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First Leg:  Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

Trip Itinerary (Travel Blog Entries)
1
Kofu Sep 09 '06 Arrived Safely
""I take your cat.""
2
Kofu Sep 11 '06 I'm a real sensei now!
"KOPO KINDAI 1-102, 3-15-23 MARANOUCHI, KOFU CITY, YAMANASHI PREFECTURE, JAPAN"
3
Kofu Sep 15 '06 TGIF
"Monday is "Respect for the Aged Day" and is therefore a public holiday."
4
Kofu Sep 19 '06 Picture time
5
Kofu Sep 20 '06 God Bless President's Choice
"Today was the most glorious day ever to have been lived by any person in the history of the world! My bank card worked!"
6
Kofu Sep 22 '06 My First Trip to Shosenkyo Gorge
"I expect there may be many more in the future."
7
Tokyo Sep 23 '06 Tokyo
"We participated in a Japanese tea ceremony."
8
Kofu Sep 29 '06 Should I Stay or Should I Go? (na na na na na na na)
"Kocho's response was that it was easy, I didn't have to be homeless, I would just get rid of my cat."
9
Tokyo Sep 30 '06 Tokyo: Day Two
"The gardens were very beautiful and definitely worth exploring."
10
Kofu Sep 31 '06 Japanese Food
"Natto is one of those `one mouthful is enough for a lifetime` types of delicacies."
11
Kofu Oct 06 '06 Watashi wa Fuji-san o ikimasu
"On Tuesday I will update this blog with some pictures. Either of a horrific, snowy near-death experience or a gorgeous view of the sunrise from the highest and most famous mountain in Japan."
12
Mount Fuji Oct 10 '06 Conquered Fuji-san with a new respect!
13
Kofu Oct 17 '06 watashi no atarashi apaato (my new apartment)
"Within a week I should have the internet in my house and there will be no more problems."
14
Kofu Oct 20 '06 "Life in Joto" or "My poorly new neighbour"
"Being only 3 months old and weak already she is certainly in no position to fight."
15
Kofu Oct 27 '06 Big Plans!
"I will have only 7 days to see as much of Kansai as I can"
16
Kofu Nov 03 '06 Cheap fun
"The first dream on my list has been dashed already."
17
Matsumoto Nov 05 '06 Don't appear to a verandah
"We found a store that sold pokemon, pianos, and high powered weapons."
18
Kofu Nov 12 '06 Second trip to Shosenkyo
"We could see the snowy peak of Mount Fuji in the distance framed by all the colourful leaves."
19
Kofu Nov 13 '06 Loose ends
20
Tokyo Nov 18 '06 32 hours rockin' the biggest city in the world
"I got about 12 minutes of sleep myself before we were on our way again."
21
Kofu Nov 21 '06 Don't bother clicking here.
"Really, I mean it!"
22
Fuji-Yoshida Nov 26 '06 Eejanaika, Baby!!
23
Kofu Dec 05 '06 Not much going on these days...
"So there's not much going on these days (as the title of this entry suggests)."
24
Kofu Dec 12 '06 a bit hurting after the fall (off the wagon that is)
"If anyone is interested in travelling the entire length of Russia overland, let me know!!"
25
Kofu Dec 19 '06 Praised the Lord and Climbed a Mountain
"This was the best weekend I have had in a while..."
26
Otsuki Dec 26 '06 Christmas in Japan (surprisingy, it rocked!!)
"It is the year of the pig so everyone go have a quiet year full of peace and simple pleasures!"
27
Kofu Dec 29 '06 odds and sods
28
Tokyo Dec 30 '06 Third time's no charm.
"So that was my Saturday"
29
Kofu Dec 31 '06 Rockin' New Year's Eve!
"So that was my Sunday"
30
Kofu Jan 01 '07 New Year's Day in Japan...
"So that was my Monday"
31
Kofu Jan 02 '07 HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
"famous last words..."
32
Kofu Jan 05 '07 Isn't it great how the Universe works?
"My computer is toast."
33
Kofu Jan 09 '07 Back online...
"...with lots to say"
34
Kofu Jan 19 '07 Hello my name is Kelsey Gaijin. Feel free to treat me like shit.
"Only 26 months to go. I think I can I think I can..."
35
Torisawa Jan 20 '07 Some days are good... Some days are BAD
"If tomorrow is a bad day, this week will have just about broken even..."
36
Kofu Jan 21 '07 Updates and corrections
37
Kofu Feb 01 '07 Disappointment in droves
"never a dull moment..."
38
Kofu Feb 02 '07 More on January's goals
"and the joys of the internet--what did they ever do without it?"
39
Kofu Feb 24 '07 Lowkey
"This lead me to believe that there were monkeys there and I was right!!"
40
Kofu Feb 27 '07 Ramblings and Rambling
"Take it easy!"
41
Kofu Mar 08 '07 poof! there they go... bye dreams! see you later!
"That map on the wall is looking less depressing and more inspiring every minute!"
42
Kofu Mar 10 '07 Wheels are turning!!
"Wish me luck!"
43
Kofu Mar 15 '07 Update on plans
44
Hiroshima Mar 24 '07 Atomic Bombs and Floating Toriis
45
Ikeda Mar 26 '07 "The Tibet of Japan"
46
Koyasan Mar 27 '07 The Melting Point
47
Kyoto Mar 28 '07 Temples and falafels
48
Nara Mar 31 '07 Yoriko's Personal Tour
49
Tokyo Apr 07 '07 I FINALLY STAYED IN A CAPSULE HOTEL
"And it was pretty ordinary really..."
50
Kofu Apr 08 '07 More Changes to the Master Plan
"sigh... I love travelling but sometimes it's nice to know you will be staying still for a little while longer."
51
Kofu Aug 11 '07 Long overdue update
"Other big news: my job sucks."
52
Ko Samet Aug 16 '07 Be careful what you wish for...
"You just might get it."
53
Bangkok Aug 17 '07 From a small island to a big city!
"And the illusion of my brief trip away from this place was immediately shattered..."
54
Tokyo Aug 26 '07 Another brief trip to the Big Toke
"I went to bed at 5am and got up 5:45."
55
Kofu Sep 29 '07 Whew
"I am just relieved to have made a decision and be able to stop worrying and searching for a place to live"
56
Kofu Sep 29 '07 Christmas in Australia on a Scorching Summer's Day
57
Kofu Oct 01 '07 WARNING: Never work for UNITAS!
"They are unethical, dispicable, and sometimes downright criminal."
58
Kofu Oct 11 '07 Hitting the brakes on Cruise Control?
"My new home?"
59
Kofu Oct 18 '07 Job Hunting with a BB Gun...
"sigh..."
60
Kofu Nov 06 '07 Countdown
"Maybe by next week I will be moving to Grenada"
61
Kofu Nov 10 '07 Cross Your Fingers!
"and knock on wood..."
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