Author Archives: DavidPfitzner

Judo Hajimemashita!

I have started Judo, once again. This picture is from last year, when I first started judo after school with the kids. I took a whole year off from learning judo, but now that our English speech contests are over … Continue reading

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hisashiburidesune!

It has been quite sometime, since I wrote on here. Because I have been so busy in Japan my first year working. However, this week I was given a break from work to go Kenshukan, which is a Japanese language … Continue reading

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Aloha from Shimane

Aloha from Shimane, I will be staying for another year:) I am enjoying my time in Japan, Shimane is inaka, but life is good. I really missed Hawaii in the winter:)

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Aloha

I have been so busy, last week I had three teaching demonstrations. It was a lot of work, parents came, the Board of Education came, other teachers came, the Ministry of Education stopped by, oh my! I have really focused … Continue reading

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Fishing

I went fishing last weekend for Tuna, we caught two big Tuna, but my phone died before I could get a photo. However, the first fish that I caught was a nice sized Tai! Tai is really delicious, one of … Continue reading

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School Lunch

In case you were wondering what the Japanese kids eat on a normal basis, this is a pic of a standard school lunch. It is pretty healthy, with your carbs, protein, and veggies. Pretty much all people in Japan are … Continue reading

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washi paper

I learned how to make washi paper the other day. It was a lot of fun, and a little challenging, especially the big pieces.

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Sorry

I will post pics soon, btw I just tried to drop the image in and it did not work. Off to Osaka, then Matsue for Orientation. Life is good here;)

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Shimane-Ken

It is so beautiful here! Kite Kudasai /Users/davidpfitzner/Desktop/SH3I0010.jpg

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Misumi

Tomorrow is the big day, I leave for Tokyo and then head down to Misumi, close to the Hamada port in Shimane prefecture. I will live in a 3-bedroom house next to a small river. I am so excited and … Continue reading

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