Lost in Transportation September 11th 2007 The fervid heat of a Tokyo summer is enough to put anyone into a state of general malaise. It goes straight to your bones and deprives you of all of your energy. At times I felt like a zombie wandering around in a maze. If it wasn’t for the omnipresent vending machines providing me with pumped up sugar drinks and ice coffee I would have collapsed.
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Asia » Japan » Tokyo 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
Originally hailing from the city of beans, lobstaa, and chowdaa this little Bostonian decided that he had eaten his full and set off for points unknown.
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