Rice Fields

June 1st 2011
Yesterday our journey was such: after breakfast at 7:30 a.m. we went and caught the 8:56 a.m. train to Sendai. From Sendai we went on bus, which took two hours from Masushimakaigan to Ishinomaki. Matsushimakaigan had minimal damage from the tsunami and earthquake. We had about an hour before the bus came so we walked to the beach (with my heavy backpack strapped to my weak and struggling shoulde ... read more

Asia » Japan » Miyagi » Ishinomaki

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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What can I say-I love to write and I love to travel. What better to do than blog about my travels? I'm a writer who has always ached to see the other side of the Pacific, to cross the Atlantic and to see how other people live. I want to feel immersed in culture, different from my own and show the world who else is out there. I'd also like to lend a hand but I haven't found that money tree yet, but I sure can write, and love doing it. It's my way of helping. So if a disaster occurs, I'll do my best to be there. I want to be there and report what I see back to you folks, and more folk... full info

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