英語でハマッコ』春のセミナー2012

Posted in: Adventures, Business/work/entrepreneur, Charities & fundraising, Earthquake Relief, Entrepreneur, Events, Foreign women in Japan, Living overseas, Speaking engagements, Stroke, Working in Japan- Jan 19, 2012 No Comments

Pasting the Japanese announcement about my talk on Sunday …. 英語でハマッコ』春のセミナー2012 「英語で聴く世界の中の日本」レクチャーシリーズNO.16 British lady’s adventure in Japan    –through her professional and personal life.  英語(通訳なし) 講師 : キャロライン ポーヴァー女史 イギリス人。1996年に来日以降、英語教師から始まって、現在は、著作、出版,講演、カウンセリングなど、多方面で活躍。 著作では、『アスク キャロライン』 “Being A Broad in Japan”  ‘Guide to International Schools in Japan”  イギリ ス人女性から、日本の印象、イギリスのこと色々聞いてみませんか。 開催日時 ; 2012年1月21日(土曜日)。 時間  : 午前9時45分から12時まで(受付は9時20分から) 場所  : 関内ホール “小ホール”   JR関内駅下車徒歩6分、市営地下鉄関内駅9番出口下車徒歩3分    MM線馬車道駅下車徒歩4分。 http://kannaihall.jp/access/index.html 申し込み(先着順);名前・住所・電話/Fax・ E-mail(あれば)記載し深井直子宛。 TEL/Fax の場合  :045-710-6546 E-mailの場合   :naofukai@jcom.home.ne.jp 個人情報厳守      会費  ;  1人 ¥700.(会場受付でお支払いください)      主催 : 英語でハマッコ(Amity Yokohama) [...]

Thoughts on writing …..

Posted in: Business/work/entrepreneur, Publishing in Japan, Stroke- May 04, 2011 No Comments

A complete stranger stopped me at TAC the other day and said “Are you that girl who writes that blog?” to which I replied that I didn’t know but I might be, and then she said “Yes it is you and I am sorry to hear about you and your husband” so we assumed it [...]

I had a wonderful time doing my speech to the Tokyo Union Church Women’s Society today

Posted in: Charities & fundraising, Events, Positive body image, Speaking engagements, Stroke- Feb 03, 2011 No Comments

I had a wonderful time at Tokyo Union Church Women’s Society this morning! The day had started out pretty rough for me, with my cold bringing me down and a migraine at 7:30am — I was just praying that I wouldn’t get another one before or during the speech. Usually if I have one before [...]

Tomorrow’s a day of speeches and interviews!

Posted in: Business/work/entrepreneur, Entrepreneur, Positive body image, Speaking engagements, Stroke- Feb 02, 2011 No Comments

Tomorrow’s going to be a busy and very interesting day! I’m giving a speech in the morning to the Tokyo Union Church Women’s Society, whose members want to hear all about my adventures in Japan! In about 35 minutes ….. Life changes so quickly for me that every time I do an “adventures” speech, I [...]