Monthly Archives: April 2009
Going to the Hair Salon
Ever been to a Japanese hair salon? NO? Me either. Follow Sachan’s account of this outing with Grandma. Pictures provided by Pam. Obnoxious commentary and editor’s notes provided by Brian…of course. Continue reading
Categories: slide show, Tales, Yochien, 幸子 の話
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Ika and Unagi – Twin Sea Delicacies
What’s a festival without vendors hawking food. Hit and link and see what the folks wolfed down during the Cherry Blossom Festival. Continue reading
Categories: Food, Tales
Tags: Cherry Blossom festival;, cherry blossoms, East coast, eel, food vendors, George Micheal, Hanami, http://talesfromjapan.com;, ika, Japan, Japanese Cuisine, Kome Kome Club, Pet Shop Boys, Sakura, Smokey Mountains, Squid, sushi chef, Ueno Park, unagi, White River
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Sakura – the pictures
The cherry blossoms. Continue reading
Categories: Tales
Tags: cherry blossoms, Hanami, Sakura, tales from Japan, Ueno Koen, Ueno Park
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Staying in Touch
Signing up for email notices. What Sachan means. How to use Skype. Continue reading
Categories: Tales
Tags: FeedBurner, http://talesfromjapan.com;, Internet connection;, Skype, Skype Credit, web cam;
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When it’s Spring…
Sachan woke up this morning and announced she was writing a poem about Spring. She even drew some pictures to go with the poem. Enjoy. Continue reading