Mountains

What is that? -Nothing, is from the wizard's tower.

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October 7th 2008
Sorry about the lack of updates. The combination of my only being able to get online at school and all the stuff I've been doing making me extremely busy has made it a bit hard, but I've finally gotten a good chunk of time where I can sit down and type an entry. Hmm... how far back do I need to go...? Oh, oh, two weekends ago. Asuka trip. That's the last thing I haven't written about. So w ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kyoto » Kyoto

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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