Nishio Tea Ceremony3

Busy Girl

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October 19th 2006
I've been a busy girl this October. Working six days a week and having plans set for every day off has kept me running. Being under the weather on top of it all has made it a little difficult to keep up, but I've been doing my best. And then the day comes when my body gets a little too pissed off and decides that enough is enough. Such is the case today, so I've taken the day off to recuperate ... read more

Asia » Japan » Aichi

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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