I’m back in Osaka again for the 3rd time in 3 weeks! Today was a private show and workshop organised by a teacher who came to see one of the shows in June and wanted to organise one in her town. Just like the show in June, she also asked for a “Mini Genki” show…

JALT was great and I had lots and lots of teachers asking when the new CDs would be out, both phonics and the new CD 5. Unfortunately I wouldn’t be able to get those finished by the time I head of for Europe. But a CD of the Classroom English / Classroom Japanese was also…

I bumped into Tom Merner a few weeks ago and he told me that he had decided to put my presentation on first thing on Sunday as I was the only person who could get everyone awake!! Which upon seeing a room full of partially hung over, and generally very tired looking faces seemed to…

The national JALT conference is the biggest language teaching conference in Japan, and probably one of the biggest in the World. There are all the big names there and loads and loads of publishers and teachers. I also have a presentation tomorrow. I had planned to get up early and spend most of the day…

I got some really cool stuff done for the new adults CD. The cool thing is that I can just write the songs and get them recorded straight away, as I don’t have to do all the testing and stuff that’s needed for the GE CDs. A couple of the songs I needed to dictate,…

Basically everything at the top of my “To Do” list is at the moment is music work! Which is quite nice. The great thing is that I can just play through whatever types of stuff I want and I can pretty much use anything. If it’s happy and bright it’ll go on the new phonics…