Archive | August, 2004

29 August 2004 ~ 0 Comments

Stubborn

I used to think I was stubborn. A lot of my friends and family have also in the past said I was stubborn maybe that’s why I thought that myself. But later I realised I was mistaken, I’m just really determined. Determined, stubborn, just different words for the same thing you might think. On the [...]

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26 August 2004 ~ 0 Comments

Kujo Matsuri Part 2

View All Photos More photos taken at the annual Kujo Matsuri. Some really beautiful dancing and many people simply enjoying themselves, kids and adults. Two of the photos above show a group of friends doing jan-ken (paper, rock, scissors), the losers having to fan the winners. The first set of the photos can be found [...]

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24 August 2004 ~ 0 Comments

Kujo Matsuri

View All Photos Here are some photos of the famous Kujo Matsuri. Ok, I lie, the Kujo Matsuri isn’t famous but local small matsuris are cool. Why? Because people are cool. Big floats, big crowds, big reputations aren’t cool. She’s cool and she’s cool and of course there’s my very own Michelle More to come, [...]

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19 August 2004 ~ 3 Comments

Camping and Wood Chopping

View All Photos As well as geocaching I went camping with Rie and her friends during the obon period. It was fun but luckily I didn’t have to play with the three kids there, that would have been tiring. Even though I sprayed on mosquito repellant I still got bitten (twice). I hate mosquitos because [...]

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16 August 2004 ~ 2 Comments

Geocaching

We went geocaching on Saturday and we found two caches! This one and this one. Amazingly I only got bitten by mosquitoes once. We have to go back to one cache today because there were too many people around for us to retrieve it even though we found it. Luckily it is only around the [...]

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