March 2011
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I love Osaka.
Me and Esther (L to R) at Osaka-jo-koen yesterday! It is getting warmer and sunnier with every day. There were hardly any blossoms, but the sunshine was enough.
GOPYW (well, it was Wednesday when this was taken, does that count?)
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Lessons from my 19 year old self.
This post is just a copy & paste from a blog I kept throughout college and high school. I found this entry which I wrote after spending a whole summer on a camp team (focused on advertising for my college and helping out church camps with activities, staffing, and whatever else)… There were 5 of us together for weeks on end, which made us learn a lot about each other and a lot about...
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I really hate the explore tab… I miss the directory and the old tagging system.
The politics tag is severely lacking….
Sometimes, if not most of the time, you find out who you are by figuring out who...
– Kelly Cutrone - If You Have To Cry Go Outside (via talyalee)
My apartment needs a serious scrub down, but I can’t decide if I should stay up late and make it happen or go to bed now and get up early and make it happen…
Decisions.
Syria: 20 things you need to know →
Vivi dentro del monstro y conozco sus entranas.
– José Martí (via quelowat)
Baby dolphin saved after dumped in rice field by...
quelowat:
TOKYO (Reuters Life!) – A baby dolphin has been rescued in Japan after being dumped in a rice field by a giant tsunami that hit the coast on March 11.
The dolphin was spotted in the flooded field, about 2 km (a mile) from the coast, said Ryo Taira, a pet-shop owner who has been rescuing animals abandoned after the 9.0 magnitude quake and tsunami left 23,000 people dead or...
I’m back from Korea!
It was fun, the food was delicious, but I got sick which put a damper on things. Regardless, it was a great experience and I hope to go back again.
There is also a suspicious bad smell in my apartment which I will have to get to the bottom off immediately.
I have stories, but I’ll have to get back to you on that. Still recovering :)
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The worst-case scenario doesn’t bear mentioning and the best-case scenario keeps...
– Perpetual Investments, on the unfolding nuclear crisis in Japan. (via producermatthew)
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Please support disaster relief efforts in Japan. →
Google crisis response site with links to multiple donations sites as well as other resources.
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Things I realized today...
I only have 6 months left in Japan! Ugh! Why is this ending so soon?
Classes start again in about 2 weeks! I am excited to get back to work teaching!
I might have an opportunity to volunteer in a few weeks and take supplies up north to the cities devastated by the earthquake.
Tomorrow I am leaving for S. Korea! I can’t believe its tomorrow. I should probably start packing…
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Sorry, I deleted some of the obnoxious commentary.
This is just too perfect.