Starting this week, my first school of the week is having me eat lunch with the younger kids. This is fine for the second graders on up. We don’t have…
Today we had a nice little outing. I wasn’t told, of course. I always seem to be out of the loop at the school I begin my week in. This…
It’s like wine or champagne, only not. It’s a non-alcoholic soda in a classy plastic bottle to give you the feeling of sipping champagne on your lunch break! Found this…
Today’s lunch was delicious! Delicious I say! For the first time in weeks I ate everything served to me and was the first person at my table to finish my meal. I’m…
I was sick this day. And, it was unfortunate. More so than usual, everyone felt bad for me. There’s really no germ breeding place quite like a building full of hundreds…
On Halloween, I had no breaks. I had full six lessons and all but two were different. I also had a cold. And, a Halloween costume. Chaos. I went as…
Today’s lunchtime just so happened to coincide with the tallying of the American presidential election results. I, being a young American, was riveted. I found a section of the Huffington…
This is why I’m so jealous of my boyfriend’s meals. Here we have an orange, a full loaf of melon bread, and minestrone along with a fried fish. Perhaps correctly,…
It was a quiet day. The 6th graders took the day in Nikko. It’s a day long field trip that all the schools take the kids on in the fall.…
Nikujaga, rice, and natto with miso soup. This was the kind of meal you’d normally expect from a Japanese school. I was unimpressed. The 5th grade class I was supposed…
