Hardly Antipodes

A Home in Hidaka

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Found these accidentally Hogwarts-themed jewellery pieces in the back of the in-flight magazine today

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I call it a 'springlet'

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I want this picture and I don't even like it. What is this feeling?

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Duolingo made me sad.

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One of my students drew this picture of me as a good bye present. Take a good look. This is the only time I will ever be pictures in a wedding dress.

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Saw this lovely illustration in a book on manners that I found. So glad to be taught where the culturally appropriate place to slap my woman is.

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Hairdresser in Tokyo.

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A box of Guinea Pigs in the local petting zoo!

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Onsen in Chichibu

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A drawing I did of the river in my town.

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Traditional Japanese Spring vegetables. We had a spring feast at my friend's country house.

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There are some problems with our textbook...

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Sakura in Yoyogi Park.

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Kuromitsu Matcha in Akihabara

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Over the long weekend we went for High Tea at the Chizanso Hotel in Tokyo.

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It's spring!

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An abandoned school I went to that was turned into a recreation centre. It's about one hundred years old but will be demolished next year.