Archive for ‘ August, 2012 ’
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Impromptu speech–BC2
This morning, we tried impromptu speech with my students for the Boot Camp part 2. Yesterday, we tried to collect many topics for the 5-min…
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Back to hectic days…
It has been over a week since I came back from British Columbia. Though it is my choice to do various activities, I realize that I am back …
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Neil Armstrong (1930-2012)
The first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, passed away a few days ago. He was 82 years old. He was a captain of the Apollo 11 which went t…
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Shogi Ouza sen title match starting Aug. 29…
Shogi Ouza sen title match is starting tomorrow, August 29, in Sendai. Defending Ouza is Akira Watanabe and Yoshiharu Habu is a challenger.…
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Tweet–different approach?
Recently, I have been trying a different approach to Tweet. I used to tweet my activities, such as "I am on my way to ... to do ..." "I a…
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Loud Music, Zumba, Circuit..
I now realize what I miss very badly from my days in British Columbia. It is loud music and Zumba and/or circuit training I did 6 days a we…
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Noticing small difference?
After I spent several weeks in British Columbia and now back in Tokyo, I have noticed small things in Tokyo--to be precise at my apartment- …
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Audio tape of Martin Luther King, Jr.
I heard on podcast that the audio tape of the interview with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was found in attic. It was reported on US network …
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I am a dinosaur?
As in the last year, I found the Mindset list published by Beloit college very interesting. As I go down the list, I realize that I am gett…
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Prime Minister of Ethiopia…
I heard the news that the Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia passed away while listening to podcast this morning. I noticed it beca…