School Pictures September 3rd 2004 Not much noteworthy has happened in the last few days, but I took some evening pictures of the school and the walk from school. ... read more
Asia » Japan 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