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Memrise Course - 3rd Grade
Memrise I created a Memrise course to practice the grammar from the New Horizon textbook. Please check it out here !
Chris Walsh
Jul 251 min read


Blossoms Are Blooming Across Japan
Wisteria Tree in Omagari, Tsubame After a cold dark winter the feeling of nature coming back is always welcome. Japan's flowers and...
Chris Walsh
May 91 min read


Christmas - Who does what?
In the UK, who does what at Christmas? In every house it is different. But let me explain who does what in my family in the UK. The...
Chris Walsh
Dec 24, 20241 min read


If I were in England,... this Christmas...
Christmas is here. It is the time we miss some things from home. I would like to write some things that I would do differently if my...
Chris Walsh
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Survey about Japan
I did a survey in 2022 about many different topics. Some of the questions were about Japanese things. Let's take a look at some of the...
Chris Walsh
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Time...
I wish I had more time... I get up at 6:00am. I wake up at 5:30am. I review kanji in bed on my phone. When I get up, I go straight to...
Chris Walsh
Nov 20, 20241 min read


Game developers who...
Some friends are making a video game: Ken and Ben are the programmers. Ken creates the game engine and tries to make it run smooth. Ben...
Chris Walsh
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Tell me - A Poem
Tell me what you feel... Does it hurt you? Does it make you angry? Is it every day? Does it go quickyl? Does it happen slowly? Show me...
Chris Walsh
Oct 25, 20241 min read


J-pop!
I don't know much about J-pop. I know a few singers who are a little bit famous overseas. Kyari Pamyu Pamyu and Baby Metal are the most...
Chris Walsh
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Video Games
Here are some video games I play with different people: The game I play with my son: Pikmin 4 - He loves Pikmin and especially loves...
Chris Walsh
Oct 23, 20241 min read


Where are the female CEOs, Japan?
A survey by the Kyodo news agency found that there are just 13 CEOs who are women in the top 1600 companies in Japan (0.8%). Another...
Chris Walsh
Oct 4, 20241 min read


War
The wars happening in Ukraine and Gaza are terrible. The fear growing around China and Taiwan continues. I looked up war and I found...
Chris Walsh
Sep 13, 20241 min read


Manga and American Comicbooks
American comicbooks and Japanese manga are very similar yet have small differences. They are both known around the world with very famous...
Chris Walsh
Sep 12, 20241 min read


UK QUIZ!
Questions: Do you know where the King lives? Do you know which town Chris is from? Do you know why the British flag is red, white and...
Chris Walsh
Aug 26, 20241 min read


People who have helped me - 私を助けてくれた人々
My life has been difficult and easy. Everyone has difficulties, but I have been lucky to know lots of helpful people. Let me tell you ...
Chris Walsh
Jul 16, 20241 min read


Things I want everyone to try...
I am nearly 44 years old! I have done many things in many countries. Sometimes when you try something, you think "I want EVERYONE to try ...
Chris Walsh
Jul 3, 20241 min read


The world is changing...
The world is changing. We are changing the world. It is getting hotter and dryer. We have to stop. It will be difficult for us to live...
Chris Walsh
Jun 21, 20241 min read


I've been waiting...
[Verse 1] So long I 've been looking too hard, I 've been waiting too long Sometimes I don't know what I will find I only know it's a...
Chris Walsh
Jun 13, 20241 min read


Chris's haiku!
These are some summer 5-7-5 English haiku. I will continue to write more: The heat on my skin hugging me, always the same I feel...
Chris Walsh
Jun 13, 20241 min read


When I was young...
When I was 9 or 10 years old, I had no confidence. I was very shy. It was difficult for me to make friends. It wasn't easy for me to ...
Chris Walsh
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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