Uwakai

A Cock and Bull Story

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May 3rd 2008
AAAAAAAAAAAAhhhhh I somehow managed to wipe all but 2 of the photos from my trip. Heart broken. I hate technology sometimes. Read the blog, and I will try to salvage the photos. sob The home stretch. A time to start thinking back. Difficult to do, but as is so often the case in life, it is difficult to have a clear headed perspective on things happening at the time. ... read more

Asia » Japan » Ehime

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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