

LIFE Jr. Japanese Language School
Today I visited LIFE Jr. Nihongo Gakuen (Japanese Language School) to give some demonstration English classes and to do some...


A poster of one of my former students modeling
Today, I saw this poster and it immediately caught my eye because it was a photo on one of my former students. I'm happy to know that she...


Merry Christmas 2011! A Very Special Memory!
Here is a very special Christmas memory with some of my Japanese students in 2011. I bought a Christmas tree and lots of Christmas...


Izumi Pickard ピカードいづみ
Please meet my lovely wife... Izumi Pickard ピカードいづみ 2児の母、妻、高校教師。2000年より沖縄県内の高等学校で国語を教えています。仕事と子育ての傍ら、数年前より児童小説を執筆中。現在の夢は、物語の創作を通して、多くの子ども...


何だか様子が違う……。
Here is a final sample of the Japanese novel that my wife, Izumi, is writing. 何だか様子が違う……。 フィービーは急に立ち止まった。見慣れているはずのホテルヴィクトリアの様子が、心なしか普段と...