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Back to Oirase for some real fall color
... with the oil paints & canvas.
The best all colors I've seen in Japan were in Hirosaki on my last trip. The red maple trees in the city park there were phenomenal!
......now it's officially that in between season where it is too cold for summer activities, but not cold enough for winter activities. ......guess i's time to clean house now :o)
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Fall Colors.......sort of
... except tour buses...>>I assume the Japanese are using their version of "The Farmer's Almanac" to figure out which week will have the best colors
For this trip, it was more about stretching my legs without punishing my knees (which are killing me because of all the sitting). I covered just over 5 miles (2.5 each way). The gorge ...
Paddle, Paddle, Paddle the Kayak.....
... It was great going out,.....great making our way along the coast line,......but by the time we were heading back, I was BEAT! Tired! Dead!! I definitely need to work on my paddling stamina :o) But for a group of "more mature" kayakers, our whole group did a great job and made it back with only ...
All-U-Can-Eat .....after you cook it!
... made up of a hunk of raw cabbage, a couple of small precooked potatoes, a green pepper cut in two, a small amount of raw onion, some pork, some beef, a little sausage link and one shrimp (fully intact - eyeballs, antenna, etc.). It doesn't take long to become a pro on the grill. ...or maybe we're all just so hungry we'll eat anything. As you finish your first serving, you can go back for more (smile). And ...
Ninohe
Ninohe has been quite a remarkable experience so far. For our first full day here we drove up north about a half an hour to watch a Matsuri in Karumai, which is an annual parade every town has in Japan, celebrating historical figures, stories, and culture. We went to the house of one of Adam’s friends and they were very gracious hosts, serving us plenty of food and drinks. We walked around the small town a bit before the parade and felt like the opening act of ...