Stairway at the real castle

Finally have Internet Part 2

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October 26th 2007
As I'm sure that you have all looked at the pictures before reading my ever so delightful blog posting, you may have guessed that I've had an eventful little stint. I have been driving for about a week now, although only 3 times and I must say, I'm pretty much amazing. Aside from the fact that whenever I put on my right hand signal my windshield wipers go on (Windshield wipers are on the left hand ... read more

Asia » Japan » Yamanashi

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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