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Airplanes and Futons

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 | By kitschey | Views [716]

I`ve made it to Japan, I'm in Osaka and it's 5:00 AM. This will be my second day here so I plan to do the tourist thing on foot. The flight wasn't as bad as I had expected though 13 hours from Toronto to Tokyo still isn't that fun. (a note to my parents:... Read more >

Tags: hayao miyazaki, hostel u-en, osaka, osaka aquarium, totoro

Photos: Osaka, Japan - 01.03.10 - 06.03.10

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 | By kitschey | Photo Gallery

First stop in Japan
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Photos: Japan New Year 2008

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 | By sandrad | Photo Gallery

Best of Japan
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Earthquake...or zombie apocolypse?

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [1511] | Comments [1]

"I feel the earth shake, under my feet!"  errr....sorry, this isn't karaoke night, is it?  As most of you have heard by now, our part of Okinawa experienced a 7.0 earthquake our Saturday morning about 5:30am.  It was exciting!  Brandon likened ... Read more >

Photos: Earthquake

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Smores Cupcakes

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [1233] | Comments [1]

Megumi and I had a baking day this week.  We made smores cupcakes and had lots of fun! Chocolate cupcake, marshmallow frosting, Hershey's chocolate chunk and crushed graham cracker to decorate. Megumi and Roger enjoyed theirs.  Brandon and I ... Read more >

Photos: Smores Cupcakes

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Matsumoto

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Photo Gallery


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A love letter to Japan

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 | By ladydowse | Views [987]

There are no words to express how much I’m going to miss you. Words seem inadequate when we have communicated through smiles, intuition and vague interpretation…all I can give you is an endless list of little things that over time I have come ... Read more >

Tags: awesome, japan, love

Zenko-ji and Monkeys in Nagano

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Views [1499]

Following my snowy stay in Togakushi, I took an early morning bus an hour back down the mountain to the city of Nagano, host of the 1998 Winter Olympic games and home to the gorgeous Zenko-ji – a 1,300 year old Buddhist temple said to hold the ... Read more >

Fruit Smoothies

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [868]

My wonderful husband made us fruit smoothies for dessert tonight!  Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, banana, blueberry yogurt, orange juice, and a bit of honey, topped with Redi-Whip.  Delicious! ---Arielle

Togakushi - lessons in the great white

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Views [910] | Comments [1]

When I found out that I was going to Togakushi, an alpine town 20kms from Nagano, I was excited at the prospect of seeing some of Japan’s snow country (I’m Australian. My experience with snow is limited – the novelty factor remains high).  I ... Read more >

Photos: Nagano & Snow Monkeys

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Snowy Togakushi

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Photo Gallery


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World Fest Okinawa 2010!

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [1000]

For Valentine's Day, we decided to check out World Fest.  They had everything from an ice sculpture, to dancers doing a variety of ethic dances representing a number of different countries, to all kinds of different foods.  Festivals are definitely ... Read more >

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