Tim Stone of Toronto has been instrumental in the introduction and growth of girls cricket in Ontario, Canada. Until 5 years ago, girls cricket wasn’t an option for girls in the Toronto area. Since the introduction of girls cricket at Vradenburg Junior Public School, the sport continues to grow in popularity among girl and boy [...]
Heading to Tokyo or a different part of Japan for a business trip? Heading there in the summer time? Get ready for some hot times. It’s going to be “jungle hot” or “swamp hot”. Can you say, “humid”? Actually, you should probably learn how to say that. It will be a great conversation started with [...]
We all know the trauma associated with the Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster (東北関東大震災) that occurred in Fukushima, Japan. We’ve seen the destruction on television and the Internet. What many people have not seen is what is referred to as the “Fly-jin” phenomenon. A spin-off of the term used for foreigners in Japan (Gaijin), this [...]