The Thinking Chair

DB-Shi & Tacos

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June 20th 2006
DB-Shi has come and gone...and yes, we did do more than just drink beer and go to baseball games, I think.... 😊 It was sooooooo...... wonderful to have my first visitor come! I can't wait for the rest. It's hard to believe that I'll be home in a few weeks for the Sisson-Huff wedding down in Athens. I can't wait to see everyone.... Recently, my days have been busy keeping up with work, ... read more

Asia » Japan » Chiba

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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