My first car was one that was passed around the family for a long time. It was a stick-shift which I grew to love, but was pretty old and rickety by the time I was finally graced with the privilege of driving it as my own. Still, it ran. And as a poor college student,… Continue reading Smoking Car Syndrome
Category: life overseas
First Day at a New Job
Last week I wrote about Trash talk and our Neighborhood Group… and this group theme has been on my mind. Honestly, it’s been a new world since we started school a month ago, which has kinda shifted our local network and how we move within it. For example, there’s a family that lives in our… Continue reading First Day at a New Job
Legalities: Babies in Tokyo
This post is intended to outline what an American parent will need to do in Japan to get their newborn baby legal here. It’s for future reference for myself (I’m rather doubtful of the need at this moment) and for anyone other applicable person who stumbles across this page. (As a disclaimer, though Tokyo is… Continue reading Legalities: Babies in Tokyo
An Arm and A Leg and a Baby
Hello hello! Yeah, I’m behind. This post was intended for last week, but you know how things go. Part of it was that I wanted to get a few extra pictures for this post. The other part was that I have another major task going on that has put everything else on hold. But it’ll be done soon.… Continue reading An Arm and A Leg and a Baby