SJ Warso
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Sickness and Homesickness in Japan
No matter how prepared you are to live abroad, nothing quite hits as hard as getting sick when you’re far from home. When you’re in a foreign country like Japan, even the simplest tasks, like buying cold medicine, can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re still getting used to the language and culture. Here’s a look… Continue reading
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Budget as an ALT on the JET Programme
Budgeting is a crucial skill for anyone living abroad, and as an ALT on the JET Programme, managing your finances in Japan can sometimes be tricky. Whether you’re just starting or a seasoned ALT, having a budget helps you stay on top of your expenses, save for the future, and enjoy your time in Japan… Continue reading
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Oyaki: Nagano’s Treasure
In Nagano’s embrace, a secret tale unfolds,Oyaki, a morsel steeped in history’s gold.From mountain heights where whispers softly play,A doughy dance of flavors in the fray.Beneath the hands that knead and gently mold,Seasons’ bounty, a story to be told.The filling, nature’s gift in every bite,A melody of taste, a pure delight.In winter’s grasp, a sustenance… Continue reading
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Public Speaking
In the journey through academic and professional life, the specter of public speaking often looms as a daunting challenge… So, take a deep breath, embrace the journey, and let your voice be heard. It will be okay! Continue reading
Sid in Japan 