Alien Times 2002

January 2002

Volume 16, Number 1
Evening Forum: Colored Diamonds
Tsukuba Mothers Network: Paper Puppets
Hash House Harriers: New Year's Hash
Coffee Hour: Indian Education System and IT
January Festivals
Ice Festival at Fukuroda Falls
Setsubun Festival
Winter Peony Flower Festival
Religious Activities in English
One Liner Philosophy
Tsukuba You World: Great Entertainment Value
Alien Scientist: The Ultimate Dictionary
English Help and Information Lines

February 2002

Volume 16, Number 2
Evening Forum: Indian Evening
Tsukuba Mothers Network: Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival)
Hash House Harriers: Olympics
Coffee Hour: Germany
Japanese Classes: Spring 2002
English Help and Information Lines
Spring Flower Season Gets Underway with Plum Blossom Festival
Confessions of a Drunk Driver
Alien Scientist: Anti-Cartesian Alien Jellyfish

March 2002

Volume 16, Number 3
American Square Dance Beginners Class
Romanian Cooking Class
Tsukuba Mothers Network: Spring Tea Party
Foreign Buyers Club School Benefit Order
Evening Forum: Using a Trillion Watt Laser
Religious Activities in English
The Cherry Blossoms are Coming
White Day
A Boy's Advice to a Priest

April 2002

Volume 16, Number 4
Evening Forum: Korea, the Closest Country to Japan But Still Ambiguous
JALT Meeting: Get Real!
Tsukuba Mothers Network: Field Trip to Norin Danchi
Gospel Music Workshop
TIS English Lecture Series: What is Science For? (Tokio Kenneth Ohska)
Aqua World Oarai Opens Its Doors
Research Institutes Open Doors During Science Week
After the Cherry Blossoms come the Azaleas and Tulips
Spring Festivals
Religious Activities in English
25 Proverbs for a Healthier Life
Alien Scientist: The Zoom Dimension

May 2002

Volume 16, Number 5
Coffee Hour: Let's Learn about Indonesia, the World's Largest Island Nation
Nihongo Oshaberi Time (Japanese Chatting Time)
Tsukuba Mothers' Network: Korean Cooking
Tsukuba Festival
JALT Meeting: Which Kanji Dictionary Can Best Meet Your Kanji-Learning Needs?
Sayonara Daiei
Why Has It Taken So Long?
Tsukuba Express Progress Celebrated

June 2002

Volume 16, Number 6
TIS English Lecture Series: Gifts From Space (Dr. Mamoru Mohri, Astronaut)
Tsukuba Mother's Network: Beadwork Class
Coffee Hour: Canada's First Nations
Religious Activities in English
Legal and Financial Status for International Schools in Japan
Karaoke Party at Big Echo

July 2002

Volume 16, Number 7
Tsukuba Mother's Network: Star Festival (Tanabata)
Vietnamese Cooking Class
Coffee Hour: St. Petersburg: Russia's Glorious Second City
Ibaraki Travel Information Homepage
Religious Activities in English
Summer Festivals
Your Daily Moment of Zen
Splish! Splash! Wet, Wild and Fun!

September 2002

Current Issue

Readying a Nebuta Float for Matsuri Tsukuba

Volume 16, Number 8

Matsuri Tsukuba
Tsukuba Mothers Network: Traditional Japanese Games
Tsukuba International School Begins New Year
Foreign Buyer's Club
TIS English Lecture Series: Interviewing in English (Yuichi Takayanagi, NHK Science Commentator)
JALT Meeting: Grammar and Reading: Base for Improving Overall English Abilities & Using Sign Language in the Language-teaching Classroom
Coffee Hour: Welcome to Brazil!
Ikebana and Tea For You and Me
Japanese Classes: Fall 2002
Fireworks Displays
Religious Activities in English
Alien Times Online
Alien Scientist: Back to the Future

October 2002

Current Issue

Fall Leaves at Mount Tsukuba Shrine

Volume 16, Number 9

Norinori Bicycles Hard To Come By
Webster
Yeah, I can speak Japanese, but I'll never learn how to write it!
Recent Changes to the Drivers License Laws
Respect for the Aged Day
Tokyo Symposium: Science and Spirit
Bazaar Season
Coffee Hour: Welcome to Bangladesh
Tsukuba Muslim Residents Association (Tsumra)
Religious Activities In English
Alien Scientist: The Residence of Redness

November 2002

Current Issue

Chrysanthemum Displays During November

Volume 16, Number 10

Japanese Cooking Class
Coffee Hour: Best Service in the World
Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival
Traffic Delays Expected from Marathon
Earthquake Simulation
Phone Numbers to Change
Television Channels
Muslim Ramadan Begins in November
Religious Activities in English
Alien Scientist: Galactic Mean Time

December 2002

Current Issue

What's in Santa's Bag?

Volume 16, Number 11

JALT Meeting: EFL in Japan in the Past 25 Years
Mother's Network: Year-end Potluck Party
Coffee Hour: Christmas in Mexico
Women's Volleyball
Where to Find the Christmas Spirit in Tsukuba
Immigration Office Opens in Mito
Two Japanese in the 2002 Nobel Distribution
Clever Signs
NHK Airs Program on Foreign Workers
Alien Scientist: The Mind-Bending Time-Track of the Planetary Yamanote
Hu's on First