totally cute little girl feeding the pigeons

A great Weekend!!

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June 26th 2006
Monday 6/26/06 Didn’t do anything on Saturday but eat, sleep and watch TV. Oh well. Sunday was a blast! I had agreed to meet Charlene for a festival that was going on in Nagoya at around 11am. So, after asking about 10 different people where to go and how to buy a train ticket, I managed to get myself through the gate and onto the platform for the train bound for Nagoya. A nice old lady talked ... read more

Asia » Japan » Gifu

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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