Bits and Pieces of Pottery

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May 22nd 2006

Published: May 23rd 2006

Pottery at Mariko On the weekend Marissa-sensei and I went for a drive to Mariko (about 25 minutes away) to an artisans village. There are many crafts on display, woodworking, weaving, puppet making, glass work and most importantly (for my story anyway) pottery! Marissa had told me that you could take workshops there but we werent sure how to do it, however, we found a friendly Japanese man who s... Read Full Entry

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Uta Scooter

Mihiro

Lunchtime

Yuto- the escape artist

Dont be fooled by the angelic smile!

Kaoru

Misaki

She and her Mum have brought me flowers a couple of times.

Momoka (left) and Karen (right)

L-R Shino, Shunya and Himari

Arata and Riho

Today Arata (L) made a ball out of play-do with another ring of play-do around it and said "Amy-sensei, Saturn". Hes three! I then asked him to make Earth and he said "Smaller?" and madea smaller ball that Saturn.

Virtual horse racing- its almost like being there!!

Pachinko

Japanese Pokies (Yes Gran we can go when you get here!!)

Pachinko

Bingo

Shizuoka nights

The nice shopping district in Shizuoka has many sculptures and statues...

Shizuoka nights

This fills up and tips over every few minutes- reminds me of the trough over at the pig sty!!!

Shizuoka nights

The fountain in Shiz- has lights and music show every hour at night time.

24th May 2006

TravelQueen
Marissa Nakos

I think we have met?!
Hey since no one else has left a message, I thought I would! Loved your blog and all the photos, it all sounds so familiar though...maybe I've seen you around?? ps. what happened to the other (maybe more censored) pics of Japanese Batman-I want to see them!???

1st June 2006

Peter Nakos
non-member comment

I'm comming to Jap land!
Im all booked and i'm comming to Japan! C u soon! BTY, great blog and photos!

1st June 2006

anonymous
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Peter: AKA Marissa's bro

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