It’s these moments when you have a full appreciation of what it means to be Canadian. Playing host to the 2010 Winter Games, I hope Canada has left a lasting impression on the world. I know it has left an incredible impression on this entire nation! We may not have the highest medal count, but I think we”d take 14 gold medals any day. ^_^ So many great moments during these past few days. I think I’ve become such a…
I was invited by my Japanese sensei to a 新年会 (New Years Party) today. It was held at a cultural center about 20 minutes from my house. At first I was kind of worry what sort of party it was going to be, but it turned out to be a lot of fun! There were a lot of families with small children inside. The kids were so cute! I mostly stayed close by my sensei and a couple of classmates….
Sorry for such a long delay in between entries! It just seemed like it was just yesterday when summer started. It hardly seems like it’s mid-September. Granted, we didn’t have much of a summer this year, but the time still flew quickly. This past week was by far the busiest week I’ve had all year. It has been non-stop since last weekend with TIFF starting, then Japanese classes, plus having my parents out of town. I was going back and…
It’s finally fall! Although this summer was too short and much too rainy, the crisp change in weather is greatly appreciated. With the changing fall colours, I can hardly wait for the crunching sound of the leaves beneath my boots when I stomp over a freshly raked pile. (As long as I don’t have to do the raking part myself). Once again I feel like I should be combining ten updates in one as so much time has pass since…