MyBlogLog - David W : New with me

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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:43:22 -0800

Quick train change in Kyoto.
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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:25:27 -0800

I always like the recorded English announcements in a posh Australian accent on the shinkansen. Definitely not British.
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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:14:30 -0800

Don't like the smell of conbini oden either
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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:13:23 -0800

Surprised that Shinkansen platform still has smoking corner. Yuk.
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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:11:45 -0800

On the way to Nara
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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:25:31 -0800

New post at Mechakucha: Unagi restaurant http://bit.ly/5n0Q0y
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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:25:20 -0800

Unagi restaurant
A week or so ago, I went with friends to a old Edo era restaurant, in a kura style building. It was just near Tokyo Tower,...
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:32:42 -0800

New post at Mechakucha: Traffic jam to the mountaintop http://bit.ly/18nIvR
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:32:40 -0800

Traffic jam to the mountaintop
I’m sure many people could smugly tell me that a sunny Sunday in the peak of autumn is NOT the right day to visit Hakone...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:01:53 -0800

New post at Mechakucha: Through the snow to the Falcon's Nest http://bit.ly/3a2GMm
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:01:49 -0800

Through the snow to the Falcon’s Nest
Ever wanted a falcon’s view of Mt Fuji and the surrounding ranges? Takanosu-yama (鷹ノ巣山) – translated as...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:13:44 -0800

New post at Mechakucha: Motomachi in Yokohama - old foreign quarter http://bit.ly/4n5KdG
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David W posted a blog entry

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:13:42 -0800

Motomachi in Yokohama – old foreign quarter
On Halloween, that spooky foreign day on which all Japanese kids seem to dress up in super cute witches and warlocks costumes,...
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:39:44 -0800

Trying to smother Bing Crosbie Christmas carols with Cold Chisel in my ears but now I can't study...
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:36:50 -0800

2 months' worth of Jingle Bells to endure.
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:10:32 -0800

Not ready for Christmas carols at the beginning of Nov. Shut them off!
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:02:18 -0800

Hiking in the snow in the mountains above Okutama. Magnificent views of Fuji. Best weather for hiking ever.
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David W posted a tweet

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:58:35 -0700

New post at Mechakucha: Autumn at Mitake-san again http://bit.ly/GHmZB
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:58:33 -0700

Autumn at Mitake-san again
Mitake-san is a mountain in western Tokyo Prefecture with a grand, old Shinto shrine on top. It’s become sort of the...
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:09:21 -0700

Can't believe JR has turned the heating on. The train's already too hot!
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:41:48 -0700

New post at Mechakucha: Sake & mama-chari samurai http://bit.ly/3Yz1Gz
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:41:45 -0700

Sake & mama-chari samurai
A weekend visiting old storehouses doesn’t sound that interesting, but when the storehouses contain sake breweries...
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Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:28:42 -0700

New post at Mechakucha: Fuji-san & the cosmos http://bit.ly/79wtO
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Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:33:49 -0700

Fuji-san & the cosmos
The cosmos were blooming on the shores of Kawaguchi-ko, and the late afternoon sun was shining on Fuji-san. I bought a new...
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Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:14:04 -0700

http://twitpic.com/l7vtc - Fujisan from Kurodake
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