Richard turned 12 years old
in September 2007. He
finished sixth grade class at Matthew Flinders in December 2007. Richard
won the only orchestra award at school this year (for Cello in the Primary
Orchestra). He intends to apply for a music scholarship in 2008.
Next year he goes to
Senior School at MFAC. He plays the cello in the school orchestra and also
plays the drum kit, the electric guitar, classic acoustic guitar and
the electric base. For sports he really likes to play soccer and tennis.
Richard speaks Japanese as well as
English. He likes hanging out with his friends, mountain biking and
especially skateboarding. He likes to go on the trampoline and do summersaults. He also loves to
play with our dog Ginger. In summer Richard goes in the pool every day.
Caution: The following two AV files
are VERY large and can take several minutes to download. Don't click unless
you have a fast connection and even then, BE PATIENT while it downloads from
my very slow web server in California!
Click
Here to Listen to Richard's guitar
or
Click Here for Richard's Drum Solo
Pearl Export 7-piece drum set
Yamaha RBX-5 Bass Guitar (5-string)
Element Skateboards rock
Tony Hawk