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Tue, 4 Jan 2011 | By elawlor | Views [908]
I made it safe to okinawa and have been enjoying the comforts of the Freiberg's home for 2 days now. I haven't yet ventured out on my own but will do so soon. I started reading Into Thin Air for the second time and haven't been able to put it down. It ... Read more >
Tags: arrival
Fri, 24 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [2387]
My lovely wife picked us up a Xbox 360 Kinect yesterday and I hooked it up this evening. The Kinect is a "controller-free gaming and entertainment experience" where you are the controller. There is a sensor that sits below the tv that watches ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 24 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [3327]
My sweetie surprised me with a Christmas Dinner Cruise aboard the Moby Dick last night! We boarded at the Naha Port and spent a wonderful two hours out on the sea. We had a wonderful table for two. Beautiful, tasty appetizers were waiting ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 22 Dec 2010 | By elawlor | Views [699]
I had planned on NOT traveling outside of the US this year, to save money for my coming Continental Divide hike (summer 2011) and for future travels, but I always seem to find some reason to justify leaving the country again. When I found out it was no ... Read more >
Tags: preparation
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [2416] | Comments [2]
(Pin-turned-ornament from my Mama last year) Last night, as I was using plastic tweezers to "string" candy bulbs on my Christmas tree sugar cookies, I briefly wondered if I was crazy. <pause> Then I decided, that if I was an elf, ... Read more >
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 8 Dec 2010 | By luke_collings | Views [1871] | Comments [3]
Osaka proved to be the perfect place to relax and collect my thoughts before arriving in China. To say that I was nervous about landing, finding the hotel and learning how to get around would be a understatement. Whilst lying in my cosy hotel bed and ... Read more >
Tags: boat, china, cycle touring, ferry, japan, osaka, shanghai, ship, xin jian zhen
Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [2378]
The last free concert we went to in American Village was held at the end of September. We were very happy to go out and support Shum from Triple-P as he rocked. You may remember a previous post about how much we enjoyed the brother-sister duo Triple-... Read more >
Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 5 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [2360] | Comments [1]
So I was exploring the 100-Yen Store near Torii, on a hunt for red felt for a Christmas project when I was magically pulled into the stationary/paper good section. (Brandon can attest that I just cannot walk by that section in any 100-Yen Store.) ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Dec 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 5 Dec 2010 | By aida_aiko | Photo Gallery
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Tags: japan, tokyo
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 | By luke_collings | Views [2219] | Comments [3]
Day One After a week in Tokyo making final arrangements and going through all my equipment I decided it was about time to hit the road. I'd had a great time and hung out with all my all friends again. Saying goodbye to Nana, my girlfriend who had been ... Read more >
Tags: boat, cycle tour, irago, japan, lake hamana, mikawa bay, mt fuji, osaka, shizuoka, toba
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