Tag Archives: TAC

Visitors 2014

Posted on February 19, 2015 by dontwindmeup

Last year passed in a blur, but in many ways it seems like we’ve been here forever (in a good way). Laurie came for a visit in November and spent Thanksgiving here Tokyo-American style. We joined friends for turkey dinner … Continue reading →

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Reigning Cats…

Posted on July 8, 2014 by dontwindmeup

As always, meandering musings of nothing in particular, but pictures make it bearable… Today (tomorrow for you past-dwellers) is ‘Tanabata,’ the ‘Star Festival.’ To celebrate we wrote wishes onto slips of paper and tied them to trees temporarily imported into … Continue reading →

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Saturday Stuff

Posted on June 29, 2014 by dontwindmeup

We spent most of the day out and about, starting in Akihabara, then Asakasa, Meguro, and finally back in Hiroo. Akihabara is a center for Manga, Anime, and electronics. There are mega-stores and shops filled with books, videos, TVs, cameras, … Continue reading →

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180 Degrees of Food

Posted on June 6, 2014 by dontwindmeup

We went out to eat both Thursday and Friday nights. The meals couldn’t have been more different. Each was eaten on a very rainy night. June and July constitute ‘tsuyu,’ or the ‘rainy season,’ and we’re resigned to getting wet … Continue reading →

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