yamecha said...

yamecha at 09:04 AM JST - 29th May

Gees, I take KAL all the time when flying back to LA. Must have been a shocker for everyone on board. Actually, when I flew to Brazil an 80 year old man had some kind of breathing problem and died right in front of me. The stewardess were in a…

Posted in Japanese woman found hanged aboard KAL plane at 09:04 AM JST - 29th May
yamecha at 09:38 AM JST - 28th May

I think people commit suicide because they are so deep into their own world of sadness, thinking that the way they feel will just continue forever. They believe that the only way out of their "hell" is to just give up on life and die, not realizing all the pain…

Posted in Suicides in Japan certain to top 30,000 for 10th straight year at 09:38 AM JST - 28th May
yamecha at 10:06 AM JST - 21st May

I have been teaching English conversation in Japan for over 10 years. I think that the rate at which someone increases their fluency in English is a function of their motivation, memory, and fearlessness in making mistakes. I think students main study should be at home (outside of class). The…

Posted in Middle-aged and elderly flock to English conversation courses at 10:06 AM JST - 21st May
yamecha at 11:39 AM JST - 28th April

I live in the countryside in Japan and don't see problems like prostitution, drugs, and indiscriminate sex. However, I have met a lots of Japanese people who just don't seem to have much self-esteem or self-confidence. I think this comes primarily from being unconditionally loved as children. They seek out…

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