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Emperor Day
Today we went to see the Emperor. He only makes two appearances a year so we were very lucky to be at this event. Walking the grounds of the Imperial palace was great as we could see all the old fortifications that protected the original Edo castle. Thousands of people were there and security was heavey. /we went through 2 check points to get our …
Getting there is always the hardest part.
... I can't believe people eat it at all with it's years-old dry noodles and packet of MSG. Real ramen- the ramen of Japan -is a joy. It's rich, flavorful, and hearty. The broth is slaved over and each shop makes their own unique recipe. Some are simple and beefy. Others have the distinct flavor of fish sauce. All are a taste of home with those beautiful yellow egg noodles, vegetables, and a slice of pork. Down a bowl of that and I promise, you'll be right as rain.
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Land of the Rising Yen
... to Mary, a teacher, and her husband Carl the CEO of an American bluechip company, they also had a son called Carl, he joked he'd never forget my name, the place erupted with laughter three minute's later, when he asked my name again, he blamed jet lag, but his buddy Tim, wasn't gonna let him forget it in a hurry.
Day 6 - Film fest
The afternoon was spent traveling to Shibuya, a myriad of crossings, made famous by the film 'Lost ...
Generally Lost in Tokyo
... 8211; yes they are years ahead of us and I am slightly excited how our digital homes will look in a few years much to Yan’s despair.
We actually think we were lost the majority of time in this concrete neon jungle. The movie Lost in Translation summed it up beautifully. Whether we were physically lost or just baffled at how things worked, it was quite hard work getting to grasp what was going on. Walking around in circles, up and ...
Mindestens ein Nerd pro Party
... eine Instant-Ramen Suppe gemacht und mich etwas aufgewärmt. Dann noch gleich warm geduscht und das lange weil ich doch etwas Halskratzen hatte beim nach Hause gehen. Naja dafür lieg ich jetzt hier in mein Sumo-Handtuch gewickelt (das häng ich mir immer um weils im Zimmer etwas kühl is und wenn ich einheiz dann is es wieder so schnell soooo warm weil das Zimmerl halt winzig is) und werd mir Frühstück bei Tiffany ankucken (irgendwie erinnert mich mein rotes Mäntelchen an Holly ).
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