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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By isis375 | Views [401] | Scholarship Entry
This tale is both cautionary and a lesson in that all too human quality, faith. It is not much a story about what I discovered about a place so much as what I found in people. Like all good stories, it starts on a deserted island. Well, not quite. ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 24 May 2015 | By albert | Photo Gallery
Some images from my adventures in Osaka, Japan
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By albert | Views [533] | Scholarship Entry
Did you ever watch the film 'The Hang-over'? I'm proud to say I haven't, but my basic knowledge of the plot says I'm in a similar state of mind. What the cough happened yesterday night? My head is hurting. My legs are soar. My throat is dry like the Gobi ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By timbowrey | Views [253] | Scholarship Entry
On the outskirts of Sapporo, Japan, there is a small underground bar. It won’t be found unless you go looking for it, and what is inside is not typically Japanese. It isn’t a maid bar, or a sake bar, or any of the classic and unusual Japanese bars you ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By curiousgeorge | Views [311] | Scholarship Entry
Stop me if you've heard this before, or know it from experience, but summer in Japan is hot! With temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F), and humidity floating around the 60-80% mark, it can be somewhat claustrophobic to find yourself wedged between ... Read more >
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Mon, 18 May 2015 | By langkawi21 | Views [369]
Japan was always going to be very different after a month in China and it didn't dissappoint. Tokyo was a great city to catch up with friends from Sydney, watch baseball, eat sushi and sashimi and relax.
Travelling around Japan on the bullet ... Read more >
Tue, 12 May 2015 | By vivi_and_robrob | Views [702]
“Never Give up!” - We found ourselves applying one of our Cupnoodles Museum mantras perhaps flippantly to a long walk home at 5:30am, as the sun rose and kissed our tired faces.
We were on our way back from Rappongi Art Night, ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Apr 2015 | By vivi_and_robrob | Views [1419] | Comments [2]
Hello, Helo, Hola and Konnichiwa!
We are here in Japan and loving it, here are a few of the things that have happened so far..
Walking like a zombie pack horse from the redeye flight from Colombo, Sri Lanka, towards the immigration desk, ... Read more >
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Thu, 16 Apr 2015 | By copperowl | Views [409]
It's the sort of museum that you walk through in silence. The Atomic Bomb Museum in Nagasaki. The before and after pictures. The photos of the primary school that was hit. Artifacts - things that survived but not in recognizable form. Bits of the Catholic ... Read more >
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery
Photos from the Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum, Nagasaki
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Fri, 27 Mar 2015 | By gnome-san | Views [921]
Culture shift from Hawaii beyond the mere time zone, we got up at 6 to Kyoto dawn to see the peaks of temples and pagodas out the window. At 7 nothing is open . At 8 the 7-11 ATM and coffee machine is open, and corn dogs and donuts for the starving to ... Read more >
Tags: buddhism, okonomiyaki, shinto, temple, water
Fri, 27 Mar 2015 | By gnome-san | Photo Gallery
Garden, palace
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Tags: garden, imperial, palace
Fri, 27 Mar 2015 | By gnome-san | Photo Gallery
The first two days
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Tags: coffee, temple
Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By madisonjs | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients CHAHAN: 2 cups (250 grams) of white rice 1 carrot, cooked and sliced 2 spring onions, sliced 2 eggs 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons yakitori sauce 2 tablespoons soy sauce pinch of pepper pinch of cayenne pepper (optional) + ...
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Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka
Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By dfonseca | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients:
1/2 cup strawberry soy yogurt
2/3 cup rice milk
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3 to 4 teaspoons matcha ...
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Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka
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