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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: Racing at Suzuka (on a Bicycle!)
Date: August 30th 2008
Just a little vignette and not many photos, but an event of note nonetheless...If you don't want to read, just laugh at the pictures! The history is as follows: A year ago, as I asked the man who is now my father-in-law for his one and only daughter's hand in marriage, he said- you can marry her provided you do the road race at Suzuka with me next year. I would have agreed to dangle my honey-co ... read more
Date: August 30th 2008
Just a little vignette and not many photos, but an event of note nonetheless...If you don't want to read, just laugh at the pictures! The history is as follows: A year ago, as I asked the man who is now my father-in-law for his one and only daughter's hand in marriage, he said- you can marry her provided you do the road race at Suzuka with me next year. I would have agreed to dangle my honey-co ... read more
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