It is 5:50 AM on a very early Thursday morning. I’ve just returned from the gym, have put the coffee on, turned on my television fish tank, and instead of birds chirping when for ‘New Age’ music to start the day. Yesterday was an exciting day for me and made me feel in a way…… Continue reading My First Martial Arts Schools – Tae Kwon Do, Aikido, Karate
Tag: Aikido
I briefly attended the “honbu” (headquarters) of Aikido in Tokyo, Japan.
E-mail to Mathias 1.5.2004
Hi Mathais! Happy New Year! Waseda is still going well and my Japanese is getting better but I still fail plenty of tests! Level 3 is much more difficult than level 2. I’m enjoying myself though but don’t enjoy all the homework. Aikido is good when I go. I haven’t been there for over a…… Continue reading E-mail to Mathias 1.5.2004
E-mail to Liu Lian 11.15.2003
Hello Liu Lian! Sorry it took me so long to respond. Level 3 Japanese is extremely difficult and always busy. It’s nothing like level 1 and 2. Also, I have been working more, going to the gym and doing Aikido. So maybe I am trying to kill myself or something, but it seems like all…… Continue reading E-mail to Liu Lian 11.15.2003
E-mail to Mathias 10.20.2003
Hello Mathias! Good to hear from you! I was wondering how you were doing back in France. It’s always strange to go back home after living in Japan isn’t it? Waseda is great this semester! I like it much better than levels 1 and 2, and nobody uses English (except for one teacher who uses…… Continue reading E-mail to Mathias 10.20.2003