R&B Hotel Kumagaya Station
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Visiting Grandma
... She remembers me, remembers when my sister and I last visited and is walking now! She was feeling well enough to hit on Andy (my couch suring friend) when he came with me one morning to hang out for about an hour. I spent my birthday day with her and she sang Happy Birthday to me and then I went out with Andy and some of his English teaching ...
No Longer Running
... t had much experience paying for that sort of thing here or back in Canada. And now that I've written that, allow me to knock very loudly on wood!
I'd only been to the clinic once before for a general check-up last year, and this was the first time in years and years (and the first time in Japan) that I'd sought medical treatment. I was told upon arrival that the wait would be an hour or so, and it was nearly exactly that long. ...
Tainted
... than me have, but here, newscasters and guests on news programmes will often hold up a chart instead of having the information displayed on a screen.
The picture of the weather forecast (which was taken two weeks ago; the weather is much warmer now, and today it was about 20 degrees out) is just to show you the yellow pointer which my mother found absolutely hilarious when she visited Japan. I didn't manage to get pictures of two other maps I ...
Carrying On
... moving fairly quickly. After determining that all was safe, I went right back to sleep.
I was at work yesterday morning when news came that the fourth reactor in Fukushima was on fire. My boss's son, who works for a foreign company, called her in a panic, saying that his company had told all foreign employees to get on the first flight home. One of my coworkers had already decided to go to the Kansai area (that's where Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto are) for ...
Dark Times Ahead
... decision. The hall we've rented for the occasion might decide to remain closed on Saturday.
Midway through the morning, there was a rather strong tremor, which had us all running for the door. Thankfully, it didn't last long, but we left the door open for the rest of the day (just in case, because a collapsing building doesn't care about leaving you a means of egress), and put our bags by the entrance. It turned ...