a merkypie in jpan

So, this past week has been one… eventful week. The Q&A was interesting. After showing up 30 minutes late due to traffic (what was assumed to be a 30 minute trip from where I was at ended up becoming an hour and fifteen) I learned some new things on what to do and what to expect when […]

A lot of information has came my way these past few days! Yay~ This past Monday I found out more information about my potential situation in Ishikawa. There’s three predecessors and three incoming JETs, but we have not been paired up yet. Our welcome packages have been mailed out and we should receive them sometime […]

In the mail yesterday, I got two letters from the IRS saying that they were just now processing my certificates and I won’t receive them until 30 days of the date on the letter (June 5th). So that means, July 5th was when I’m going to get them. It did not help that they received […]

  60 days from today, as I write this journal entry, I will be sitting in a hotel in the middle of Tokyo awaiting the first day of Tokyo Orientation. I seems like yesterday where I was looking at this countdown clock and it said 117 days till departure. Then 100. Then 90. Now 60. […]

I was unable to make it to the 1st Q&A today XD I got a call this afternoon from the car rental agency saying they had a shortage and if I still wanted my car rental, it was going to be pushed back to 4pm. After checking the weather and taking into consideration rush hour […]