Farewell Japan! :-(

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December 20th 2006

Published: December 26th 2006

Farewell to my home for 2006 After completing my early childhood degree in Adelaide, Australia at the end of 2005, I stumbled across an advertisement for kindergarten teachers in Japan...and I thought, why not? I became even more excited when my friend from university, Amy, decided to take the job also. The whole situation sounded too good to be true and had (some of) our friends thinking we w... Read Full Entry

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Marissa Nakos

TravelQueen

Read about my travels around the world. After completing my Early Childhood Education degree in Adelaide, Australia, my love of travelling and setting foot into the unknown took me to Japan. I taught at an English Kindergarten for two amazing years while admiring the glorious Mt Fuji and exploring Japan from Hokkaido to Okinawa and everywhere in between. I was lucky to meet Mario in Japan and now we are engaged and living in Spain. We have no idea what the future holds, but we’re sure it will be adventurous! ... full info

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I said smile...

We went to a batting centre with Simon

It was surprisingly easier to hit the balls than I thought but the next few days after, our arms paid the price!

Batting Centre

It was a lot of fun until I put my hand in one of the gloves and discovered a used band aid, oooh yuk! (shivers)

Hehe!!!

Last lunch order at kindy

My lunch!

Most of the time I don't know what half of it is!

My staff farewell party

Kindy staff

Campai...then ikki ikki!

Connor and Amy

Rushing to do everything in my last week!

A Chinese restaurant I always wanted to go to

My last day at kindy

After the whole kindy sang to me and gave my presents, I gave them cards, it was very emotional

I was crying, they were crying... :(

I love you Koala Class and will miss you very much!

Farewells at the station

Goodbye Amy!

I will miss you and our mansion so much!

Good Samaratan at Tokyo Station

This guy wheeled Mario's and my luggage on his trolley for us!

27th December 2006

KTV
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YEAH!
Marissamou it is so great to finally have you home!!! YEAH FOR IT!!! come on say it with my now... its great to be home... YES, YES IT IS!!!!!

26th January 2007

Liz
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More Please
Well just because you are home doesnt mean you can stop now--- We'd love to see pics of what you are up to now- Greg and Liz

28th January 2007

TravelQueen
Marissa Nakos

im just slack
I am working on a blog, but there will be plenty more to come from april onwards, as i will return to Japan for another year!!!

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