Occupation: ALT English Teacher, Karate Teacher and dojo owner
I am an American ALT permanent resident of Japan (Okinawa). I teach English Communications Skills at a local Japanese middle school by day, and UechiRyu KarateDo in the evening in the dojo attached to my home. I have been training in UechiRyu since 1974, mostly training on Okinawa since 1979.
Mon 9 Mar, 2026 05:29 am - But of course...
The two singer-guitarists sat in the spotlight on stools before the microphone. They had not sung together for years, their lives having taken different paths in music and... (view)
Sat 7 Mar, 2026 12:46 am - Sometimes ya jus gotta be silly...
Elite, petite, and effete concert-goers gathered despite the light drizzle that foretold of heavier rain later in the evening. Springwrench Auditorium was... (view)
Fri 6 Mar, 2026 09:11 pm - Everyone was gone, the working day finished. Young Priscilla had the whole clothing store to herself – mopping, emptying trash cans at each desk, wiping and sterilizing door handles,... (view)
Fri 6 Mar, 2026 12:47 am - Young Victor was a day early, and was very much alone. The headmaster (“Aha, the new dormy! Well, come quickly!”) had scurried back through the rain to his comfy little stone cottage... (view)
Tue 24 Feb, 2026 10:12 pm - I was sure that by now someone would have done: The Dogfather
And of course, "Oh Dog" with John Denver and George Burns.
or "Food of the Dogs"?
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Tue 24 Feb, 2026 09:58 pm - Everybody doesn't like something, but nobody doesn't like Sarah Lee -- not even [i]The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly[/i]. (view)
Tue 24 Feb, 2026 06:07 am - [quote]Re: Seizan (Post 7416217)
For a minute I thought you meant the antagonists in the Iliad.[/quote]
Uh...
Of COURSE that's what I meant. What else could it possibly mean...?
;-) (view)
Sun 22 Feb, 2026 07:18 am - Trojans. For when [i]The Dark Knight Rises[/i].
Ok, crude. But I am still coping with raging teen hormones...
Maybe better: Come on down to Crazy Eddy's, and see what [i]A Fistful of... (view)