http://www.japantefl.com Adventuring and Teaching in Japan Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:45:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~3/y3OUkIzl3VM/ http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/29/this-and-that/#comments Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:45:07 +0000 admin http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/29/this-and-that/ March 29th, 2008 This and That First, I want to let you know that I found about 4 dozen photos in my camera from my final days in Japan.  I have uploaded them all to the gallery.  If you ever wanted to see Y-San, Yakiniku, Japanese versions of Italian Food, and my idea of paradise, check them [...]<p><a href="http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/29/this-and-that/">This and That</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.japantefl.com">Brian's Japan Adventure</a></p> No related posts. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sFVakTvrj41t5qn12rrO4tOIARo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sFVakTvrj41t5qn12rrO4tOIARo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sFVakTvrj41t5qn12rrO4tOIARo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sFVakTvrj41t5qn12rrO4tOIARo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~4/y3OUkIzl3VM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/29/this-and-that/feed/ 0 http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/29/this-and-that/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~3/Ga_wxPsTukQ/ http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/25/an-update/#comments Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:26:10 +0000 admin http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/25/an-update/ March 25th 2008 An Update I went to the Home University Pool this morning, as the Community College was closed for Spring Break. Afterwards, I went to China Cottage for lunch. That’s twice for Chinese compared to still only one burrito. That’s scary. I’ve Been Working On The Eeee-Bay I finally listed some stuff on eBay.  Half the workday [...]<p><a href="http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/25/an-update/">An Update</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.japantefl.com">Brian's Japan Adventure</a></p> No related posts. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yg69MIBaXFErBSWeBmgiE5BCH4k/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yg69MIBaXFErBSWeBmgiE5BCH4k/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yg69MIBaXFErBSWeBmgiE5BCH4k/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yg69MIBaXFErBSWeBmgiE5BCH4k/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~4/Ga_wxPsTukQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/25/an-update/feed/ 0 http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/25/an-update/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~3/K-6w-Sd54Ok/ http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/23/the-next-adventure/#comments Sun, 23 Mar 2008 12:49:42 +0000 admin http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/23/the-next-adventure/ March 23rd, 2008 Sleep? Me? Yes, I slept a full night sleep two nights in a row. Unless I make a big mistake tomorrow, I’m going to declare myself the victor in the battle against jet-lag. It took a full week, which was longer than planned, but still less than the other trip. Yay for sleep! 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Friday was a good day, [...]<p><a href="http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/21/taxes-and-trips/">Taxes And Trips</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.japantefl.com">Brian's Japan Adventure</a></p> No related posts. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDhyrr61JJTU06BqycWyFIkrOGA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDhyrr61JJTU06BqycWyFIkrOGA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDhyrr61JJTU06BqycWyFIkrOGA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDhyrr61JJTU06BqycWyFIkrOGA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~4/jb1SkGr2SUw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/21/taxes-and-trips/feed/ 0 http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/21/taxes-and-trips/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~3/3Oeg1_TSaTI/ http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/19/fuzzy-blurry-day-6/#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:25:25 +0000 admin http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/19/fuzzy-blurry-day-6/ March 19th, 2008 Fuzzy, Blurry Day #6 Yeah, I know whining about non-sleep isn’t an exciting read, but it’s real and it’s part of the traveling experience, so here it is.  I could mention the weather, but it hasn’t changed; it’s rained non-stop since I got back to town.  The TV’s top news stories are about floods [...]<p><a href="http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/19/fuzzy-blurry-day-6/">Fuzzy Blurry Day #6</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.japantefl.com">Brian's Japan Adventure</a></p> No related posts. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rFxZtLv1nqOeWqE35RskvpX9zK4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rFxZtLv1nqOeWqE35RskvpX9zK4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rFxZtLv1nqOeWqE35RskvpX9zK4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rFxZtLv1nqOeWqE35RskvpX9zK4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~4/3Oeg1_TSaTI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/19/fuzzy-blurry-day-6/feed/ 0 http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/19/fuzzy-blurry-day-6/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~3/GwoBIrbiDXo/ http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/18/getting-things-done-day/#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:49:12 +0000 admin http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/18/getting-things-done-day/ March 18th, 2008 Getting Things Done Day Finally I feel awake. Between twelve hours of sleep last night and the pool workout yesterday afternoon, I feel pretty good finally.  I’ve been a sleepwalking zombie since around Friday, but I may actually be back to normal now.  I’ve been too mentally “cloudy” to do much of anything, including [...]<p><a href="http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/18/getting-things-done-day/">Getting Things Done Day</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.japantefl.com">Brian's Japan Adventure</a></p> No related posts. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CfYzlas1swhPh23m_6-C5iH66jY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CfYzlas1swhPh23m_6-C5iH66jY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CfYzlas1swhPh23m_6-C5iH66jY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CfYzlas1swhPh23m_6-C5iH66jY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~4/GwoBIrbiDXo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/18/getting-things-done-day/feed/ 0 http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/18/getting-things-done-day/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~3/KGOLa2jswvg/ http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/17/non-sleeper/#comments Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:20:56 +0000 admin http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/17/non-sleeper/ March 17th, 2008 Non-Sleeper As I sid in the last blog, I went to bed after chat at around 1am. 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I had considered going swimming at the Home University pool today, but by the time I woke up it was too late for that; maybe tomorrow. 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That’s not a good sign. My brother dropped off my nephew at the house around 7:00 and we watched him until it was time to go to my niece’s play, which started at 1:20 and ended around 1:30. 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I’ll probably pay for that this evening.  I had Dad drive me to the hair place, where I quickly lost 10 pounds of hair. Still, I look almost civilized now without my [...]<p><a href="http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/14/restoration/">Restoration</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.japantefl.com">Brian's Japan Adventure</a></p> No related posts. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vJv-IR88-E6HWBLEo-QyHkGQQFc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vJv-IR88-E6HWBLEo-QyHkGQQFc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vJv-IR88-E6HWBLEo-QyHkGQQFc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vJv-IR88-E6HWBLEo-QyHkGQQFc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BriansJapanAdventure/~4/hDM7BpVVE88" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/14/restoration/feed/ 1 http://www.japantefl.com/2008/03/14/restoration/