Nerdtour 2012: What a difference two years makes

Just a quick aside, I wanted to show just one small thing that was affected by the horrible earthquake and tsunami of 2011.
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Asakusa, Akihabara, and a couple of boats to Odaiba

Sunday morning, getting ready to check out of the Tokyo hotel, on the final leg to the US.  Continue reading “Asakusa, Akihabara, and a couple of boats to Odaiba”

Mount Fuji? What Mount Fuji?

Good Thursday morning from cloudy, rainy Yokohama.  Yesterday’s excursion to see Mount Fuji ended up being rained out, but not before we got most of the way there. Continue reading “Mount Fuji? What Mount Fuji?”

Adventures in Miyagi Prefecture…

Well, today, Monday, was a not good day that at least ended okay. The key thing I learned, pay attention to which baggage compartment you put your suitcase in, and make sure you’re not sleep-deprived when you do. Continue reading “Adventures in Miyagi Prefecture…”