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Mon, 16 Feb 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [421]
It's warming up now, yesterday (Sunday 15th) I went riding with the touring club. There are photos in the gallery. It was perfect weather for riding and it wasn't too long, which is good as I was already tired. We rode a bit over 100 kms, but since ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Feb 2009 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery
pics from the motorcycle ride in Feb
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Mon, 9 Feb 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [466]
The big news everywhere is the fires in Victoria. Today my principal asked if I knew about them, I had seen the news stories online yesterday and it looked terrible. But this mornings news was much worse. We had wild winds over here, Gunma is famous ... Read more >
Sat, 7 Feb 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [651]
Rubber Duckie, you're the one, You make bathtime lots of fun, Rubber Duckie, I'm awfully fond of you; (woh woh, bee doh!) Rubber Duckie, joy of joys, When I squeeze you, you make noise! Rubber Duckie, you're my very best friend, it's true! ... Read more >
Sat, 7 Feb 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [1876]
We ate lunch with one of Brandon's coworkers at a very nice Japanese place Friday. Brandon ordered a "set" and got this wonderful presentation of a number of fun foods to try! From the top left: not-sweet custard-like substance with meat ... Read more >
Thu, 5 Feb 2009 | By rmartin | Views [267]
Well, once again we are off on a Kyoko Family trip. Not one that i would have chosen but exciting none the less. We are only there for a couple of days but just long enough to forget work (despite the fact that i am thinking of it right now) When ... Read more >
Tags: hawaii roy shortbreak
Wed, 4 Feb 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [323]
Friday is the deadline for return of the forms. I have decided to sign up for one more year, leaving after one didn't sit right, it felt like giving up. I can't let Japan beat me ;) I don't have much else to say, I've been struggling with this decision ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Feb 2009 | By kurenai | Views [1634]
How was Nagoya
you ask?
Well, first off, thanks for asking and secondly, it was
quite nice.
My friend Alicia and I grabbed the express Kintetsu Urban Liner from Namba to Nagoya which
runs every thirty minutes, takes ... Read more >
Tags: atsuta shrine, castle, japan, nagoya, setsubun
Sun, 1 Feb 2009 | By kurenai | Views [3788] | Comments [4]
Gackt: Requiem et Reminiscence II ～再生と邂逅～ (Rebirth and Reunion) - Nagoya, 2009.1.30
Say who? Gah-coo-toe , as the Japanese like to
pronounce his name, is a very famous visual rock/pop star in Japan who is
also decently ... Read more >
Tags: bunraku movie, concert, gackt, japan, jrock, nagoya, visual kei
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [5083] | Video
Location: Kannon-in temple, Saidai-ji, Japan Dates: Third Saturday in February Level of Participation: 5 – men are free to join in the violent battle Description: Naked Festivals are common (if a little overstated, since participants wear ... Read more >
Tags: japan, naked festival, world festivals
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [587] | Comments [1]
http://www.sculptureproject.org.au My uncle (Wayne Strickland) has submitted a design for a sculpture, his submission is on page 9 of the site. Please take a look and vote for Wayne or whoever's work you like best. Waynes's website, with examples of ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By bergdorf-brunette | Views [678]
Japan: das land der unbegrenzten Unmöglichkeiten! ...wie ich heute wieder mal gemerkt hab. Ich bin also nach Ikebukuru, eine der vielen Riesenstationen in Tokyo und bekannt für seine weiblichen computer "geeks". Der oberste Stock des Tokyu ... Read more >
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [433] | Video
I posted the animation exercises to Youtube, so you can check them out if you feel the urge. I went to Tokyo on Friday night, I found a really good hotel deal on wotif.com, when I got to the hotel I had to stand outside and double check because it ... Read more >
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 | By bergdorf-brunette | Photo Gallery
the last 2 weeks...
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Mon, 26 Jan 2009 | By kurenai | Views [3996]
Bunraku –
boon-rah-coo – or traditional Japanese puppet theater was founded in Osaka in
1684, though apparently established as the form we know today coming about in 1872 (I’m quoting the Wiki here). Bunraku contains the puppeteers (the ... Read more >
Tags: culture, japan, new years, osaka, puppet, theater, winter
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