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Mon, 23 Jan 2006 | By dan_in_japan | Views [19748] | Comments [3]
(There is a new Lao photo folder). There is a district of Tokyo called Harajuku, which is famous for many things. There is the majestic Meiji shrine, with it's splendid gardens, which looked all the better for the snow whilst I was there. There are ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Fri, 24 Nov 2006 | By dan_in_japan | Views [2349] | Comments [1]
So I had the pleasure of heading down to the local police station a few weeks ago because my bike got stolen. I kind of inherited the bike from another guy who had gone back to America, so I wasn't too destroyed over it, but it was still a wrench to ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 | By roxyfish | Views [852]
Ok, I have done many, many things since I last updated this journal so here goes. Let's see if I can remember it all! Where is my diary of daily adventures. February 24th First thing. I went hiking to ... Nyutsuhime Shrine. To get there we took ... Read more >
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [843]
Megumi and I had a wonderful lunch at Soup Soup on the second floor of Max Furniture and right across from Today!OK. And no, I'm not kidding. We both chose soup sets. I had a bowl of their clam chowder, which was soy based with peas, carrots, onions, ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Apr 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [678]
a place of contradictions - you must not smoke whilst walking, but feel free to cycle on the footpath without a helmet!
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 3 Jan 2008 | By jess_vl | Views [638] | Comments [3]
Ok, so i know i'm a little late, but i thought i'd take the time to stop and say happy new years to everyone, and i hope this year will be as fantastic as mine has been so far... coz i started work at the ridiculous time of 6 this morning, its now ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Fri, 27 Feb 2009 | By joblogs | Views [559]
Standing at the airport bus stop in the
freezing rain was no fun, but the Japanese believe a little hardship
makes you stronger. I don't know about that, but a little shivering
on a bus stop would certainly make me appreciate ... Read more >
Tags: flight, manila
Tue, 22 Oct 2013 | By nakonechnaya | Views [494] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Japan it's incredibly other country, like other planet. I was very inspired by this country and Tokyo in particular. I am photographer and every movie I take it as a photo exhibition. If the movie can be expanded by an impressive photo frame, it is a ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013
Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry
The wind was cool and breezy. There’s a very cold air mass in place over the city. I remember I specially took care in wearing my warmest socks under my leather boots, which now feels as though I’m back in Hakodateyama, numbed on a February night. According ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [229] | Scholarship Entry
With a keening whistle, the train screeched down the tracks. Without me on it. I struggled to pull my suitcases up over the curb and under the eaves of the depot building as I watched the carriage disappear from view into the tunnel around the bend. I ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 20 Nov 2014 | By kathrynskreations | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Kathryn, I discovered photography through my love of exploring the world around me. Whether it be taking photos of my local town or at one of the charity events I organise as part of my job role. This has inspired me to visit countries in Asia ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Sat, 22 Feb 2014 | By theextraordinarylifeoftomatoes | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 5 cups chicken or vegetable broth (40 fluid ounces) 1 cup water 1 pound thin to medium asparagus 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter 3/4 pound fresh shiitake mushrooms, (stems set aside) and caps cut into 1/4-inch-...
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Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014
Mon, 16 Feb 2009 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery
pics from the motorcycle ride in Feb
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Mon, 21 Feb 2011 | By arhionut | Photo Gallery
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