Let it snow, let it snow, let it snoooow! : Photos 42 to 47

Went to Sapporo, Hokkaido from Saturday until today. It was really fun, and not as cold as people say, but I am from Minnesota and I KNOW what cold is. The coldest was -3 degrees Celsius? I forgot, it wasn't that bad cause it wasn't so windy!

Anyhow....run down of events.

Saturday: arrive, find our hotel after Rach leads us to the wrong place because she read the map wrong and thought the hotel was in another place, meet with my friend Ranee (who is now teaching in Sapporo) and her husband Jay (we didn't get a picture together...zannen!), we walked a bit down Odori Park where all the snow sculptures are, but at 10pm the lights were shut off so we couldn't see much so we went back to the hotel.

Sunday: free breakfast at the hotel was great: rice, miso, omelette, meatballs, veggies, tea, bread, waaay better than Holiday Inn Express. we decided to go to the sports museum where the ski jump is...hiked up a hill to get there cause we didn't know about the shuttle bus from the station, oh well, it was good exercise. we tried a bunch of simulations of sports at

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