At the Junior High School

More than half way

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December 2nd 2005
Well, I am past the halfway point. And even though it has been an awesome trip, I am really looking forward to being back at school with everyone. When we visited the schools I kept thinking about everyone there, hoping that you are doing well. I wish I could see everyones face again and see the work you are producing. I can hardly wait to see some of the results, I know that some of you can d ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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