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Thanksgiving and a bit more of them Old Trees

K@ wrote 2 days ago: Well, it’s been awhile since my last post about Yakushima.  I have a super good excuse, too: I … more →

Tags: change, Friends, iki, Travel, Charity Water, Donate, Four Seasons, Good Eats, Iki ALTs

A few pictures of really old trees and Why I love Rotary International.1 comment

K@ wrote 2 weeks ago: If you put it all together, yesterday and today I spent about nine hours preparing for my speech in … more →

Tags: change, random happiness, Travel, Charity Water, Four Seasons, Photography, yakushima

Triumphant Return!2 comments

K@ wrote 4 weeks ago: Back on Iki after: 2 days in Kagoshima City 2 1/2 days on Yakushima Island 3 1/2 days in Nagasaki Ci … more →

Tags: iki, Travel, I am Totally Lame

Tokyo Time: Tsukiji and Spontenaity3 comments

K@ wrote 2 months ago: Tuesday, August 25th, rolled around bright and early.  And by early, I mean early, as I woke up at f … more →

Tags: Travel, Friends, Japanese Culture, Photography, tokyo, Tsukiji Fish Market, tattoo, Dao de jing

Tokyo Time: Shrine for the War Dead and A Lot of Wandering Around3 comments

K@ wrote 2 months ago: The main entrance towards the Yasukuni Shrine. Monday (August 24th) rolled around and I dragged myse … more →

Tags: Travel, The List, Japanese Culture, Oh Japan, tokyo, Shibuya, shibuya crossing, imperial palace, Yasukuni Shrine

Tokyo Time: Japanese Greasers and Chance Meetings5 comments

K@ wrote 2 months ago: After I left Tomoko’s on Sunday, August 23rd, I decided to search for Harajuku.  Harajuku is m … more →

Tags: Travel, random happiness, Photography, Good Eats, tokyo, Harajuku, Yoyogi Park, Shibuya, rockabilly dancers

Tokyo Time: Seeing Tomo-chan and Eating Mr. Kurihara's Gyoza5 comments

K@ wrote 3 months ago: On Saturday the 22nd, I spent a leisurely morning getting ready to meet Tomoko in Yokohama.  I felt … more →

Tags: Travel, Friends, Japanese Culture, Photography, Tomoko, Oh Japan, Good Eats, tokyo, Yokohama

What I'm getting up to

K@ wrote 7 months ago: As I told my parents over skype the other day, Aperture and I have created what I refer to as a … more →

Tags: Travel, random happiness, Cookies, Photography, Student Antics, Fluffy Bunnies, Donate, Oh Japan, oita

Kat's Guide to Depressing Oneself: Day One2 comments

K@ wrote 7 months ago: Okay, honestly, the trip wasn’t that bad. But welcome to the first of my travel-logs about my … more →

Tags: Travel, change, Photography, hiroshima, peace park, Atomic Bomb Dome, okonomiyaki

"Amidst the ten-thousand things": Day six, seven, and eight of Kat's (not quite) Epic Christmas/New Years 2008 (and technically 2009) Trip (of wonderfulness)2 comments

K@ wrote 9 months ago: The quote at the top, in case you were wondering, is a reference to the Dao De Jing.  The “ten … more →

Tags: Friends, Japanese Culture, Travel, costco, Dazaifu, fukuoka, Iki ALTs, new years, Photography

"Huffing my way to the top": Day Five of Kat's (not quite) Epic Christmas/New Years 2008 (and technically 2009) Trip (of wonderfulness)

K@ wrote 9 months ago: After a long hiatus while my former computer made the slow descent into death, I have bought myself … more →

Tags: Travel, The List, Photography, Shimabara, Four Seasons, Kumamoto, Aso-san

"A Breath of Mountain's Sunset": Day Four of Kat’s (not quite) Epic Christmas/New Years 2008 (and technically 2009) Trip (of wonderfulness)

K@ wrote 11 months ago: I set off on December 27th only slightly disconcerted, being as I wasn’t actually sure how to … more →

Tags: Travel, The List, Photography, Engrish, Four Seasons, Kumamoto, Aso-san

"Fuzzy Dominion": Day Three (Part Two) of Kat’s (not quite) Epic Christmas/New Years 2008 (and technically 2009) Trip (of wonderfulness)

K@ wrote 11 months ago: Warning: even more image heavy than usual. So after my Starbucks recharge (Chai Tea deliciousness … more →

Tags: Travel, The List, Photography, Japanese Culture, Kumamoto, Fluffy Bunnies

"The Heart of Things": Day Three (Part One) of Kat's (not quite) Epic Christmas/New Years 2008 (and technically 2009) Trip (of wonderfulness)2 comments

K@ wrote 11 months ago: On Christmas day, I left behind my Hanto friends to get into Kumamoto-shi.  I will admit, it was ver … more →

Tags: Travel, The List, Photography, Christmas, Kumamoto

"Welcome to Obama!": Days One and Two of Kat's (Not Quite) Epic Christmas/New Year 2008 (and technically 2009) Trip (of wonderfulness)

K@ wrote 11 months ago: It didn’t take me too long to plan my trip over winter vacation.  I couldn’t go anywhere … more →

Tags: Travel, Japanese Culture, Photography, Christmas, Good Reads, obama, Shimabara

To keep you entertained...

K@ wrote 11 months ago: …for at least a few minutes, I gift to you several of the good times that were had whilst I tr … more →

Tags: Travel, Iki ALTs, Christmas, obama, Shimabara, fukuoka, Kumamoto, Aso-san, new years

Autumn in Fukuoka1 comment

K@ wrote 11 months ago: There’s a lot of chatter about Japan’s “four seasons” here, as if no other c … more →

Tags: Travel, Friends, Photography, Iki ALTs, fukuoka, Four Seasons

I love to laugh

K@ wrote 1 year ago: Had a variety of songs stuck in my head over this last weekend, when I visited several friends in Sh … more →

Tags: Travel, The List, Friends, Dr. Horrible, Photography, Thanksgiving, Shimabara

When it rains, it pours.

K@ wrote 1 year ago: Though it’s not really that much, it feels like life has gotten really crazy all of a sudden. … more →

Tags: Travel, Work, house, lesson plans, obama, Thanksgiving


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