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On our way with a 4 hour delay!

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August 11th 2009
Ok, so this is a delayed entry, but we arrived to LAX in a timely manner, but only to see a 4 hour delay! We were told that because of the bad weather around Hawaii, our plane got struck by lightening...apparently this happens all the time...I assured Megan of this. The flight was long and Megan decided to spill her entire green tea on my lap, but other than that, we were good. Ok, so we ar ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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