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My first Day in Prague1 comment

The GU Study Abroad Blog wrote 2 months ago: I arrived in Prague on September 1, 2009. It was a cold, rainy day. When I got to the airport, my ho … more →

Tags: Prague, Host Family, First Day

Missing and That About Says It All2 comments

Tawandah wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Farmer's Market on Thursday

Tawandah wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Hokkaido: Days Four and Five - Ikutahara

James wrote 11 months ago: On the 28th, we took it easy. Keiko’s dad took me to his workplace. He is the head civil serva … more →

Tags: All posts, Hokkaido, Civil Service, ikutahara, mochi, new years

Town Life

jatman wrote 1 year ago:   Medicine   Medieval medicine was based around the Catholic Church and a medieval monastery. People … more →

earthquakes

zacharykern wrote 1 year ago: I don’t think I’ll ever get used to earthquakes. I suppose by living in a place like thi … more →

Tags: Life

total blackout1 comment

zacharykern wrote 1 year ago: I wasn’t scared of the dark until I felt like I was in the middle of an episode of the X-files. A bl … more →

when deer attack1 comment

zacharykern wrote 1 year ago: I’ve reached a point of stagnation with my cultural adaptation.  I think it’s mostly a language thin … more →

Tags: Exploration

blogging about tv.

zacharykern wrote 1 year ago: In case you ever wondered what watching Japanese TV was like, let me take you through the last bit o … more →

Tags: comparison, Culture

homesickness manifest through coffee1 comment

zacharykern wrote 1 year ago: With the snow melting and little likelihood of me driving 4 hours to go snowboarding on a slushy hil … more →

Tags: home life

a visitor

zacharykern wrote 1 year ago: There’s something about riding on a train that reminds me of a zoo. You only get these quick little … more →

Tags: Life, Culture, Exploration, comparison, Pictures], Teaching

winter!

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: It smells like propane heaters everywhere, which must mean winter (or propane) is in the air. There … more →

Tags: Culture, comparison

going home1 comment

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: This will be long. And that is an actual prediction, not one of my usual tack-on-a-disclaimer-after- … more →

Tags: Culture, home life, Exploration, comparison

fire30 comments

fivegallonbucket wrote 2 years ago: Hello, this is Shannon’s husband, Mark. Shannon asked me to make a post on her behalf, as she … more →

Tags: Astoria, Family, Home, Wisdom, Fire, house

culture shnot

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: I’m back in my habit of writing while I travel. This time in a car to Sapporo for a friend’s birthda … more →

Tags: Life, Culture, Exploration

私の一分スピーチ

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: It was an plainly furnished room with beautiful red carpet; packed with all the town officials and c … more →

Tags: Culture

大二先生 (dai-ni sensei )7 comments

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: I have a lot of pictures this week, so I can finally write less than a thousand words. Not to mentio … more →

Tags: comparison, Culture, Exploration, Pictures], Teaching

after the storm/haze/blaze

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: I was totally ready to sit down and write this post, and suddenly there was this terrifyingly loud s … more →

Tags: comparison, Culture, Pictures], Teaching

a week of new nicknames4 comments

zacharykern wrote 2 years ago: タイソン ゲーイ です。 For the linguistically challenged, that means “I’m Tyson Gay.” Well, rather the high sc … more →

Tags: Culture, Exploration, Pictures], Teaching


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