Author Archives: Richard Graham

Day off

It’s quite good this getting into a routine business, it means I work most of the week then actually manage to get a day off once a week as well! Cool. I had a look at computers today, but again nothing too special, for that amount of money I want something that will be a…

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Have I got news for you?

Normal work stuff during the day, PR and working on the site. Then in the evening I checked out some of the TV I’d recorded whilst I was back in the UK. “Have I got news for you?” is just the most hilarious thing ever! Well worth buying a DVD recorder for!

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Sleep and website

I slept till lunchtime, I think I needed it! Then the afternoon was spent sorting out a big show and seminar in Osaka and general maintenance of the site. Nothing spectacular really!

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Cold and more Phonics!

I woke up this morning, got all ready to do some recording and….. I’ve got a sore throat!! Typical, 3 months in the UK being perfectly healthy and I’ve only been back in Japan 2 weeks and already I have a cold! Not very nice! But anyway I was still feeling quite genki so I…

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Fukuoka & Phonics

Woke up in Tokyo and it was freezing. Flew back down to Fukuoka and it was really nice! So straight back to work and after a few emails I got a call saying I needed to buy a bigger laser printer ASAP, it seems the picture cards are proving very popular at the moment and…

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DisneyLand

After being in England for so long I had been in an English mindset, so what better way to get into the Japanese one than to visit DisneyLand!! It was, as usual, really cool! Disney really knows how to motivate kids, the staff, the production and everything are first class. It’s also cool what they…

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