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Heading Home
... my family and then sat down at a free Internet cafe to send a couple of e-mails to my parents and get ready for the flight.
And then, we boarded the flight, and came home. The trip was great fun, and I had an absolutely wonderful time, but there's no denying how happy I was to see my family again after coming off the ...
Tokyo
Thursday started off with many hugs and goodbyes to the host family and all the new friends in Tome. I was sad to part from them, but I was also a bit excited to be going home soon. It's always a strange feeling on trips, isn't it? You want to stay forever, but you also can't wait to get home.
Overall, Thursday was a fairly relaxed day. After a fair amount of travel from Tome to Tokyo, we met up with Mr. Sasaki's daughter ...
Seagulls Are the Same in Every Country
... in honor of him, his entire entourage samurai committed ritual suicide to continue to serve him in the afterlife. Dedicated.)
After grabbing some ice cream while killing time, we hopped on a boat ride around many of the islands of Matsushima. While locals generally say that there are 808 islands (a lucky number), Mr. Sasaki told me that, in reality, there are around 260. We certainly didn't ...
Tsunami Scenes
On Tuesday, we started off the day by heading to the comic book museum! This was incredibly fun for me, as I'm so into manga and comics, and I had a blast! While I was unfamiliar with the work of the museum's featured artist, I did know some about the special exhibit over Neon Genesis Evangelion, and greatly enjoyed everything about the museum.
After the comics, we headed over to the central fire ...
Earthquakes Get Old, Fast
... lesson, which I had a lot of fun with! I learned to write out the characters for 'cool breeze', and learned some history about the kanji of Japan and its descent from China as well. My calligraphy wasn't so neat, but it was fun to learn! Then, the sensei took us around his temple and gave Kiko and me a wooden charm, to write out a wish on for the future.
That evening, we had the potluck party, filled with many citizens from Tome. I had a good time, watching a group of ...
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