Introducing Sarah Elizabeth McClatchey
It was the New Year 2021, day 1 – January 1st. We’d stayed up to a reasonable lateness to see in the New Year with friends from church on zoom, and so naturally, as a single couple, we’d slept in...
Thinking Time
English class with kids opened the day, kids were hyper as ever, and they got to make cookies. I still needed time to cut and stick the valentines dinner invitations so I did that while the kids were baking.After this was a relatively busy...
This is Pudding
I spent of today printing and cutting and sticking and all three of those things took way longer than I anticipated. I have been without my cutting board and knife and my selection of preferred adhesives so everything took ages and...
Inviting
I asked to be absent from breakfast this morning so that I could spend some extra time on skype with my fiancee. Friday morning may seem like a strange time for this, but time is all the difference It was still...
Everyday I’m shovelling
I think I mentioned the view as it is in most buildings. snow. Not like there is snow everywhere but snow as in just a wall of snow pressing against the window. Today outside harvest Chapel I had a go...
Small Start
Back at Harvest chapel today, where Me and Ruth decided the place was filthy. So although I was scheduled to join in with an English class I didn’t go. I just started cleaning the mess in the kitchen, And i...
Kay Kuh Kerosene
In this cold it is the norm to have a heater in the rooms that people use. Everybody here calls them stoves and had no idea what I meant when I referred to one as a radiator, maybe talking about radiation is still in bad...
Kind Kendo King
When you are a church man like me Sunday is your busiest day every week!This morning we began with an English school for weebees and they had fun, they looked at animals and motions and then made valentines day cards.After this was a church...
Welcome to Aomori
Today was a good day, we started with prayer and breakfast and then Aaron and myself went outside to cut loads of wood for the wood-burner It’s old construction wood and it is good to see it being recycled; the wood-burner is kind...
Monster Hunter
I have now briefly met my supervisor.I took the morning to myself, tidied up this blog (like it?), unpacked my suitcase and caught up on the news. Strolled over to the grocery store across the road to get breakfast and...