So I used to think I’d be a decent job counselor. It’s just one of those things that has always come naturally to me. OR it might have to do with the fact that I’ve been working since I was… Read more ›
Check it out: after much ado and par-tay, I finally got my act together and got to the Swiss Embassy to apply for my work visa. Well, I came outta there with a full bag of free Swiss swag. First… Read more ›
Seriously, go to Kyoto! It lives up to the hype…I was there in offseason during a typhoon (extremely rare there) and it was still magnifique! Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! A breath of fresh air = I think this is the name of a… Read more ›
I recognize now that if I retell the summer tales in order, it mite take me forever to get to the present and the near future. So let’s take a pause from Japan and wonderfully convenient Hamamatsu and jump ahead… Read more ›
One quick bullet train outta TKYO and you’re here–BAMM! Here’s the hero of my trip there: I’d call him Magic Mike but he’s not a stripper! Far from it; he’s a tres fun and intelligent individual with a knack for… Read more ›
2am and Cathy’s still thinking? Seriously what is wrong with me? I was on FB today for like a million years…s/o has been on a sugar high (not! I don’t eat either!). And I kept seeing ppl’s LIKES pop up…I… Read more ›
I believe I’m still rambling bout Japan. OH yeah, itinerary 3 glorious weeks 3 cities for research 1 fabulous stopover. TOKYO: always my fave big world city b/c it’s peaceful…well…in some places (parks, alleys, nitetime…) The people are eerily quiet… Read more ›
Japan = nihon = nippon (more formal/like for Olympics) How did we Anglophones get Japan outta that I wonder? Anyway that’s a linguistic consideration. I just wanna post pics cuz it’s easier now! Les voila!
Well, it’s been a whirlwind year and it’s not even over. As I brush my teeth at noon on this day and scrub my face with the most perfect LUSH toner, I start to think of dreams cuz I’m listening… Read more ›
When I was in Sweden, I was also planning my research trip to Japan…not all was prepared so apart from homework for the class at Malmo’s coool nicely modern university, girl was tripped up on stumbling blocks in Asia…not sooooo… Read more ›
