Becoming

Me doing my impression of a Japanese tourist. I should note that the real Tokyo Tower was right behind me, but there was a line-up of people wanting to use this backdrop for their photos.

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An Endless Parade of Fashion Victims

August 17th 2006
Ever have one of those ideas that's pure genius, only to have it ruined by the fact that someone thought of it first? And what makes it worse is that word never got around to you that it existed already? Well, I had one of those brilliant ideas today, but I'll come back to that in a little while. Tokyo is a massive city. Fr ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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