Tag Archives: izakaya

Food and Friends: “We Happy And Smiling ‘Cause Now We Living Good”

Hi  Friends, I promise you there won’t be a Komatsuya post every week, but… A few days ago, I asked B and LD if they wanted to go to Komatsuya in Ningyocho to be extremely carnivorous. B, who’s enjoyed the Komatsuya experience, and LD, who had yet to feel the pleasure, readily agreed. As I thought about it some […]

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Point by Point

The weather in Tokyo is schizophrenic. Two days ago, it was snowing and frigid; yesterday was mild and sunny; today, it’s raining and gloomy. I’m absolutely convinced that tomorrow, it’ll be scorching with one or two low-intensity earthquakes thrown in for good measure. (The tremors get stronger everyday). Friends and I were talking the other day about […]

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The End of Training… and, My First Izakaya

Dear Friends, The first week of orientation has been successfully completed. My fifteen classmates and I went to training (grammar, presentation, teaching skills, etc.) everyday from 9-5:30p.m. I think Dolly Parton would agree that working 9 to 5:30 is just way too much. There were practice tests and practice demos, training skits, talks from Human Resources about […]

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