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Blog: Back home at Chiba
Date: September 1st 2004

Yay!!!!  It has been really tiring.  Not only the heat was killing me, but because of the tight schedule.  We did see quite a bit of everything and everywhere in less than one week.  I will now relax and take it easy until the 8th of September when I head to Italy.

Where's my SUSHI!!!!!!!

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