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Entries from May 2009

Japan: Picture Post #1

May 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Sunday, Chloe and I took a trip over to Takeshiba and Odaiba. It takes about an hour from where we live, even when we hopped onto the special rapid.
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Sitting in Mitaka waiting for the special rapid to come. Our adventure was rainy.

Takashiba pier.

Takashiba pier.

I have no idea what this was, [...]

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Friday, and Meeting My Host Family

May 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Yesterday evening, the American girls met up with some Japanese friends to go over to Takagawa to celebrate Shana’s birthday. Chloe and I were told it would be a “all you can drink/eat in 2 hours for $20″ extravaganza. Unfortunately, it didn’t quite turn out that way. Regardless, we had some food and drinks, watched [...]

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Golden Week and Yoyogi Park

May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Yikes! I haven’t written anything during the month of May yet. I’m sorry, everyone! Aside from very few trips, I really haven’t been doing much of anything that isn’t reading, writing, or going to school.
Golden Week was Thursday, April 29 through Wednesday, May 6. Golden Week is a bunch of single holidays that happen to [...]

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About Myself and Asia University

May 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Hello everyone.
About Me
First, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Elizabeth. I’m 23 years old, and I am a sophomore/junior at Central Washington University. I’m majoring in Japanese language, hence why I am studying abroad in Japan. My main motivation for learning Japanese is my love for Japanese rock music. Outside of Japanese, [...]

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