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First week down!
What a week :) I can finally say that after sitting through multiple lectures, helping to make over 100 posters, trying to get used to the jet lag, and finding my way around base, that if this week is any indication of how this summer will go it will be to things--extreme craziness and a whole lot of fun! We haven't been able to go off base until last night (my friday). It was extreme culture shock right off the bat! Since we are living on an American navel ...
The land of the Cherry Blossom.... Japan
... were about 21 years old.
Suited up and looking particularly business like we had fun in guessing why they were there and what they were doing. I thought maybe they had arrived after work for a meal before heading home. But the noticeable behavior made continuously by the youngest and most handsome of the two boys was his incessant bowing. Now I realized that this is a sign of respect and used by most Japanese however this boy bowed after every sentence. One by ...
Sealife, Shinto and Sony
... Playstation 3D game on a 60 inch LCD - and as it was not too busy stayed there some time.
For lunch, our guide took us to a small, local, noodle restaurant for some ramen noodles - This was not a place a casual tourist would ever have known even existed, but the food was great.
To walk off our large lunch, we took a stroll around the front and the gardens of the Imperial Palace.
On the way back to the hotel, we went in search ...
Tokyo - all around the city
... up in their frilly uniforms did make for some awkward questions from the kids! After having a good wander round in search of a "normal" cafe and seeing that everything was packed out, we ventured on to our next destination Harajuku.
Now this area is said to be where many fashion trends start, specifically strange Japanese trends like the Lolitas or Cosplay (imitating Manga characters) or the semi Goth types. There is one long street which I ...
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