Japan takes a rather unusual perspective on the world and its interesting to see the rest of the world through the eyes of Japanese people. For one, everything seems a million miles away. Events in America, Europe, Iraq all seem to occur in another parallel universe. Yet, even the American election and inauguration of Obama [...]
Posts Tagged ‘international’
YES WE CAN!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged inauguration, international, izakaya, japan, Obama, politics, yes we can on January 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New term, New flatmate!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged alien, halls, international on January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have a new flatmate! Or, to be more correct, a fabulous new flatmate! Some of the new exchange students have only temporarily moved in until their homestay family are ready for them, but luckily Bekka is a permanent resident. I don’t believe in Karma myself, but I am wonderfully relieved to have got a [...]
Goodbye American Flatmate of DOOM.
Posted in November/December, tagged exchange, FLATMATES OF DOOM, halls, international, leaving, noise on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My American Flatmate is rather strange. And incredibly Selfish. But she is leaving so soon I will be able to have PARTIES in my flat beyond 10pm. YIPPEE!
Visa and Housing
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged exchange, halls, international, japan, nagoya, SOAS, visa on August 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I spent what seemed like a large proportion of yesterday morning running around London gathering bits and pieces for my Visa. A quick trip to SOAS, followed by a hurried scavenge around Mayfair looking for a photocopy machine and somewhere to have passport photos done. Unfortunatly I look like I am giving a horrific death [...]







