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Pictures from the Aquarium at the Tokyo Tower, or: In which I fall in love with a turtle

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The girls and I took a visiting friend to the Tokyo Tower today. We came in a different way, so we got a different view:   The Christmas decorations are up.   And the changing leaves are glorious from the… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on10 Dec 2013
Categories
Happy photo, Japan

Books I read this month: November

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Here’s a quick look at the books I read this month. The Melancholy of Mechagirl by Catherynne M. Valente: This book is stunning. It’s full of gorgeous stories that weave in and out of Japanese mythology. I love everything of… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on01 Dec 2013
Categories
100 Books

Koyo (Autumn leaf viewing)

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Is the leaf changing everything it’s cracked up to be?   Oh yes.

AuthorMaryanne
Published on28 Nov 2013
Categories
Happy photo, Japan, Life as we know it

At this moment

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It is 9:04 am. It is 52 degrees outside and I’m hoping that the sun comes out at least a little before this afternoon when it’s supposed to rain, because I have clothes that need to dry outside. It’s our… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on24 Nov 2013
Categories
100 Books, At this moment, Happy photo

At this moment

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It is 2:18pm. It’s 65 degrees outside, and sunny, but cold in my house. I’m wearing long sleeves, tall socks, jeans, and a sweater. The girls are playing upstairs.  They still have colds but are feeling a bit better today.… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on20 Nov 2013
Categories
At this moment, Homeschooling goodness, Life as we know it

Pictures from my camera

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Random pictures from a recent walk through Nakameguro. Fun at the park.   You had to know there would be some graffiti.   We walked down a long (very long) trail, and at different intervals there were these little animal… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on19 Nov 2013
Categories
Happy photo, Japan, Life as we know it

A post for Brandy

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My friend Brandy noted today that my blog has been pretty quiet since the beginning of November, and attributed it to the writing I must be doing for Nanowrimo. If only that was the reason. Life has conspired to keep… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on14 Nov 2013
Categories
Happy photo, Japan, Life as we know it

Trick or Treating in Tokyo

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This is going to be quick, because we have to do school, and I have to write 2000 words today for Nanowrimo, but I wanted to tell you all about trick or treating last night.  I don’t have many pictures… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on31 Oct 2013
Categories
Japan, Life as we know it

Books I read this month: October

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Tomorrow is the start of Nanowrimo, so I’m going to get one procrastination venue out of the way by posting this today. These are the books I read this month. I’m kind of surprised there are so many, because the… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on30 Oct 2013
Categories
100 Books

At this moment

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It is 10:05 am. It’s 62 degrees and raining. It feels colder than 62 degrees, but I’m a wimp when it comes to cold. I’m wearing a long sleeved shirt, a long skirt, tights and socks. The girls are playing… Read more ›

AuthorMaryanne
Published on24 Oct 2013
Categories
At this moment, Life as we know it
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