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Wed, 17 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [738]
I made good use of some of the cooking presents I got for my birthday from Mimi & Pappy today! I made cookies this afternoon to share with our apartment building neighbors and for Brandon to take to work. I tried out a new sugar cookie recipe and ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Jun 2009 | By kurenai | Views [1711]
I’m sitting here at my computer on the very last night that
I’ll live here in Japan.
It’s such a crazy bitter-sweet feeling. I’ve had so many amazing experiences
here as well as so many wretched stories as well. It has been one wild
rollercoaster ... Read more >
Tags: japan, life, osaka, sayonara
Tue, 16 Jun 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [459]
I wasn't sure I'd post again this week, but it's a slow morning. I just received a blue envelope with what appear to be 4 separate bills worth around $500. I have no idea what these are or what they might be for. Have to get some help reading them.... Read more >
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 | By hopperq | Views [371] | Comments [2]
.... At the airport. Not much to see. We'd like to check out Japan outside of the duty free shops but we don't have time. On to Beijing!
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [422]
I got an odd email from someone claiming to be from lulu.com. That's the online company I used to print the book I made for Max. The email said something about my book being selected for inclusion on Amazon.com. I assumed it was spam and sent it to Lulu ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [780]
Okinawa's Rainy Season is usually in May, but this year, May was relatively dry and now we are having two weeks of rain in June. As much as it's not fun to coax Gimli out in the rain or haul groceries to my car, we need this rain! We may be surrounded ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [883]
[Arielle's birthday!] My 26 th birthday was very happy, indeed! It began with a voicemail from my parents and grandparents singing happy birthday to me and continued with visiting with my parents and Aunt Amy and Gary Joe on Skype and getting another ... Read more >
Sat, 13 Jun 2009 | By mchan34 | Views [303]
Matt and I are furiously cleaning the apartment and finishing off last minute paperwork. We haven't even started to pack yet but we have vowed to pack light as we anticipate doing a lot of shopping while we are away. No more cooking in the kitchen ... Read more >
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 | By maurajean | Views [211]
The flight was long and uneventful... bad movies and really wanting it to be OVER... thats the most remarkable thing. Most remarkable is that Megan never fails me as an excellent travel partner. This trip it seems obvious that I have lost my super organised ... Read more >
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [817]
Say hello (or konnichiwa) to the new addition to our family! Gimli is an eight-month old, solid 50 pounds of muscle, English Bulldog. He came to our house from a family that could no longer take care of him. We were happy to give him a new home! We ... Read more >
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 8 Jun 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [490]
When I'm tired I do stupid things. Lately I've been pretty tired, so it shouldn't have surprised me that last weekend I left the foglights on my car and flattened the battery. I called another ALT and she very kindly came out and let me jump start the ... Read more >
Sat, 6 Jun 2009 | By copperowl | Views [652] | Comments [3]
Today i was at a temple in central Tokyo. Two little girls, or little women walked past - dressed in full Geisha outfits. This afternoon we had a small earth tremor. The full Japanese experience. Yesterday i visited Mount Fuji. Mt Fuji is regarded ... Read more >
Sat, 6 Jun 2009 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery
Stopover on the way to Europe
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Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By flachi-gus | Photo Gallery
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