August 2010
4 posts
Aug 26th
WatchWatch
Only in Japan… Nara specifically.  The deer here have been considered sacred since centuries past.
Aug 21st
R&R
I know that this blog is completely out of order, but I will give an extremely recent update.  Currently, I am in Chosei library, rocking my free hour of internet to get these thoughts down.  First of all, Chosei is a village.  The town that I am closest to is Mobara, in Chiba, which is still considered inaka, or rural.  This homestay has been the defining point of my travels.  In order to save...
Aug 12th
Tokyo or Bust
Quick Thoughts: 1) I really dig Nagoya, parts of it (particularly Nagoya University) remind me of Chapel Hill *kind of, and that’s awesome. 2) I am growing weary of this survival lifestyle.  I wish to be more extravagant, but better sense tells me to save for a rainy day.  Like the slower life in Charlotte that  awaits me (starbucks costs money, you know) 3) I am now a veteran of sleeping...
Aug 6th