Daily Archives: December 3rd, 2009
Dentist
October 21st Before I came to Japan, I had to have a lot of work done on my teeth. Back in March, during spring break, I had my bottom two wisdom teeth extracted. The top ones had been done the previous year. Then in June/July I had to have a root canal on one of [...]
Dungeons and Dragons
October 16th Friday evening, after Vannie helped me get new medicine, I headed out to Nyuzen. It’s about 35-40 minutes on the train from Toyama Station. A couple of JETs were starting a D&D role playing group. I love games. I like video games, computer games and a bunch of board games (I’m not as [...]
The Cold of DOOM
October 13-16th I woke up on Tuesday morning and felt miserable. I went into school and had to pack extra tissues because I was coughing and sneezing all the time. Tuesdays are a light day for me. I have two classes in the morning and then I don’t have to teach for the rest of [...]
Health and Sports Day
October 12th The second Monday in October is a holiday in Japan. Health and Sports day! What is it for? I have no idea. According to Wikipedia: “Health and Sports Day (体育の日, Taiiku no hi?), also known as Health-Sports Day or Sports Day, is a national holiday in Japan held annually on the second Monday [...]

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