Another week has come and gone here is beautiful Kobe, Japan. Last week was a busy one, outside of working I FINALLY, after much anticipation, got to take in my first professional baseball game in Japan. Anyone who knows me knows that I simply wouldn´t be my father´s daughter if I didn´t get to a game in this baseball loving country! Quite simply, it was outstanding! Hanshin Stadium in a beautiful old stadium, covered in cascading green ivy and always filled to capacity with fiercely loyal fans of the home team, the Hanshin Tigers. It had been 2 months since I first tried to get tickets to a game only to be told, in the nicest possible Japanese way, that there weren´t any tickets available until June. I arrived well before game time because, since I
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