This and That

While all Japanese are pretty healthy, the Okinawans hold the record for longevity. They are considered ultra healthy within Japan.  Not onl...

I'm thrilled to find that President Obama won the election. I found out when we stopped at Docomo to get my mother-in-law's phone fi...

Haneda airport has really spiffed itself up.  Look what airline we flew, That's right, we flew Pikachew!

In just a few minutes, I will hop on a plane and take a mini vaca to Okinawa. The islands in the Okinawa area are tropical and they are the ...

That:s right, I got my international driver's license but I can't read the signs! Yup, that's me behind the wheel, driving on ...

This house is a few blocks away from my apartment and I pass it every time I go to my mother-in-laws house:  Look at this huge gou...

Gawd, I love candy! It's gotten me into a lot trouble.  I divide candy into chocolate and non-chocolate or the good stuff and the bad st...

Today was a free day, meaning for most of the day, I was on my own. I decided to take the local train to Matsudo where they have more shoppi...

I am back in Japan for 15 days.  My husband and I have not visited his home for 4 years. This time, I get to experience apartment life becau...

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We saw more "angels" on roofs. These angles looked a little different than the angels in Aegina. Later, when we went to the New Ac...

Greek food is so pretty and tasty. I tried to take pictures before I ate it but this is usually how it turned out: shrimp shells and fish b...

Poros is a cool island. It has two roads: one going around it and one going up almost to the middle. Otherwise, all the roads are walkways a...

We set sail for Poros and we got "picked up!" Travel aficionado, Rick Steves, says that in Greece you should go home with strange...

Pictures of the streets- Lovely painted doors- Restaurants in streets- Tomorrow we go to the island of Poros.