It was the very first Christmas that I spent away from my sisters and mom EVER, and the second one Kyle spent away from his. In Japan, Shinto and Buddhism are the main religions. In fact, together they’re kinda a really intricate and complex religious system here. Most people don’t practice the religion itself, but more have had […]
Hirosaki city in Aomori prefecture is boss. When we first found out we’d be here, all the info we could find was about being in the countryside, having no one speak English, not having much to do, etc. I just wanna set the record straight, this place is amazing. A lot of people don’t realize […]
So Kyle and I got 2 new neighbors this year from the JET Programme… They are awesome. Stacy’s 24 and from TX. She grew up in Singapore and speaks really great Japanese. She is wonderfully quirky, is the sweetest girl ever, and is SUPER tech savvy and great at IT stuff!! She’s the only white […]
Together Like Ham 'N Cheez 