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Living Teaching English and Saving Money in Japan
Posted on February 2, 2012 | No CommentsA decade ago Melissa and I were living in a small town in Japan named Kozoji. We had moved there to work our first full-time jobs... -
Elephants in Thailand Part II Photo Friday
Posted on December 30, 2011 | No CommentsMore elephant adventures ... -
Elephants in Thailand Part I Photo Friday
Posted on December 30, 2011 | No CommentsIn the summer of 2009 we traveled to Thailand with a mix of American friends who represented a cross-section of world cultures. We sought sun, fun and adventure and... -
Digesting Japan Part III Photo Friday
Posted on December 16, 2011 | No CommentsDuring our two week visit in Japan we returned to Nagoya and explored our former hometown of Tajimi. Meeting old... -
My Decision to do a Gap Year
Posted on December 13, 2011 | No CommentsA World Winder exclusive from Guest Blogger, Tom Crandall. My decision to do a gap year started with my Dad. His biggest point about doing a gap year... -
Sumo Wrestling Tournament in Nagoya Japan
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsSweat ricocheted from the torsos of the wrestlers, spraying spectators in the packed gymnasium. The competitors grappled for position at center ring, as one bent for leverage. Driving... -
Digesting Japan Part II Photo Friday
Posted on December 2, 2011 | No CommentsIf your idea of Japanese cuisine is visiting hibachi restaurants or suburban sushi buffets, you’ve probably never been to the mountainous... -
Photo Friday Digesting Japan Part I
Posted on November 25, 2011 | No CommentsIn October 2001, Melissa and I moved to Japan to teach English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and search for adventure. For fourteen months we unwittingly stepped... -
Photo Friday- Angkor Ruins in Cambodia
Posted on November 18, 2011 | No CommentsIn late July 2011, our group of nine travelers shrunk to five as we left Ko Samui in southern Thailand for Cambodia. After a day of historical and cultural... -
Photo Friday- Reclining Buddha Statues in Thailand
Posted on October 21, 2011 | No CommentsThese images were taken about 24 hours apart in two important Thai cities. They both depict Buddha in a reclining pose. Of the various positions he is commonly...
