March 2004 - Snowboarding and Hitchhikinghttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10023-march-2004-snowboarding-and-hitchhiking

14 February 2009 her coworkers, and another time alone. One of my student's coworkers was a really interesting guy. He was all decked out in hot pink ski gear, and just kinda broke off from everyone and did his own thing. The time I went alone, I hopped on an empty bus...

• Type: Article
• Author: Mondaiji
• Category: Countryside

January 2004 - My First Flu and Subsequent Trip to the Hospital / Meet the NHK Guyhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10022-tottori-january-2004

14 February 2009 and sister came out to visit. We toured Tokyo, Kyoto, then ended up in Tottori. Sarah and I went a New Year's party at our hotel in Kyoto. It was fun despite the fact we were by far the youngest people at the party. I even got the hammer to smash open...

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• Author: Mondaiji
• Category: Countryside

My Mommy Sleeps Like a Mummyhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10016-my-mommy-sleeps-like-a-mummy

25 January 2009 I've learned something about science: A lot of heat escapes out of your head. The brain is the CPU of the body, so it runs hot. Wrapping the noggin in blankets when you sleep really makes a difference. It makes me wonder if I'll be warm wearing nothing...

• Type: Article
• Author: Mondaiji
• Category: General