Mattie and the rest of his team, which included Sam his ex-girlfriend and had him on edge, waited eagerly for the judges to give their final scores. Today had ended the finals and all teams awaited to see which won the trophy ( Read more... )

They were at his hometown in Cairns for Mattie's training before the competitions started. So from August 3 to the 6 in he worked his butt off to get back in the game. Ritsuko got to explore a bit with his dad, until the 7th they had to pack up and head south to Sydney. Mattie already began missing the beauty of the great reefs and knew it would ( Read more... )

Mattie stretched a bit in his jogging suit on the hallway of his apartment complex. "Hurry up dad the sun will be up in a bit." he said in a teasing voice. He had to go jog 3 miles today cause tomorrow he was catching a plane to Australia and the big surfing contest. Not only that Ritsuko was to be going with him. The trip had giving him ( Read more... )

+++Group C - Color: Red - Ritsuko, Nwabudaki, Kanako, Matthew, Miyoko ( Read more... )

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+++Aiko, Kanako, Kasumi, Matthew, Miyavi, Ritsuko, Tsukasa, Yumi ( Read more... )

Mattie stood in the hallway outside Mr. Hashimoto's room he was holding to large buckets full of water. Earlier he had walked into class to realize he didn't do the homework Mr. Hashimoto got mad and he ended up in the hall with a bucket. How'd he get two well Mattie never understood what the water bucket was for so he put it on the ground as he ( Read more... )

Mattie walked into class exhausted it was only 4th hour and he truly believed he'd be dead before the day was up. "Stupid, stupid, stupid." he mumbled under his breath in English. Then he realized he had slipped into his old tongue again. So far he spoke at least one sentence in each class in English and was quite embarrassed by the stares he ( Read more... )

English composition Mattie could be more happier. This was one of the classes he excelled in. Not only that but a few more weeks and he'd be in Australia again surfing. He just had to get his back checked once more before he left but after that he was home free. He just need to find someone to take care of his pets. His dog Pike could go but ( Read more... )

Mattie walked into his Japanese class he could speak it well enough but knew he wouldn't be doing well in this class. One of the few things he didn't understand about Japan was school on Saturday. Good thing he didn't have PE today those shorts practically didn't fit his long legs. He wished he had asked to a longer pair. Matt would try later ( Read more... )