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December 18th 2006
Published: December 20th 2006
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A picture of December in Canada... snow, bustling shopping malls, a mild overdose of Christmas music, Christmas celebrations, friends, family, an overabundance of food, New Year's plans, general merriment. At this time of year, I innately look forward to these things. For my first Christmas far from home, I've concentrated on enjoying what I can of the festive season and learning about the Japan... Read Full Entry



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Sitting down for a much needed Chinese dinner.
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By night
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These little food vendors are really common all over Japan, but especially in touristy areas where they line the streets. Mmmm... actually quite yummy!
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By night
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See what I mean by herding. And this is only the people behind me on one street!
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Almost there!
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Round the corner and there it is!
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A little closer up.
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And now I'm in it.
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The grand finale!



20th December 2006

Woo!
Yesssss! I finally made it into Kara's blog!
20th December 2006

Merry Christmas Princess!
Merry Christmas back, Kara! We will miss you at Christmas, and your sister as well! Enjoy your time in Hong Kong and Thailand, and send more pictures again......love you, Mom and Mark
22nd December 2006

Have a great time in South-East Asia
Love the pictures from the castle! Hey, have a great time traveling. I am sure you have heard, but do some shopping in Seoul, Singapore and Hong Kong - great stuff everywhere. Merry Christmas! Aubrey

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