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Not dead yet!
So, seeing as "inactive accounts" (journals that have not been logged into for 24+ months) will be purged in August and I quite like this name and regret not keeping up with it, I'm posting :D
What've you been up to?
In the past two years? Oh not much :D ( Read more... ) -
Keeping up to date!
Hey all ( Read more... ) -
My New Apartment!
Hey guys! Well I've certainly let this blog fall on the wayside, but I'm back updating to let everyone know I've found my new apartment in Tokyo! It's in Shinjuku-ku (there are 23 ku [wards] in Tokyo, and Shinjuku is one of the few in the 'main' part of the city), about 8ish minutes walking to the nearest station, and a 10 minute train ride from ( Read more... ) -
My next few weeks...
...are gonna be really busy ( Read more... ) -
I'm updating, I'm updating!
Hey guys!
Sorry it's been such a long time since I updated, I've been running here and there in life lately. As many of you are probably aware by now, I've got a jobWell, yes, I had one already. HAVE one--with JET. But my contract's up in August, and I'm really wanting to move to Tokyo. What I needed most, then, was a new job--but finding a decent ( Read more... ) -
Oh the weather outside is frightful...
Hey guys!! I know it's been forever since I updated, but I kinda wanted to wait til I actually had worthwhile stuff to update about, so here I am ( Read more... ) -
More on life in Japan!
Well, it's almost halfway over! It's hard to imagine it, but in only a few weeks it will have been FIVE MONTHS since I came to Japan. At times that seems like a really long time, and at others it seems like a short time. Right now, it feels to me like I've been here a long time, but when I think that it's barely 4 months, that seems like a really ( Read more... ) -
"Oh the weather outside is frightful~"
"But my apartment heater's soooo delightful~"Hey guys! I'm back from another awesome weekend in Tokyo! This weekend I picked up Brandy from the airport to spend a FUN-FILLED WEEK together. We've got a lot planned--going to Kyoto for Thanksgiving Thursday, hitting up Tokyo again Friday, going sight-seeing, and maybe even to see Phantom of the Opera ( Read more... ) -
The past week or so for Courtney!
Sorry it's been a while since I updated! I've been busy busy busy! With what?
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My life in pictures so far!
Ready to see what my life's been like so far in Japan? While these are far from fully descriptive of how it's been, I think it's a good insight into what I've experienced thus far! So click the cut if you're ready to see! (Warning: image-heavy, DUH)
( Lots of pics behind here! )