harry Potter Reading Lesson* - Introductory DISCOUNT price!

Good morning friends. Today I am extremely pleased to announce the launch of my new 'Harry Potter'...

If you have not yet had a lesson with me - now you can have 50% off.

Hello, For the first time, I have issued a 50% discount coupon for any students who have not yet h...

Fushimi Inari Shrine 伏見稲荷大社

Having spend much of our recent time off from work hiking and running in the mountains, we decided ...

スーツ着用した若い人は何者なのか。。。？

ピンポーン♪ピカッピカッ（家では呼び鈴が鳴ると、光で合図しています）誰かな？ドアを開けたら、スーツ着用していた若い人。その人は何者だ。。。？ むらた 耳が聞こえません...

ペナンのココナッツ屋さん Coconut shops in Penang

皆さん、ココナッツって飲んだことがありますか？私は大好きです！ペナンでは、荷車を使って道端でココナッツを売っている人もいれば、ここのように店先をかまえているところもあります。 Hi Everyon...

Hina-Maturi

  ３月３日ひな祭（まつ）りは、女の子のお祭りです。 　ひな人形（にんぎょう）をかざり、もものはなや菜の花をかざります。 　ちらし寿司（すし）ハマグリのスープ　さくらもち　うぐいす...

☆オススメ海外ドラマ☆

Hello. ☆りさころりん☆です。 今日は、お気にいりの海外ドラマを紹介します。 「Game of throne」です。 大変長いシリーズですが、すぐにハマってしまいました。一気にみました...

Thank you so much Japan!

Today we woke up feeling extremely happy and positive about life. We are both so thankful for what...

SPANISH GROUP LESSONS: BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED (UP TO 4)

Hi! I am planning to do some Spanish group lessons up to 4 students for elemental and advanced s...

ペナンの飲茶　Yum Cha (Dim Sum) in Penang

皆さん、飲茶って食べたことがありますか？中華系の多いペナンでは、飲茶はとても人気のある朝ご飯、またはブランチで、レストランもたくさんあるところから選べます。飲茶というんですから、やはり中国茶を飲みな...

Takao to Hozukyo Hike!!!

Wow....what can I say!? This was unexpectedly one of the most beautiful hikes we have ever done! ...

25% off coupon for new students! Why not come and say "Hi!"

Good afternoon everyone and thank you for reading my columns! I wanted to let you know that I am...

Fuji 5 Lakes Ultramarathon

With Kyoto Marathon now over, I have to prepare my body and mind for an upcoming challenge in April...

A Wonderful day in Nara!

Yesterday we visited Nara again for the first time in almost 9 years! It was just as beautiful a...

I'm not a fan of 'self promotion' - BUT - here is a little bit about me :-)

As well as being a professional, native British English teacher, I am a highly experienced Personal...

Marathon Day!

Kyoto Marathon was so much fun!  I woke up at 5.30am to notice some snow on the rooftops outs...

氷のお祭り　　

　　氷の世界です。アナ雪の世界ににています。 　　子供たちが、氷の上で遊んでいます。 　　滑り台もあります。大人も子供も楽しんでいます。 　　冬ならではの、スペシャルイベントです。 ...

中華正月のお祝い　CNY celebration

マレーシアは一昨日、昨日と中華正月で祝日でした。大晦日の2月15日は、その伝統的なお祝いの祝賀の席にお呼ばれしてきました。 My husband and I were invited to a t...

Kyoto Marathon Exhibition!!!

Tomorrow I am very excited to be running the Kyoto Marathon! :-) Although I have ran many Ultra-...