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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]
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] Blog: Nikky's Birthday - the saga continues
Date: July 19th 2008
Date: July 19th 2008
Late Birthday Celebrations and a really amazing present.
Nikky had recently turned 24, a turning point in her life. When people had asked her age in the past, she had always replied with a proud '23', only to be met eith the response 'Aww, that's so young' which she was sick of hearing. 24 was a new number, one that meant she had crossed over from that no mans land between being a teen ... read more
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