Daily Archives: September 16, 2007

Walk-in trial students are always most welcome!

On Saturday a mother and her daughter stopped by to check on a trial. I was near the end of a lesson but did not think that I could do a trial in less than 15 minutes, so I called the staff and gave the mother the phone to set up a trial time [...]

Take a deep breath…

On Thursday, my curriculum and start up materials arrived; on Friday, my table and chairs were delivered and set up. On Wednesday I will receive my business cards and that first sweet set of flyers, and Gavin will also arrive to conduct the initial three-day training. Last night I went to my favorite bar here, [...]

New Smith’s Flags with Flyers Attached

A week ago I ordered and received two Smith’s Flags that I could put outside my new school premises here in Otsu. I was able to put one outside the entrance of the building and the other adjacent on the main road.
The flags themselves are great. I didn’t realize how big they would [...]