Ive been reading and sleeping and eating and drawing. I havent had an English conversation with someone since Monday. My futon has been mo...

I didn’t leave the house today. Actually, I just went to 7-11, but it’s after midnight. So, I didn’t leave the house yesterday. I put mys...

Today Jon asked me why I don’t write blog posts at home and then bring them to the internet café on my little pink USB stick. It’s true, I ...

I hate the food here. Other than the ridiculously expensive strawberries, I find most things here unappealing. The bread I bought yesterda...

Thanks so much for the books everyone! I've started to learn some Japanese and read a bit of kanji. I'm no where near the 2,000 char...

Help! As some of you may know, two months ago I packed it all up and moved to lovely Kudamatsu, Japan. As soon as I started to settle in her...

I can only describe my current situation as bizarre. I woke up at 3PM on a community futon in an abandoned apartment. Now I’m in the living ...

I need ideas for food. Im sick of eating rice and pasta and pizza everday. The restrictions are: +Must be vegetarian +I have no oven, blend...

I am encouraging you not to read the following. Especially children. Now that I have a plan and kind of know what Im doing I have time to g...

I got a job offer! The position starts January 22. It's a good school around where I'm living now. Pay is good, hours are short, com...