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Juno
Jan 15, 20223 min read
Fun Purchases
Japan has a bit of a reputation for odd products. One of my prized possessions is a bread shaped pillow I got during my first study...
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Juno
Jan 15, 20224 min read
Kotatsu: Where I Spend All My Time
This is a kotatsu. It's a table, usually a low table, with a heating element on the bottom side, the top of the table comes off, and...
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Juno
Jan 12, 20224 min read
New Years Trip, Part Two: Hokkaido
*Note: Yes I know I shouldn't be traveling during Covid. I have my Covid booster shot, wore KN95 or double masks, and didn't eat out....
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Juno
Jan 10, 20223 min read
The English Board
At my middle school there is only one class per grade, so three classes of students in the whole school, and six class periods per day....
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Juno
Jan 9, 20223 min read
New Years Trip, Part One: Getting there
*Note: Yes I know I shouldn't be traveling during covid. I have my covid booster shot, wore KN95 or double masks, and didn't eat out....
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Juno
Jan 8, 20222 min read
It's Cold. Mostly Indoors.
So it has been a bit cold lately. Temperatures average between -2 and 2 Celsius (28-36 Fahrenheit). That's not too bad honestly (or I've...
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Juno
Dec 28, 20213 min read
Yahiko Shrine and Mountain(弥彦神社/弥彦山）
My first week truly in Japan, me and another ALT took a road trip to Yahiko Shrine and mountain in southern Niigata. At the shrine, there...
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Juno
Dec 28, 20212 min read
The Google Translate Glitch
The students at my school use Chromebooks and they often use Google Translate in class, to varying levels of success. The 1st years (7th...
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Juno
Dec 28, 20213 min read
End of Year Party (忘年会)
Today was my school's end of year party (plus the principal's birthday, the nutritionist's congratulations for her baby, and my welcome...
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Juno
Dec 13, 20211 min read
A New Beginning
Hello there! My name is Juno and I run the Azuki Ice Cream blog. My original blog (under the same name) was made when I was a teenager...
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