Tokyo Subway

Snakes on a plane: great movie or greatest movie? and dolphin strips

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August 25th 2006
A NOTE: if you want to receive automatic notifications everytime I update this blog, either send me your email address (either by directly emailing me or by sending me a message on this blog) or you can do it yourself by clicking the subscribe button when you enter the blogs main page. So I made it safely to Rich's place in Japan. But I have to mention that my last act before leaving the US ... read more

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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