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When we came to England we thought it would be quite cool. But it's actually very hot here. Everybody thinks it's due to global warming. Simon S1 Tues July 31 at 17.57 Hello!Ｉchanged my nickname "curious dancer" to "NONO".It’s cute,isn't it? It's hot today in Japan! After my part-time job, I'm going to dance lesson today.I have a lot of things to do in this summer.I'll do my best!! NONO S14 Tues July 31 at 8.43 Today was good weather.We played using a lot of water gun with our children in a park.Everyone`s clothes got be wet. But we felt good and we enjoyed. Pink QP S8 Mon July 30 at 23.46 Simon,I say thank you message.I could copy an English tape in my jidoukan.I am going to work in park tomorrow. I wish good weather tomorrow. Pink QP S8 Mon July 30 at 1.47 I'm glad to read your massage from Hong Kong. Have a nice holiday! Kiki A5 Sat July 28 at 16.09 Greetings from Hongkong Airport where we're waiting for our next plane. This computer is free, but it's the only thing here which is. Simon & Michiko S1 Fri July 27 at 23.05 I borrowed an English book and a English tape from English school tonight.I tried recording it.But my recorder didn`t work.Oh my god. Pink QP S8 Thurs July 26 at 0.10 I don't have a lot of news so this can be a short message. How nice! Simon S1 Wed July 25 at 6.47 Hello! I’m curious dancer! I like dancing!! Yesterday I had a class reunion of high school.We enjoyed the time.Almost everyone remainded unchanged.But they decided their own way.I got some power from them.I thought old friends are treasures!!You think so,don't you? curious dancer S14 Tues July 24 at 8.44 Hello!I am Peach.The other day I failed the last driving test. Because I drove after a long time and I was very nervous then.I have to take another test again.I'll go for it!Everyone please drive carefully! Peach S15 Mon July 23 at 13.49 I washed some curtains last Friday.I felt good it. Yesterday I went to some pool in Toshimaen.There were crowded.And water of the pool was as hot as hot-spring. If I can read Harry Potter in English,I don`t learn English. So I..... Pink QP S8 Mon July 23 at 0.21 pink QP, Did you read the book "Harry Potter" in English? I read it in Japanese. First I supposed to read it in English. I bought a copy of English version. But soon I gave up to read it. Then I bought japanese one again. I have second volum of the book but I haven't finished it yet. Kiki A5 Fri July 20 at 16.50 I finished reading the first voiume of Harry Potter.It was very interesting.I am going to read the second vol from now on.I want to watch the film soon.It is going to show this December. Pink QP S8 Thurs July 19 at 0.28 Hint. If you get a "Server Error" message when you try to send a message then please "refresh" (koushin) the New Message Page from which you tried to send it. Announcement S1 Wed July 18 at 21.34 Tomorrow,I'm going to go to Hokkaido by night train named 'Cassiopeia'.It takes sixteen hours from Tokyo to Sapporo. I will enjoy myself on the train. Daisy S10 Wed July 18 at 18.54 I enjoyed a lot of fireworks with my husband and some high school students in Arakawa.Then We went to Karaoke.They stayed at my house.Next day we did boring.We were excited weekend.And I was very tired····· Pink QP S8 Wed July 18 at 1.05 It's really hot. Then I stay in my house and enjoy sending e-mails with a picture and music to my friends. Apricot S5 Sun July 15 at 14.45 Thanks to you Kiki we've just finished watching the video of 'Angela's Ashes'. It was not quite as good as the book, but nevertheless we enjoyed it very much. Simon S1 Sat July 14 at 23.31 I watched AI. I enjoyed it. I like the teddy bear in the film. I want that one. When its DVD is sold, I will buy it. Meg S7 Sat July 14 at 22.03 I was going to laearn illustration from yesterday. But there aren`t enough students.The course discontined. I lost heart. Pink QP S8 Sat July 14 at 0.26 Simon, The film's Japanese name was "Angela no hai" Hai means ash in English. I watched it last December. Kiki A5 Fri July 13 at 13.19 Kiki what's the Japanese name of the film 'Angela's Ashes'? It's a brilliant book and I'd love to see the film or watch the video. Simon S1 Fri July 13 at 12.58 Volume 3 titled "Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban" was on sale yesterday. I bought it for my daughter who loved Harry Potter Series. I've never read them but I try to read and want to watch the movie at the end of this year. Lily S3 Fri July 13 at 11.47 I learned a primer of `Word` today in a local public government office.I made a news of computer course. I always play with children.So sometimes I got some yawn for the lesson. Pink QP S8 Fri July 13 at 0.36 Hello, I'm Kiki. I'm one of the abcchat members. I'm also reading Chat in English. Michiko, I watched the movie "Angela's Ashes" last year(may be!) It was good Emily Watoson was in it. I have the progrm. Kiki A5 Thurs July 12 at 22.34 Two English people will come to our office on business next week.They work for London branch of our company.They wanted to know how hot in Japan and there are any mosquito's. I think they will be surprised at Japanese hot summer. Daisy S10 Thurs July 12 at 18.27 I went home.And there was a dragonfly in my kitchen. I was surprised.Then I caught it and let go it in my balcony.Rainy season finished today.I am happy.Summer has come. Pink QP S8 Thurs July 12 at 0.18 I read the English book on the train every day. I once tried to read 'Harry Potter'.But I didn't read it through.I'll try to read again one of these days. Daisy S10 Wed July 11 at 15.27 I'm reading Frank McCourt's books. ' Angela's Ashes' and ' 'Tis'. I think ' Angela's Ashes' was filmed last year. They're amazing books telling us about the unbelievable life in Irish Catholuic society. Michiko S2 Wed July 11 at 12.06 I'm going to the Tokyo dome to watch a baseball game with my daughter this evening. She got the tickets from the office. It's my first time to watch the game. Apricot S5 Wed July 11 at 11.43 I got a book from a friend of main. It was writen about how to make an e-mail with a picture. She gave me it me for thanks . Becouse I recomended her to use a computer. she sent me really interesting mails recently. She is enjoying it even though she has had sick. Apricot S5 Tues July 10 at 14.19 I looked at a lunar eclips, too.It was wanderful scene. I felt the earth moving.when is the next lunar eclips? Daisy S10 Fri July 6 at 17.29 Now open your window and look at the moon!! It's in a partial eclipse. It was a full moon 3 hours ago, but it's a half moon just now. It's very interesting!! lily S3 Thurs July 5 at 23.40 I've had a haircut. I wonder if anyone'll notice. Simon S1 Thurs July 5 at 16.10 I had a message from unkown American in my answerphone this mourning. I didn't remember his name except an author who wrote about School Counseling of Califolnia. why did he call me ? May S4 Wed July 4 at 21.28 'The greatest invention of the 20th century is an air conditioner.If it was not,World War III whould have been broken out.'My husband often says this phrase.He likes air conditioner very much. Daisy S10 Wed July 4 at 17.20 It is very hot these days. So, I eat ice cream everyday. I like ice cream. I eat even in winter, but in front of stove. Sara S13 Wed July 4 at 0.00 I am learning computer with group of jidoukan.Today I had a study of computer.We are going to study about home page. This is ours homework. pinkqp S8 Tues July 3 at 23.17 How exiting you're reading 'Harry Potter'! It's rather a long story. But don't worry, just enjoy it. Soon it'll be too thrilling to stop. Michiko S2 Tues July 3 at 17.29 My Nickname is changed from 'Humpty-Dumpty' to 'Daisy'. A dictionary says,'daisy' is a national flower of Italy.I have never been to Italy. Daisy S10 Tues July 3 at 11.49 I got a phone from a friend of mine who have had a leukemia. She's very well recently. She's been sending me an e-mail sometimes. But speaking on the phone is much better than an e-mail. Apricot S5 Tues July 3 at 11.02 It's another hot day. After giving an interview this morning I hope there'll be time to go to the gymn and the greengrocer's before this afternoon's lessons. Simon S1 Tues July 3 at 9.21 I had a event in my jidoukan today.We made a maze.The theme was「Universal studios」.It was exciting. Now I am reading 「Harry potter and the philosopher`s stone」.This is long story.When am I going to finish reading it? pinkqp S8 Tues July 3 at 1.05 How do you do, May? I'm Sara. This is the first time to join the chat. I have little time to see movie in these days. But I'll try to make time for the movie " LITTLE DANCER". It seems interesting. When I read your message, I decide it again. Have this movie run yet? Sara S13 Mon July 2 at 22.54 I was busy last week.SO I went to bed eary every day. TOday was very hot.MY favorit season is summer.I am going to go to pool next Sunday.Applemint is sweet smell and beautiful lemon yellow. pinkqp S8 Mon July 2 at 0.44 My favourite drink in this season is 'Mugi-cha'.I make it every other day. Humpty-Dampty S10 Fri June 29 at 18.00 I also watched the same movie with my daughter who's 14 years old. I was afraid if she liked it or not. But she was very impressed by it as I was. I'd like to recommend it to everybody. lily S3 Fri June 28 at 0.04 I went to a popular English movie" Little Dancer ".It was a nice movie.I was encouraged by the little boy.He would be a dancer out of working class.That was also a dream of his family. May S4 Thurs June 28 at 22.17 Three police men! I think,many people are afraid of an incident. Humpty-Dampty S10 Thurs June 28 at 17.54 I was surprised today. The kindergarten just behind my house celebrated the summer festival in the garden. The children enjoyed shopping KINGYO SUKUI and so on . But there were three police men for guard. Apricot S5 Thurs June 28 at 17.01 I love herb tea and now I always drink a special mixture which seems to have completely cured my hay fever. I get it from 'The Botanicals' in Parco in Ikebukuro. At home I never drink any other tea. Simon S1 Wed June 27 at 18.04 I like herb tea,too. I bought a peppermint tea in Hokkaido.It have a nice smell. The smell awake me when I am sleepy. What kind of herb do you like? Humpty-Dampty S10 Wed June 27 at 17.47 I like herb tea,too. I bought a peppermint tea in Hokkaido.It have a nice smell. The smell awake me when I am sleepy. What kind of herb do you like? Humpty-Dampty S10 Wed June 27 at 17.47 I bought a tea pot for a herb. This morning I made a herb tea. It was nice. I put it in a refrigerater. I want to drink a cool tea. Apricot S5 Wed June 27 at 11.37 My favourite lunch in this weather is 'sohmen' or 'hiyamugi'. I use frozen chopped 'negi' in chilled soup to make it even colder. Michiko S2 Tues June 26 at 22.36 Today is humid and hot.But it's cool in office. I ate lunch with a friend of mine at lunch room. I ate 'SOBA' I'd like to drink a cup of coffee now. Humpty-Dampty S10 Tues June 26 at 18.07 I went to aerobics this morning.Then I went to the cinema in urawa with my husband.We enjoyed it. pinkqp S8 June 24 at 0.06 I was interested in the difficulty of distinguishing similar emotions.Its' not only for Japanese people but also Western people.So I'm going to teach my school's students perceiving and expressing emotins. May S4 Sat June 23 at 13.06 Last night May brought some playing cards of faces showing human emotions. There are lots of games American children can play with these to learn about emotions. I want to play some too. I'd like to play the StoryTelling game. Simon S1 Sat June 23 at 7.54 Today was day off.IT was domestic.I cleaned my house. Then I did gardning.Now a lot of lavenders are in bloom in my balcony.They are good smell.I`m happy. pinkqp S8 Fri June 22 at 1.51 I have many sorts of herb. But I don't know how to use them. Today I bought a book writen about herbs. Apricot S5 Thurs June 21 at 21.52 Yesterday it was too hot. Today it's cold. Why can't the weather make up it's mind ? Simon S1 Thurs June 21 at 16.19 I went to The Norman Rockwell's exhibition at TOBU depertment store at Ikebukuro.I like a piece of his work called "Doctor and Doll".But I could't buy the poster. They've already sold out. May S4 Thurs June 21 at 15.36 It's also rainy day today. I feel blue a little, but some flowers in my small garden, roses and hydrangeas, etc. make me relax. Yesterday I found some buds of gardenias. I look forward to flowering. lily S3 Thurs June 21 at 11.05 I ate some spagehetti with 'TARAKO'and'SISO' last eveninng. 'SISO' was taken from our veranda.I like 'SISO'taste very much. kei S6 Thurs June 21 at 7.23 I had stomach cramps,because of lots of english lessons in NOVA. The lesson's poinnts will be of no use.I would like to eat hot japanese noodles(udon)for supper and to be relaxing. May S4 Wed June 20 at 19.29 Today is hot and stuffy.I aet Japanese noodols(soumen) at supper.They are cool and nice. I like them. pinkqp S8 Wed June 20 at 0.26 I haven't done much gardening since 'Tsuyu' set in about a month ago. I don't love this time of year. Michiko S2 Tues June 19 at 22.46 It was a rainy and very strong windy everning.When I went to a building near my office,I felt dizzy and totter.Because the building was rolling. May S4 Tues June 19 at 21.58 I have some sweet flags on my terrace. I can see their beautiful flowers on the rainy season. Apricot S5 Tues June 19 at 20.39 I did an exercise at the Toshima sport center before supper. I sweated a lot.Then after that I really hungry. Apricot S5 Tues June 19 at 20.26 Hellow I went to internet class today. Computer is wonderfule. I want to enjoy chating in English. Good night. pinkqp S8 Tues June 19 at 0.37 I go to a sports club twice a week and take jazz dance classes or aerobics. I do love to dance but my stretching and flexibility are not so good, so I need more exercise and to strengthen my abdominal muscles!! lily S3 Mon June 18 at 11.47 I swim about one hour every Tuesday evening.I can become to swim butterfly stroke for 25meters. Swimming is good for the health. kei S6 Sun June 17 at 20.52 ª@Hellow!ª@Iª@amª@aª@frendª@ofª@cocoªDI'm glad toª@takeª@inª@thisª@membersipª[gloupªDIª@can'tª@useª@theª@Englishª@verryª@wellªD ª@Pleaseª@teachª@meª@everythingª@ofª@theª@EnglishªD Cosmos A12 Sun June 17 at 18.21 Yes I went for a great run along the Arakawa this morning with an English friend who's staying. His name is Patrick and like me he was one of Michiko's Japanese students in England. Simon S1 Sun June 17 at 17.27 I envied apricot.I haven't any sports for long time.Did everybody do anything to be health last weekend? May S4 Sat June 16 at 20.05 Today I took my well water to the Toshima public health center for the water test. I will get the result after about two weeks. It cost me 4,800 yen. Apricot S5 Tues June 12 at 17.58 No we don't have an antiglare screen at home as I use a powerbook with a lcd screen. And as you know, in our classroom we don't need to use anti glare screens. As we don't clean very often the dust and dirt stops the computer screen from being too bright. Cheap but effective ! What do you think ? Simon S1 Mon June 11 at 16.50 Hello, Simon. I got an anti-glare and anti-radiation filter for iMac. It's very useful and comfortable for me. Have you used any filter for your computer, or is yours a liquid crystal screen? lily S3 Mon June 11 at 10.22 Hello,Simon.Thank you for some suggestions. keiko S6 Fri June 8 at 8.18 Hi! Michiko. I've seen that flowers at my next doors. I haven't noticed it so much. Then I've never heard about it. Any way It's nice for you. Recently she replanted it. It's like tree. What the smell is it like? Apricot S5 Thurs June 7 at 18.27 Apricot, I have just once been to Angyo and I was on my own. It's a wonderful place for gardeners but without a car we don't have easy access to the garden centres there. What a shame! Michiko A2 Wed June 6 at 22.55 Hi Apricot and Lily, do you know Kofuku-no-ki( Trees of happiness )? I have one in the living room, and it's flowering now. The blossom is white and very fragrant. I heard that the plant rarely has flowers and if it does, it probably needs replanting. Michiko A2 Wed June 6 at 22.35 ANGYO is in Saitama prefecture. There are lots of flower shops. May be you've been there with Michiko once. I bought many kinds of flower. so there are lots of colorful flowers on my terrace. Apricot S5 Mon June 4 at 16.11 Apricot, what's ANGYO? Is it a name of the place and where is it? I also bought some flowers named Isotoma and planted them in my garden. They are light purple and very pretty. lily S3 Mon June 4 at 11.40 Yestaday I bought some flowers and pots at a flower shop in ANGYO. Then in this morning I changed five pots of my Cymbidiums. They were full in their pots. I hope they will be have lots of flowers next year. Apricot S5 Sun June 3 at 15.32 I think Kamakura is my favourite place in Japan. But I don't know if I've ever been to Meigetsu-in. Next time I'll look out for it. Simon S1 Thurs May 31 at 19.53 Hello, Michiko & Simon. I was off yesterday, so I went to Kamakura with my friends. We visited some old temples and the most impressive was Meigetsu-in, where was famous for lots of hydrangea. lily S3 Thurs May 31 at 18.18 Today we visited the US Imigration Museum on Ellis Island and looked up 'Sherwin' in the US immigration records. There was an Arthur Sherwin who arrived from England in 1892. So maybe I have American relatives. We saw Niagara Falls yesterday. It was very big and wet. Simon & Michiko A1 Thurs May 3 at 9.22 Good evening Simon &　Michiko! ??? What a nice surprise! We could quickly get your news in America . I've never been to America. But I'd like to go there some day. It was rain today, so I didn't water my plants. Hope you have a great time ! Apricot E30 Sun April 29 at 20.48 Good evening lily ! I was really busy in these days. I went to Yokohama yesterday, and I went to Kunitachi today .Both of them I had lunch with my friends. But I don't have any plans in the Golden week. Apricot E30 Sat April 28 at 22.11 Greetings from Times Square in New York. The weather is great and we've just ended an open topped bus tour of the city. Have been up Empire States and the Trade Centre skyscrapers - amazing views. Yesterday I went jogging in Central Park. We're staying in a really interesting part of Manhattan and are having a really great time. Having a great time and Simon S1 Sat April 28 at 7.00 Apricot, thank you for your lovely photo. I'm looking forward to seeing you again on Friday's class. lily S3 Mon April 23 at 19.39
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