Tag: crickets

  • Crickets

    Crickets

    Word of the Day: Crickets In Japan, the chirping of crickets signifies the change of the seasons. Students who take evening classes with me have commented on how nice it is to hear bell crickets through the microphone. Some train companies even put bell crickets on their trains in little tiny jails so people can…

  • Draw a blank

    Draw a blank

    English Idiom: Draw a blank Love’em or hate’em, we’ve all had a senior moment or two. Some of you may draw a blank when you try to remember your most recent senior moment. That’s OK, though. If you can’t remember it, then it wasn’t important anyway. To draw a blank means you get no answer…