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In Japanese culture the responsibility of learning is on the student, not the teacher. And respecting teachers is a huge deal. Students are not supposed to question the teacher's methods - that would be disrespectful. It seems to me that in Japan and many asian culture's education is based on a heck of a lot of memorization. So students expect to get drilled non-stop, ordered to memorize lots of stuff, and do what ...
Day 6
... digging my feet into the sand and feeling boiling temperatures just inches under the surface, we got to work. We ended up digging a half-decent bath, but ended up to be quite tired from it all, so we headed back to the hostel and played a few games of video-darts with some of the new occupants who owned their own darts (which were in much better condition that the ones provided at the ...
Day 5
... I have grown to dread. It actually tastes like ****. I am pretty open to eating anything and can tolerate almost anything except for this. It was sooooo gross! I'm over it though (I think). Other than the natto, the rest of the food was great.
Leaving the town, we drove for a bit longer before I realized that I had left my laptop at the last hostel! I was pretty bummed out by that, but tried not to let it bog the other guys ...
Owl Town!
... Combine that with my love of wood and my bizarre obsession with tiny things and you will understand why this picture almost made my brain explode:
The trip was short, but beautiful. Mount Oakan was breathtaking on our way home. It is moments like these that remind me of the beauty of Hokkido.
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