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MBK shopping day. #Bangkok, #Thailand #economicstimulus - 4 days ago
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Japan Archive
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Video of the Week – Hiwatari
Posted on March 8, 2011 | No CommentsThis Sunday, the monks of the Yakuo-in Temple at Mt. Takao, about an hour outside of Tokyo, hold their annual Hiwatari-matsuri, or Firewalking Festival. The ritual is filled with the sound... -
Hiwatari – Japanese Firewalking Festival
Posted on March 8, 2011 | No CommentsFor more on Hiwatari, see my guest post on the CheapOAir blog. In the distance, a solitary conch horn blows. The entire crowd turns towards the entrance. The monks file in,... -
Stream of Travel Thoughts
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 1 CommentWhich way?? I’m planning a trip to Asia with my mother and niece for her high school graduation present. They are going for three weeks, I’m buying a... -
Where’s Wednesday? 3/4/11
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsWelcome to Friday evening. Days of the week feel so strange to me. It’s been such a long time since I worked a regular 9 to 5 job. I guess... -
Spring is in the Air 3/1/11
Posted on March 1, 2011 | No CommentsToday is the first day of our new eight week goal setting session. It was also the wrap up for our last session. I find goal setting to be a very... -
How Are You Today? 2/28/11
Posted on February 28, 2011 | No CommentsToday, I was a substitute teacher at a private school in town. It was my first time in a classroom in over 10 months. Wow, have I missed it. I... -
Happy Prez Day 2/21/11
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No CommentsAhhh….morning. Life always feels good in the morning. It’s President’s Day today. Do you have work off today? I do. Not for the holiday, just not scheduled. Planning to spend most of... -
2010 Reflection 12/31/10
Posted on December 31, 2010 | No CommentsTaking a quiet moment this morning to reflect back on this past year and remember all that has happened. Some of the highlights…Going to hear the Japanese Emperor deliver his... -
Happy Birthday Emperor Akihito!
Posted on December 23, 2010 | No CommentsToday is a public holiday in Japan, it is Emperor Akihito’s 77th birthday. December 23rd is only one of two days every year that the inner gates of the Imperial...














