Good Time Wine

Good Time Wine

The lady in the supermarché handed me my groceries. I beamed a smiled, ‘Arigatou gozaimasu’. She stared at me, leaving me blushing as I made my exit. I was in Paris for work, and on my way to see some friends for the evening. I was picking up a few things from...
Bending Adversity

Bending Adversity

There’s a fine line between creepy and compassionate. Turning up at your best friend’s house confessing your love for their partner is a bit much. Though on this occasion, that’s not what I did. I was on a train from Hiroshima to Tokyo. In the Friday rush to get home...
Using Retrospective Revision Timetables

Using Retrospective Revision Timetables

At a glance Based on the reader question: What’s the best way to track and prioritise my revision when learning a new topic? – Edith, UK Avoid the pitfall of being ‘All plan and no action’ by measuring what you have done rather than what you aspire to get...