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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.....
In keeping with the theme of Columbus Day,.....sort of :o) I went on a kayaking excursion with our Outdoor Recreation team to Lake Towada. What a GREAT time! The absolutely PERFECT day - sunny, cool and calm water with very, very little wind.
We ended up kayaking about ...
All-U-Can-Eat .....after you cook it!
... food on, a paper bowel to place your cooked food in, a pair of chopsticks and a napkin. Next you make your way to one of the many small grills where you get to cook your food. There is a group of young men with bright green shirts on who make their way around the BBQ area refilling your grill with charcoal (not like American charcoal - they bring you pieces of blacked/burned wood). Your initial serving of ...
Ninohe
... angles. Japan is much more lush and green than we ever expected.
When Tuesday came, it marked the next couple of days that we would explore on our own since Adam had to work. With no transportation, we were limited in what to do and see but that didn’t stop us from exploring. We spent our time walking around Ninohe and enjoying the different sights. One day we got caught in a rainstorm… twice. It would have been nice to have brought with ...