Trip: Konnichiwa, Okinawa!
There are [322] stories from my trip: Konnichiwa, Okinawa!
ITALY | Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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ITALY | Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [2105]
(...also known as, "When my wonderful husband rose to the incredible challenge of taming the manual Dodge." ---Arielle) After our day exploring Rome it was back to the airport to pick up Mel and Cathy and our car that I would be driving for ... Read more >
ITALY | Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [927] | Comments [1]
We just returned from an adventure-filled week in Italy! We're separating our stories into the different areas we visited for ease of reading and photos. Here we go! Our first day in Italy was spent in the beautiful city of Rome. We began our ... Read more >
ITALY | Wednesday, 3 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Thursday, 21 May 2009 | Views [3785] | Comments [1]
I don't know about you, but I never realized a cherry tomato plant could grow this tall. We didn't give it anything special just watered and moved it inside due to the high winds on the balcony. If you check the photo gallery you'll notice that the ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 18 May 2009 | Views [540]
Ok, later that night after Okinawa World! we ate supper at a small place along the sea wall and watched the sunset over the sea. (Quite an amazing view) On the way back we noticed on the building about a block from our apartment an entire colony of ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 18 May 2009 | Views [617]
Right...the end of the cave and into the Tropical Orchards. Where we saw a variety of fruits being grown. That would have to be the first time I saw actual pineapples growing! (The pineapple in my old office doesn't count since it was never this far ... Read more >
USA | Sunday, 17 May 2009 | Views [1055]
"This is the biggest theme park in Okinawa, making, eating, playing, and learning a variety of attractions" - quoted from the vistor's guide we picked up. However, before describing our newest adventure I should mention the drive to Okinawa ... Read more >
JAPAN | Sunday, 17 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Saturday, 9 May 2009 | Views [735] | Comments [4]
I was driving home the other day and I noticed this on the side of the road... I cannot say I've ever seen one cow being lead to its next location. The cow was well behaved with the cars driving by. You would think it was just out for a walk. Its ... Read more >
JAPAN | Wednesday, 6 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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JAPAN | Wednesday, 6 May 2009 | Views [1047] | Comments [1]
This week is Golden Week in Japan. There are four celebrated Japanese national holidays during this week including Showa Day (April 29), Constitution Memorial Day (May 3), Greenery Day (May 4), and Children's Day (May 5). Needless to say, the parks ... Read more >
JAPAN | Wednesday, 22 Apr 2009 | Views [845]
Brandon and I found a great Star Wars sale the other day! I never imagined I'd find a husband who likes action figures and sci-fi collectibles almost as much as I do! :) Found some more action figures to add to our collection, a Gamorrean Guard (the ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 20 Apr 2009 | Views [555]
I put up some photos of my stroll along the Sea Wall from the other day and sunset with Brandon. Hope you enjoy! We had a wonderful Saturday night! The park near the Convention Center had a fireworks festival, and despite the fact that it's two "... Read more >
JAPAN | Monday, 20 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Sunday, 12 Apr 2009 | Views [668] | Comments [1]
Friday afternoon, the Air Force provided the opportunity to "come see a Raptor, F-22, and meet the pilots." This was my second time to be able to walk up to the approximately 160 million dollar Fighter and Arielle's first time to see one up ... Read more >
JAPAN | Tuesday, 7 Apr 2009 | Views [737] | Comments [1]
After our trip to the Ocean Expo Park and Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, I think I agree with Sebastian - "everything's better, down where it's wetter!" At least when it comes to viewing the extremely impressive Kuroshio Tank! We opted to take ... Read more >
JAPAN | Tuesday, 7 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Tuesday, 24 Mar 2009 | Views [948]
Sounds like we missed quite the day in NE. I bet it is not often in the same state on the same day you have tornadoes and blizzards....except Nebraska!
Now that is something I definitely don't miss right now is tornadoes. However, a co-work of mine ... Read more >
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JAPAN | Sunday, 22 Mar 2009 | Views [592] | Comments [1]
I saw this group of daycare kids and their caretakers out for a stroll the other day and had to get a photo. Have you ever seen a four-child stroller?! It looks like it hinges in the middle to allow the kids in/out. The kids in front face towards ... Read more >
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