Samantha in Japan

Swine flu madness!! Over the weekend, I met up with my academic adviser from my home school here in Japan. She’s got a position here, teaching at a college in Kobe, so we decided to meet up once she arrived and started teaching for the new semester. It was nice seeing her again, and we [...]

Don’t worry, don’t worry, I haven’t fallen off the face of the Earth… yet. I’ve just been super busy. To sum things up: Went to view the cherry blossoms all over the place, namely Yoshino (climbed the ENTIRE MOUNTAIN, WHAT), went to Nara to play with the deer and see the big Buddha, went to [...]