Day Seventy Three: Mexicana Mexicana June 6th 2008 Theme for Friday Night: Mexico
Things not possible to buy in 4 different supermarkets Sanae and I went to over the past week:
- Salsa
- Tortillas
- Taco shells
- Guacamole
- Avocado
- Sour Cream
- Corn Chips
on Thursday, Mexico Night was looking difficult.
However, on Friday we trekked to 2 more supermarkets where I managed to find some sour cream and two dusty packets of corn ... read more
Asia » Japan » Saitama » Saitama 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