Crazy Eights 2 hours, 30 minutes

Shaun and Jennie put in a valiant effort over the course of the 13-mile race. The hills wiped them out pretty good but they finished and were cheered on the entire way by members of the community -- some of whom even sang songs to them as they passed by.

Crazy Eights

April 24th 2008
You, are, and crazy. Those three words were in every sentence out of our friends' mouths when they heard Jessie and I would be hosting six members of Jessie's family at our little house for a week and a half. Well, yes, we, are. But, they came, we all survived, and had a pretty great time, too. It's going to be a lot quieter around here, and I feel kind of like I feel the day after my birthday ... read more

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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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