2022
1/1 New Years Day off
1/8 Tom Gibb "Devon in the UK"
1/15 Ken Kroeker "The Commonwealth countries"
1/22 Tod Tollefson "New Year's resolution and goal achievement"
1/29 Matthias Kunze "The River Rhine and my home area" ZOOM
2/5 Tom Gibb "School Days" ZOOM
2/12 Ken Kroeker "World Richest People" ZOOM
2/19 Veronika Mariko Huber "Austria-a Small Country in the Heart of Europe" ZOOM from Austria
2/26 Tod Tollefson "Identity"
3/5 Tom Gibb "Monty Python"
3/12 Ken Kroeker "NATO"
3/19 Matthias Kunze "Märchenstraße"
3/26 Tod Tollefson "The ongoing war in Ukraine"
4/2 Tom Gibb "Dating, love, and marriage"
4/9 Ken Kroeker "Election in 2022"
4/16 Tod Tollefson "War"
4/23 Gelaye Tesfaye "War"
4/30 総会
5/7 Tom Gibb "The farming and agriculture in the UK"
5/14 Mathias Kunze "Beer"
5/21 Tod Tollefson "Partnering and maintaining a relationship"
5/28 "Group discussion"
6/4 Tom Gibb "Wimbledon"
6/11 Ken Kroeker "European empires today"
6/18 Tod Tollefson "Cross cultural relationship"
6/25 Tod Tollefson "Materialism/consumerism"
7/2 Tom Gibb "Pets"
7/9 Ken Kroeker "China's influence today
BRI Belt and Road Initiative"
7/16 Tod Tollefson "Assassinations around the world"
7/23 Matthias Kunze "Castles"
7/30 Matthias Kunze "German Vacation"
8/6 Matthias Kunze "Social welfare in Germany"
8/13 "Bon holiday"
8/20 Tod Tollefson "Fear"
8/27 Paa-Kofi Aikins "Ghana: Family structure"
9/3 Tom Gibb "Recent trip: Cultural differences between
Japan and the UK"
9/10 Ken Kroeker "Global policy: SDGs etc."
9/18 Clay Bussenger "Indigenous people in Canada"
9/24 Jerry Budashewitz "Notable Japanese American"
10/1 Tom Gibb "Queen Elizabeth, Charles III, Royal Family"
10/8 Ken Kroeker "Problems with social media"
10/15 Tod Tollefson "Observations of American society during
a month-long trip after an absence of 4 years"
10/22 休み（花火大会）
10/29 Cindy Paradillo "Love"
11/5 Tom Gibb "A cycling tour from Ibaraki to Sado Island and back"
11/12 Ken Kroeker "Election Issues"
11/19 Tod Tollefson "Retirement"
11/26 Jeff Porter "Houses and everyday living in Australia
Some comparisons between Australia and Japan"
12/3 Maria Iio, Stasiy Yullia, Poruchenko Mariia Sofiia, "Ukraine 12/10 Ken Kroeker "Christmas Tradition"
12/17 Tom Gibb "School exchange visits and working/studing abroad"
12/ 24 Tod Tollefson "Retirement #2"
2023
1/7 Yoshiki Ikeda "Welcome to Spain"
1/14 Letizia La Terra Bellina "Sicily"
1/21 Maria Lio, Stasiy Yullia, Poruchenko Mariia Sofiia "History of Ukraine"
1/28 Matthias Kunz "Education in Germany"
2/4 Samat Abdyldaev "Let's learn about Kyrgyzstan"
2/11 Tod Tollefson "Aging and life course trajectories"
2/18 Three students from Ukraine "Ukraine war in 2022"
2/24 Veronica from Austria "Physiotherapy" ZOOM
3/4 Tom Gibb "Beatles"
3/11 Ken Kroeker "Cool Japan"
3/18 Tod Tollefson "Healthy Aging"
3/25 Tesfaye Gelaye "SDGs Hunger, Water, Education"
4/1 Tom Gibb "London"
4/8 Matthias Kunze "Train & Railways in Germany"
4/15 Letizia La Terra Bellina "Milano and Roma"
4/22 Tod Tollefson "Political polarization in the US -#1"
4/29 祝日お休み
5/6 総会
5/13 Ken Kroeker "Automation"
5/20 Tod Tollefson "Political polarization in the US -#2"
5/27 Tom Gibb "Gambling"
6/3 Daniel Desmarais "Old movie archive and favorite small things"
6/10 Matthias Kunze "East/West Germany in history and today"
6/17 Tod Tollefson "Self esteem""
6/24 Iuliia Sofiia (2 exchange students (Ukraine) )
"Traditional cultures of Ukraine"
7/1 Tom Gibb "Car and Driving"
7/8 Ken Kroeker "Real estate about the world"
7/15 Letizia La Terra Bellina "Italian Contemporary Society"
7/22 Estes de Villiers "South Africa"
7/29 休み（水戸の花火大会）
8/5 Tod Tollefson "Worry and other difficult emotions"
8/12 休み（お盆）
8/19 Paa-Kofi Aikins "Dancing from wit
8/26 Matthias Kunze ”Traditional customs and festivals in Germany"
9/2 Tom Gibb "Holiday in Canada"
9/9 Ken Kroeker "Stock Market"
9/16 Wira Akbar & Vasco Nakadjato "About Indonesia"
9/23 休み（秋分の日）
9/30 Tod Tollefson "Observations from my recent visit to Minnesota and conflict in American society"
10/7 Tod Tollefson "Conflict and religious issues around the world"
10/14 Matthias Kunze "Immigration to Germany"
10/21 Tom Gibb "DIY, gardening, housework"
10/28 Tod Tollefson "Halloween"
11/4 Tom Gibb "Cycling tour 2005"
11/11 Ken Kroeker "Wealthiest countries of the world"
11/18 Tod Tollefson "Human movement in the recent history"
11/25 Contain Matteo "Introduction of Italy"
12/2 Tom Gibb "Diet healthy food , unhealthy food"
12/9 Matthias Kunz "Weihnachen Christmas in Germany"
12/16 ”クリスマス パーティー”
12/23 Tod Tollefson " Hope""
2024
1/6 Tom Gibb "The New Year's Tradition and customs from the UK, Japan and elsewhere"
1/13 Ken Kroeker "2024 elections, Taiwan,India and USA"
1/20 Tod Tollefson "The significance of events in 2023"
1/27 Humaira Syed "Colors of Pakistan: Exploring Geography, Diversity & Culture"
2/3 Tom Gibb "My home town of Tiverton, Devon"
2/10 Matthias Kunze (ドイツ）"German movie industry"
2/17 Tod Tollefson "The longevity economy"
2/24 Farah Shiba Azzahra (インドネシア) "Ramadan"