Monthly Archives: August 2017

Captivating Kyoto

Posted on August 18, 2017 by arleebug54

T and I have just returned from our wonderful week traveling in Japan. You may have seen my blog on Ginza, below, and we also spent a bit of time in Nagoya visiting a pen friend and touring Osaka with … Continue reading →

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Glimpses of Ginza

Posted on August 13, 2017 by arleebug54

I know the world’s a scary place just now and I can hardly put into words my feelings about recent events in Charlottesville, but at the same time, I’m in Japan and I can’t do much about any of it … Continue reading →

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IUJ interlude

Posted on August 6, 2017 by arleebug54

It’s my last weekend teaching English in the intensive immersion program at the International University of Japan and I’m scrambling to complete my grade reports, finish last-minute shopping, clean my flat, eat my food, wash my clothes, and tender my … Continue reading →

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