I'm back and i decided to post something! Trip to Vietnam? it was great, more on that later. Snow festival in Hokkaido? fuckin' sweet. later on that too ( Read more... )

If you want to get a bit of a feel for what we did. It has been Youtubed.

Can't see much and the sound is kinda shit but there you go ( Read more... )

So, my band did it's debut last night! it was awesome. There's a cool little practice space that a lot of JETs know about, so we had alittle show there with a few other bands. It was awesome. Lots of friends, booze, and great live music ( Read more... )

So, it's been a hellishly busy time of year for me. Thought i would update and tell everyone about it ( Read more... )

Well, my sister dun got hitched on October 7th. Still kinda weird to think about, but it'll probably sink in one of these days ( Read more... )

First I'd like to thank all of you that are reading my journal. You guys seemed to like my last post... I wonder why ( Read more... )

After coming back from the U.S. back in January, things starting heating up for the charity show. It's a huge deal in Toyama. All the JETs put on a musical/variety show for charity. All proceeds go to one of three charities. We pick a local, national, and international charity and see how much we can raise ( Read more... )

I dunno what went wrong with my other flickr account but i haven't been able to log onto it for awhile, so i have a new one. and i'm going to be uploading a bunch of photos here, so take a look!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/galerius/

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So, we started to head down the mountain and took a different route and kinda followed a ridge to the next mountain. The views were awesome and the weather was perfect. There is a hotel at our destination, but a bare bones one where we reserved a room. It was awesome. The clerk there was so helpful and enthusiastic ( Read more... )

We called a taxi the night before so we could get going early cuz the next leg of the journey was mountaineering. Got up at 5, shoved everything in our bags and hoped in a taxi for the short hop to the station. Being the vacation that it was, we weren't entirely sure what bus to take once we took a short train ride to the station closest to the ( Read more... )