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Merry Christmas!

It is a great archive, I'm reading some of my old posts - feels like a different world!

15 years, amazing!

Old timer here too - for all my moans about living in BFI, those five years changes my life in ways I couldn't have even imagined to begin with (good ways!).

Go for it.

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You can have one month's worth of a prescribed item sent in the post. The two months' allowance is for OTC meds.

weepinbell is it literally your aim to use the word literally in every post you write?

Actually, the law states it is mandatory for employers to OFFER one. It is NOT mandatory for employees to take one. You are allowed to opt out of the bits that you don't want.

I don't understand those of you with schools that say you can't bring in outside technology. As long as you're not hooking it up to their network then what's their problem I you're just using your...

How did you get on?

Controversial perhaps, but I would say if you have a conbini and/or a direct bus link to a major city (and/or "many restaurants")... you ain't rural :lol:

You don't pay UK tax on your Japanese earnings.

You pay Japanese tax on your JET earnings. Nothing to do with HMRC. There is no reciprocal agreement or anything like that.

"only comes once every 20 minutes or so"

LOLOLOLOLOL

You're allowed to use the English words "first, second and third grade" on here. Your kanji skills are amazing though.

One of the most inaka placements in the country (so I was told)... Enjoy! :lol:

CPD is definitely not a thing in Japan.

How totally bizarre to think that someone on this thread may be my successor next year. ;)

Is it just me who wouldn't even dream of letting a 'dentist' here go anywhere near their mouth?

This is the country that thinks it's ok (indeed - mandatory!) to brush within minutes of eating,...

you're
buyer's

You can order Costco stuff online and get it delivered to you

Argh. There is no problem with doing an online distance course and being on Jet. None. Nada. Zilch. Save your time investigating visa conditions and legislation because there is nothing there. ...

Yup, me too. Also the Tokai Earthquake "theory" has been disproved, hasn't it? So yeah. Whatever.

How big are the individual classes? Could they combine 1st and 2nd grade, for example?

How much is it to get the VIP access? :popcorn:

What do I say instead?

"Bye, see you tomorrow!" / "Bye, have a nice weekend!"