Visiting Okinawa. Time flies when you're having fun. February 12th 2016 Every day in Okinawa is another day in paradise. Eight weeks has passed so quickly. So many adventures, so many lessons learnt and the joy of making good memories. Enjoy the next adventure, Dylan. ... read more
Asia » Japan » Okinawa » Okinawa Honto 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
Wisconsin, 1979, my final teaching practicum in a schoolyard thick with snow. Running away to Italy, when teaching in Whyalla got too much. Milking sheep in Israel, midnight shift turtle care in Costa Rica, head hunted for China. The pay has never been great, but the memories. Back to Himeji for another Japanese adventure. Join me.... full info