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Wk 5 – Gifu: “They call me Plays-with-Squirrels”
Fun fact: Even Asians can’t always tell each other apart. According to a website that shows people of various Asian backgrounds and asks the user to distinguish between Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, the average score was a mere 7 out of 18. So don’t worry, you’re not racist (well, you might be, but not because […]
Weekend 2 – Kyoto
This week I’m going to apologize to photographers. I have minimal knowledge of how my camera works, and maximum apathy for the rule of thirds and all that. Any following of such rules is merely instinct or coincidence. Also, for a while my camera was on a weir setting where it would include more than […]
First week
I’m going to apologize to OCD people for my lack of verb tense agreement. I’m writing different things at different times, and also I don’t care. If you wonder why I use so many parentheses, it’s just because that’s how my brain works and makes it easier for you to keep track of important stuff. […]
Welcome to the Gaijin Chronicles!
Welcome to the Gaijin Chronicles (temporarily the Kentucky Chronicles). Throughout my stay in Japan this summer, this will be my blog. I considered doing a normal blog site, but those are too boring and I have a bunch of free time and knowledge. When the full website launches in one week, there will be even […]