Blogs from Tamano, Okayama, Japan, Asia

Hey guys, how ‘s life treating y’all? It better be treating you well. Life here has been crazy. And I don’t mean your everyday crazy, No, no… I could almost fathom that at this point. I’m talking about 24/7 insanity. And the f#$%ed up part is that most of the day almost feels normal, and you start to get the hang of it. Draw similarities between cultures, smile at little old ladies carrying their groceries home, and then BAMB they hit you square between the eyes with their ace/wild card flopping a huge three of a kind --- destroying your measly pocket 10s. And who knew there would be WILD CARDS?! Good God - Just yesterday I turned on the TV, I guess for background noise, and saw there was a cooking show. I’m like cool, ... read more

Alrighty well first things first... these last couple of weeks have been, well exciting to say the least. Had a great last couple of nights in the states, thanks guys. It definitely helped me sleep a little more on the plane. Oh- that was a b#tch. In Minn. we got stuck on the airplane for over 3 hours on the runway because something was BROKE with our plane. yeah, that’s real comforting. But after we finally got in the air i started to read *the notebook* omg - the saddest book ever! i was surrounded by these poor Koreans, and here i was this little American girl on a flight to Tokyo, balling my eyes out for the last 200 pages. lol - it was real bad. im sure they were like, crazy American... who are ... read more