At work, bottling cider

Daves Blog

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April 15th 2006
First I must apologise for the lateness of my blog. However the computer at the place i'm stating kept shutting down and we dont have the password to log back in, so theres been days when weve been unable to go on the PC. Other times Louis has been on it, so it is impossible to get on the computer as he is on about 4 hours a day doing pointless tasks. We reached hakuba on a day about a week a ... read more

Asia » Japan » Nagano

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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