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not long now

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April 16th 2009
Been up to heaps since last entry. Too much to type here now. So this week so far has been pretty relaxed. Monday we spent getting some washing done and backing up all our photos. We did all this at the place we were staying. They are some on andrews mates and were so god to us. Every morning breakfast was ready and waiting 4us, same for lunch and dinner. The couple have a 3yr old daughter wh ... read more

Asia » Japan

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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