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Tag Archives: Buddhism
24th Week
The dark side of the moon Okay it’s once again picture time. This time of the Senso-ji-Temple in Tokyo also shot in late September. When walking through the temple complex there a woman asked me if her little daughter – … Continue reading
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Tagged Asakusa, Asakusa-Kannon-Temple, Buddha, Buddhism, English, joukoro, lunar eclipse, moon eclipse, Pagoda, Senso-ji-Temple, Tokio, young girl
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The ninth week
A light dawned on me I am sticking to my rule about not talking about my work after the first week. The 1.000.000 lantern festival is being celebrated in Kawagoe. How Kawagoe looks like during the day I have already … Continue reading
third week
Here comes the mouse! Friday. My host Celine has no internet access at home which is why she is taking me to her university, Dokkyo university. There she hands me her wireless password and heads off for her lectures. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, american, architecture, briton, Buddhism, buildings, canteen, cemetery, churchyard, custom, day care, Die Maus, Dokkyo University, earthquake, economy, energy, English teacher, family, food, grave, hospitality, host, internet, job, journalist, Kitaurawa, life, mountains, mouse, Omiya, part time, phone, price, Saitama Shintoshin, school, technology, temple, tomstone, turtle, values, warning system, wife, work
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the first week
Moving moments Since the flight from London to Japan takes you over the north pole and the sun does not set there in late May, the trip was literally is the longest day of my life. And an astonishing … Continue reading
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Tagged 11 hours flight, address, airport, alien registration card, american, architecture, arrival, australian, backpack, Baden Baden, bank, Bento, Buddhism, catch 22, cemetery, change, Chiba, climbing, construction, couchsurfing, disabled, dish, earthquake, first impression, flat, Flight, fruit, Germany, grave, host, house, humidity, Japan, Jim and Heath, Kaiser's, Kanji, kindness, laptop, lines, manhole, money, movie, park, politeness, post office, sleep, sugoi, sunny, teacher, temple, The Kings Speech, The way Back, ticket, Tokyo-Narita, train, train station, tripod, turtle, vegetables, vending machine, warm, way, wheelchair, Wi-Fi, wireless, work and travel, Yen
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