The river

The river nearby, during the day.

April 23rd 2006
I've actually had a pretty enjoyable day. So far, a lot of the trip has been uncomfortable to some degree, and I was getting nervous about how long this would last. Six months seems like an interminably long time. But a lot of the weirdness was from the regression of living here. One of the things I hated the most about being a little kid is that you have no control over your life, and lots of ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kyoto

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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Danny Neil

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Updated for China: Now I'm a rising senior at Stanford - but still directionless. Come, read and listen to my tale of wanderings through China. Plus, I'm sure there'll be funny Chinglish along the way. For Japan: If you see this, you probably know me. Nothing of great import will be related here, nor will any greater truth be arrived at as a result of my travels. I'm a Stanford sophomore heading to Kyoto for spring quarter and then I'll be interning at Kyoto Sangyo University for a neuroscience deally during the summer.... full info

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