I was coming back from 避難訓練(...an earthquake drill?) held at my dauther's elementary school a little while ago.
Parents must participate in the event every year to take back their own child.
But I can't for the life of me think it is very useful.
At the least, the pupils and parents looked for me just to be taken part in the event.
Although I don't know how to improve it.
By the way, our today's dinner menu is beef stew.
I have wanted to eat it since a couple of days before.
I need to simmer the stew for a long time until the meats were softened enough to cut by chopsticks.
Do you like beef stew?
for the life of me (him, etc) ~ 《否定文で》どうしても(~できない)
It's time to evacuate!
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