Daily Archives: November 18, 2007

Going to the movies

Last Saturday after work I and my wife went to the movies with a student of mine. He had invited us and we had happily accepted! He picked us up in his car. We went to MOVIX ROKKO on ROKKO ISLAND in Kobe. We watched The Bourne Ultimatum, starring Matt Damon. http://thebourneultimatum.com/ It was [...]

The Extra Mile

Last Saturday night, one of our students came to her lesson looking totally exhausted. She was shivering from the cold, and had a couple of very heavy bags she needed to bring home. Her husband, who usually picks her up after her lessons, was out of town. She doesn’t drive, so she was going to [...]

Confidence!

One of our students came to her weekend lesson as usual the other day. She was in great spirits as always, in spite of the rain. I had not taught her for some time, so it was nice to have a chance to catch up with her. I usually teach her son at that [...]

Catching up in Motomachi

I had the night off on Friday and by a lucky chance was able to meet up with an old student of ours. She had first joined the school when she lived in our neighborhood, then stopped for a while when she moved away to Hayama (in the Miura Peninsula). It didn’t take long before [...]