The first of March already, lord how the time flies. It is beautiful out today, in the upper 40s, low 50s. So Josh and I decided to head over to the neighboring Nagoya Daigaku (university) to eat lunch in one of their storied cafeterias. After eating some tasty ramen and delicious soft cream (very soft soft-served ice cream, I had peanut butter, ( Read more... )

Yesterday, Josh and I headed out for dinner and the curry place we were hoping to eat at turned out to be a bit so pricey. We were both feeling like something more familiar anyhow, so we hopped a train and headed to the Outback Stakehouse and Grill (yes, the very same) in Sakae. We were seated and a waitress came over and asked in English if we ( Read more... )

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So here I stand on the charred remains and memories of Tokyo, in the aftermath of my journey there. It was a fun time but certainly had its ups and downs. Like the slack jawed potato yokels that we were we gawked at the sky scrapers, the beautiful people, and the throbbing viens of capitalism exposed and bleeding out the superstructures and ( Read more... )

So I have been horribly lied to. The computer labs are still perfectly available it is just the basement level that is off limits. So that is comforting and I appologize for any grief that I may have subjected you to in my absence.


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Ok, this will be a short entry as class has already started in another building. I just wanted to let everyone know that I am going to be rocking a 11 day vacation, or something like that, until a week from wednesday so I won't be able to use the computers at school until then ( Read more... )

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Things are going well. I'm sick but dealing. Yesterday I took a long walk in the largest graveyard I've ever seen. It was a good couple miles of huge terraced hills, with all sorts of tomb stones and markers shoulder to shoulder. To anyone in the know, is it taboo in Japan to take pictures of graveyards? I don't wanna steal the souls of anyone's  ( Read more... )