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Napa Valley Marathon 2016 Recap

Posted on: March 9, 2016May 28, 2021

This past Sunday, I ran my first marathon in 11 years!  It was the culmination of a pretty awesome training program.  I was really happy that I stuck […]

Japan / Sweet Sunshine / Tokyo Day Trip

The Amazing Jogasaki Coast

Posted on: March 22, 2015May 28, 2021

Bliss!  Photo by SMS SMS and I decided to go to Jogasaki this weekend. It’s a piece of the coastline on the Izu peninsula, the next peninsula over […]

Japan / Tokyo Day Trip

30 Hours in Kyoto!

Posted on: November 29, 2014May 28, 2021

Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama Sagoy!  I am very impressed with SMS and I!  Two weeks ago, my friend Marissa wrote to me to let me know that she and […]

Sweet Sunshine / Tokyo Day Trip / Yokosuka

Hakone: Owakudani and Venetian Glass Museum

Posted on: June 13, 2014May 28, 2021

Framing flowers…brilliant! After our wonderful breakfast, it was time to check-o out-o.  No, the “o’s” are not meant to be annoyingly cutesy.  Japanese has a lot of foreign […]

Japan / Tokyo Day Trip / Travels

Hakone Getaway

Posted on: June 11, 2014May 28, 2021

SMS and I decided to get out of town in celebration of our 1 year anniversary!  Sagoy!  It simultaneously feels way longer and way shorter than 1 year. […]

Japan / Tokyo Day Trip / Yokosuka

Giant Slides and Japanese Grills!

Posted on: June 1, 2014May 28, 2021

This weekend was filled with local mini-adventures, really good food and fun times with friends.  The weekend started a little early since SMS and I went out to […]

Japan / Sweet Sunshine / Tokyo Day Trip

Grilling, Japanese-style

Posted on: May 24, 2014May 28, 2021

SMS and I are having a great time on our first real weekend home!  An added bonus is the extra time to relax since it’s a holiday weekend. […]

Tokyo Day Trip

Last Weekend!

Posted on: May 4, 2014May 28, 2021

The weekend was pretty mellow.  I recovered from traveling, cleaned up the house and made one field trip up to Yokohama.  My friend Adam organized a huge birthday […]

Parents / Tokyo Day Trip / Travels

Day 8: Sayonara, *sniff!*

Posted on: May 2, 2014May 28, 2021

Whah!  The vacation was awesome but too short.  I love hanging out with Mom and Dad but now it was time for them to go to DC.  I […]

Parents / Tokyo Day Trip / Travels

Day 7: Kamakura and Tokyo

Posted on: May 1, 2014May 28, 2021

The good weather was back!  Not to be too boring in talking about the weather but it is so much nicer to be a tourist on a sunny […]

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