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If you're one of the people I bought candy for, I feel sorry for you. Because I just ate it all!

I'm having chocolate filled koala shaped cookies for dinner, and I already had half a cookie and chocolate swirled bread with my matcha cream frappacino today. I don't know what it is about Japan that makes me only want to eat candy and bread and only buy over-priced weird ass crap. But it's no good! My belly is growing and my account is shrinking ( Read more... )

( last day of class )

I'm going to Mount Fuji tomorrow! I will be spending 11 hours of my Wednesday huffing and puffing as I climb up that sucker. I think it's going to be a rough trip on my body, but I am excited!! We are staying at a hotspring resort and going to an amusement park on Thursday ( Read more... )

Today was the first day I didn't bring a camera with me, and the first day I really really wanted to take pictures. I even learned how to properly ask "will you take a picture for me?" in Japanese ( Read more... )

Today we got our yukata after class! Mine was unusually difficult to put on, as the obi wasn't as long as it should have been no matter how tight we pulled it or how we tried to tie it around. In the end, I could hardly breathe and I'm sad because I look like a grandma in kimono :[ But still, I present the pictures!
( KIMONOOOOOO )

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I feel like a big loser because a miracle happened today and I was too twitter-pated to seize that magical moment.
Also I'm a party pooper because I get too tired and feel like a grandma and want to go home to rest.
What is wrong with me :[

Tomorrow completes my first week of lessons at the Kudan Institute of Language and Culture in Kudanshita, Tokyo, Japan. Hurray ( Read more... )