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Thu, 22 Jan 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [327] | Comments [2]
The usual ALT meeting has been shifted from Monday to Wednesday. So we won't be meeting on Australia day, I was going to hand out flags :( I have been asked by the ALT supervisor to come in early and talk about recontracting, he wants to try and keep ... Read more >
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [471]
D-Day is approaching and I still haven't decided for sure what I'll do. Stay on here or work something else out, I was thinking of doing just one year here, then taking the rest of my long service from Holmesglen and spending the last 5 months of 2009 ... Read more >
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 18 Jan 2009 | By kurenai | Views [4052] | Comments [1]
My thoughts of Japan throughout the past year of living here; the good, the bad, the strange and ugly. Japan is a land of extremes: from
the obsessive otaku s to the overly
frilly maid café dresses, the made-up high school girls with their ... Read more >
Tags: concert, culture, festival, japan, living, teaching, travel
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [571] | Comments [1]
It's snowing, I mean it's really coming down in huge flakes outside, I can't believe yesterday it was so hot I completely forgot to take my jacket to the airport. I'm at my desk in Kurohone, but here is something I wrote last night at Sydney airport.... Read more >
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 | By kurenai | Views [2632]
I visited my first trance club here in Japan over in the well-known Amemura in Osaka’s Shinsaibashi. Wait,
according to the flyer it was called “super trance” (whatever that means) at a
venue called Club Joule (http://www.club-joule.co.jp/) ... Read more >
Tags: clubbing, japan, nightlife, osaka
Thu, 8 Jan 2009 | By bergdorf-brunette | Photo Gallery
Roadtrip southern Japan
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Sat, 3 Jan 2009 | By kurenai | Views [2004]
What is a fukubukuro
you ask? It is a “Lucky Bag” full of winter goodies from all your favorite
stores; what’s left over because in Japan New Years is a time of
cleansing and renewal and old clothes and accessories must go!! Many stores
throughout ... Read more >
Tags: fashion, fukubukuro, japan, lucky bag, new years, osaka, shopping, winter
Sun, 28 Dec 2008 | By danweiler | Views [594]
Well are your passports valid for 6 months? An important question which we found out in Fargo may hinder us from flying into Thailand. After getting caught with too many liquids (3 oz. or less in 1 qt bag per person) - we downsized & ran through ... Read more >
Sun, 28 Dec 2008 | By ashizawa | Views [298]
スカウ・レインフォレスト・ロッジに宿泊。３泊４日のエコツアーに参加します。
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery
small flakes of frozen water that float down from the clouds
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Fri, 26 Dec 2008 | By peter_allen | Views [348] | Comments [1]
It's a day late, but I left the house this morning and was surprised to see snow everywhere. No one else seems too phased by it. Everyone disappeared from the staff room so I went out for a while and took photos. Turns out they were all getting into ... Read more >
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