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This school year...
I am going to try some new things this school year.... First is this website! I call it the Tsubame Traveler. I like that name. It is...
Chris Walsh
Mar 5, 20241 min read


The Tsubame Traveler
Hi there. I am Chris. I live in Tsubame in Niigata. I am the Tsubame Traveler! I am from the UK and am an English teacher. Are you ...
Chris Walsh
Mar 5, 20241 min read


Barbie - Movie Review
The real world is run by men. Barbie and Ken must travel to our world to make a Barbie fan happy again. They are surprised and shocked by...
Chris Walsh
Mar 4, 20241 min read


Ecosia - A Google alternative
You use Google, right? Probably every day. You probably use it without thinking about it. Search engines are best when there is almost...
Chris Walsh
Mar 4, 20241 min read


A World Cup dessert!
I worked in a very nice hotel in Austria and many famous footballers came to stay as it was a very beautiful quiet place in the...
Chris Walsh
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Do I need English?
Some of my students have answered the question “Do you think you need to study English?” and I was pleased by most of the answers. But...
Chris Walsh
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Leo - Netflix
The class pets can talk and have lots to say. A lizard and turtle try to escape their Florida classroom to experience life outside! Very...
Chris Walsh
Mar 1, 20241 min read


James and the Giant Peach – Disney+
A movie from the story by Roald Dahl (a very popular writer of children’s stories from the UK). Wondrous adventure with crazy characters...
Chris Walsh
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Bluey - Disney+
A family of four Australian dogs living together and having adventures in the real world and in their imaginations. It is a super funny...
Chris Walsh
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Review - Lego Marvel Super Heroes 1 & 2
I bought these games for my son for Christmas and we played through the story quite quickly. They story is quite interesting with LOTS of...
Chris Walsh
Feb 29, 20241 min read


I passed the JLPT!
I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (日本語能力試験) level N2! I am super happy to have passed. I thought that I had done OK after...
Chris Walsh
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Luigi’s Mansion 3
I got Luigi’s Mansion 3 for Christmas from my brother. He bought it and sent it me from the UK. It was actually a present for me and my...
Chris Walsh
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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