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Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2143] | Video
Location: Kyoto Gosho, Kyoto, Japan Dates: 22 October Level of Participation: 2 – shed a tear for Kyoto’s former glory Description: Compared with the former Japanese capital’s other major ... Read more >
Tags: festival of the ages, japan, jidai matsuri, world festivals
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By hannahandemma | Views [1063] | Comments [3]
Today we went to the Sapporro Beer Factory/Museum/Biergarten and I feel like it's a great segue into the topic of drinking in Japan. For those of you with the misconception that Japan is full of conservative tee-totalers, you are highly mistaken. ... Read more >
Tags: beer, drinking, japan, lamb, saporro
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 | By hannahandemma | Views [731] | Comments [6]
Our Backpacks are the worst. Seriously. They are incredibly heavy and awkward and cumbersome and make us sweaty and uncomfortable and we look like turtles. Also they are really heavy. Getting on the subway in Sendai today (rush hour at a busy Japanese ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 13 Sep 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [713]
Last weekend, Megumi and her husband, Roger, invited us to go along with their group to the beach at the Renaissance Resort, a ways up Rt. 58. We had a wonderful time and couldn't have asked for a nicer day! It was hot and humid enough to enjoy a swim, ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [920]
I'm so proud of my wonderful husband! Brandon passed his Security Plus certification exam Thursday! Yay!!! We won't get the actual certificate for a few weeks, but I had him pose with the print out he got to prove he passed. He thought I was a bit ... Read more >
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 | By treefrog | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 11 Sep 2009 | By hannahandemma | Views [1075] | Comments [2]
Hey Friends! We're still in Tokyo and having a wicked time! We've done a ton of sightseeing and are wizards of the Tokyo subway system. The jetlag is starting to sort itself out (last night we stayed up until 10:30pm! haha). We've seen a ton of temples/shrines ... Read more >
Wed, 9 Sep 2009 | By hannahandemma | Views [610]
Hey Friends! After some drama at the airport (where we almost not allowed to check in, and we almost committed murder)and longest plane/train ride ever, we are finally in Tokyo! Yay!
Mon, 7 Sep 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [1464]
"The Dinner of the Convenience Store" Brandon and I wanted to get something quick to eat the other night, but neither of us wanted to cook and our favorite take out place was closed, so we decided to head over to Family Mart, our local convenience ... Read more >
Mon, 7 Sep 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 1 Sep 2009 | By lmcgrath | Views [325]
Tokyo (NRT) to Hong Kong (HKG) 09/03/09 6:30 PM - 10:10 PM Cathay Pacific 505
Hong Kong (HKG) to Amsterdam (AMS) 09/04/09 12:15 AM - 6:50 AM Cathay Pacific 271
Amsterdam (AMS) to Hong Kong (HKG) 09/28/09 2:00 PM - 7:25 AM Cathay Pacific 270 ... Read more >
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By bundynbeaches | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By bundynbeaches | Views [2305]
Last weekend I got invited to to go along to a Baseball game between Japan's top two teams in Fukuoka. Why not? Never been to a ball game, and was not disappointed. Only knowing the most basic of the rules, I sat up there behind the guy who catches the ... Read more >
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Tue, 25 Aug 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [728]
Brandon broke out his new grill for a test run last night, grilling
us up some tasty cheeseburgers, complete with Jack Daniel's BBQ Sauce!
Yummy! We bought him the Fiesta gas grill during the base's Father's
Day sale and Gimli helped him put it ... Read more >
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