The K Experience

Teaching a subject that the students don't really want to learn doesn't always create the best classroom environment. Which is why it's nice to catch those same students somewhere else, just to see how they behave. On May 11th, and June 1st 2004 I decided to check out how my students (who were usually reading manga or sleeping) behaved in another class, cooking class...

From the 80's to the 90's way back to the 60's, from Tony! Toni! Tone! to Lucy Pearl to the live performance at Hollywood and Highlands, this was the way I saw it...

I wanna pose a question to the American (USA) public. Let's say for example that I, a foreigner, have been living in the US for a good few months now, and have been doing my best to keep abreast of politics as told by the mainstream media. To get a fair, balanced, unbiased report of ... lets say... the presidential campaign that's going on (just to pick something random), who would you recommend I listen to? Cos right now, I seem to be having a few problems...

Me: Bro check your facebook. i put a picture up there, and need you to ask dad what it is...

Music, a big thing all around the world, but in different ways. The Shamisen was never something I thought I would see on the streets, but I guess that was only because I had never been to Japan...