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St. Patrick’s Day in an Irish Pub in Tokyo

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Here’s a video I made last year about St. Patrick’s Day festivities in an Irish Pub in the heart of Tokyo with a brief interlude of Danny Boy being sung at a festival Enka Style.

Blog on St.Patrick’s Day:
St. Patrick’s Day Represents Celtic Survival

Why I Like Japan

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

This is a video asnwering the question that is often asked of people who live in Japan which is basically  ”Why do you like Japan?”

Mainly my three reasons:
*History
*Festivals
*Culture

Plus I also like the food, hot sake, and cold Sapporo beer.

When I first came to Japaan, I didn’t have the economic security to spend much time getting around or getting into the culture. I slowly came to acquire a love of Japan rather than coming over here head-over-heels with Japan to begin with.

On my trials and turbulations during my first year, check out my Ronin Teacher Saga:
Saga of a Ronin English Teacher

Background music by Super Girl Juice. I meet them in Tokyo and bought their CD last year.
http://www.sgchannel.com 

Zagreb’s Noonday “Chime”

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Zagreb’s Noonday ‘Chime’ Croatia’s capital marks noon with a blast Croatia's capital, Zagreb, has an interesting way to mark the time at noon using a howitzer cannon. Zagreb's Noonday Chime Story

New Year’s at a Japanese Temple in Tokyo

Saturday, January 26th, 2008
New Years at a Japanese Temple Prayers, Fires, and Rice Cakes ring in the New Year at Zojo-ji in Tokyo Here are some scenes of New Year's Eve Activities at Zojo-ji Temple in central Tokyo. [Continue reading this entry]

Sumo Action set to Heavy Metal

Friday, January 25th, 2008
If you thought sumo a sport of slow moving fat guys in thongs engaged in an aggressive shoving match, guess again. As any follower of Sumo knows, Sumo wrestlers are fast, strong, and agile. They also know how to take ... [Continue reading this entry]