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- 2008/08/19 21:32Living Apart From My Family
- I have to live apart from my family for a while because of my job. Our
company will open a new restaurant in Izumo whicg is 45 kilometers aw
ay from my home and I will work for the restaurant as... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/31 20:55Driving with My Son
- I went to Izumo public health department to submit some documents the
other day. I was off that day so I took my younger son to Izumo. There
is a nice drive along Lake Shinji between Matsue and Izumo. I... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/27 23:25The Second Day of a Family Camping
- It was fine on the second day of our family camping this summer.My two
sons got up early to find beetles in the woods but they did not find
a lot of them.My wife and I made breakfast; bacon, fried... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/24 20:03The First Day of a Family Camping
- Our family has just returned from camping. We went camping at Ogidani
Campsite.We went there for five years in a row.It was the first time t
hat we used a rented log bungalow; we used to use our own tent before.
... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/20 15:37Family Camping
- My family, my wife, two sons and I, go camping every summer. Before my
sons were born, my wife and I went camping alone together.We are goin
g to go camping in Ogidani Camp Site, Hiroshima Prefecture next week a
nd we... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/18 01:20Fishermen Stopped Operations
- About 200,000 fishing boats stopped operations to protest rising oil p
rices on July 15th. The fuel cost for fishing boats has tripled in pri
ce over the past five years so the fishermen are facing a difficult si
tuation.A friend of mine... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/17 02:42To Point Out Mistakes
- I am practicing writing essays in English to improve my English skills
now. I have corrected my essays corrected by my teacher even though t
he essays do not make sense. Thanks to my teacher! I will acquire more
English skills... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/15 01:32Water Shortage
- We have hot days like a real summer these days here. I have never seen
any rain drops in a week. I think it seems like the rainy season has
finished here in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, but the Met Office... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/12 01:11An Old Friend and Table Tennis
- I went to a karaoke bar with my colleagues and met one of my old frien
ds there. I think I met him for the first time in ten years. He works
at the karaoke bar which is owned by his... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/11 01:07A Birth of a Swallowtail Butterfly
- My younger son keeps many kinds of insects. He even keeps caterpillars
and one of them changed to a swallowtail butterfly this morning. The
butterfly was beautiful in yellow and black. My son looked forward to
watching the birth of... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/10 01:25The Dynamic Tower
- I was surprised at the news of Dubais new skyscraper, The Dynamic Towe
r. I cannot believe that each floor of the building can rotate indepen
dently from the other and besides that the building will be 420 meters
high. Each floor... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/09 01:08Dont spoil children
- I was in a restaurant today and I could see a boy and his mother havin
g lunch there. The boy was about four years old and he ate some specia
l meal for kids. The dish had two pieces of jelly... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/08 01:04Racer Bike
- My nine-year-old mountain bike has broken.It is blue and I ride the bi
ke for work.I love the twelve-time-get-flat-tire bike. Its rear gear o
r latch,I did not know exactly which,was not working when I was on my
way home. Since then... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/06 01:13Milk
- One of my sons, a freshman at a junior high school, belongs to a volle
yball team in his school. He practices volleyball for six days in a we
ek and he enjoys it a lot. I am very happy to see... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/05 01:15The Magic Hour
- My wife and I watched a Japanese comedy movie called The Magic Hour on
July 1st. We needed only 1,000yen for each ticket because the theater
had Movie Day on that day; we usually have to pay 1,800yen for each..
. [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/04 01:13Karate
- I have belonged to a karate organization since 2000 but I was not able
to practice in the dojo, which means the place of practice, for three
years because I have been busy at work. I sometimes do karate practic
e... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/03 01:06My Top Five of Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie is a famous mystery writer. I used to be hooked on her
books when I was in my teenage years. Of course these books which I r
ead were translated into Japanese. I have read all of her mystery... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/01 17:36My Pension Plan
- I went to the social insurance office for correcting my pension plan d
ata today because my data was incorrect. The mail I got from the Socia
l Insurance Agency said I paid the payments of the pension for only tw
elve years... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/07/01 01:37Message on T-shirt
- I can see many Japanese people wearing T-shirts which have English wor
ds or phrases on them. I did not care much about what words or phrases
were on them, but since I have begun to be hooked on studying English
... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/06/30 02:14Hairspray
- I watched an American musical movie called Hairspray last year. It was
the first time I had ever watched a musical movie. Before I watched t
he movie, I did not expect any musical would be fun but I really enjoy
ed... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/06/29 01:08Sunfloewr
- I saw some sunflowers blooming in my neighbors yard. I realized that w
hen I rode my bike for work this morning. I do not know why I did not
notice until today, though I pass the side of the yard... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/06/28 01:12Curry Plant
- My co-worker is raising a curry plant in a small pot at our work place
. The curry plant is a herb which is used for cooking and it has a str
ong smell of curry. I heard only a leaf of... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/06/27 01:06Where are The DVDs?
- A series of Japanese comedy movies, Otoko wa turaiyo, Its tough being
a man, is one of the most popular movies in Japan. I love the movies v
ery much too. In fact I have watched all of the stories, amazingly... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/06/25 15:50Ladybirds
- My eight- year- old son is very interested in insects. He likes many k
inds of insects; ants,butterflies, crickets, dragonflies and so on. I
think he likes praying mantises the best because they are strong. Now
finding ladybirds turns him on... [続きを読む]
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