On The Way to Tokyo
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Santa Fe
We are staying at the La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel right in the centre of Old Santa Fe. I thought it might have been named after the actor Henry la Fonda but the word ‘fonda’ in Spanish simply means an ‘inn’ The site of this hotel has been the location of various inns since […]
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A School Teacher’s Influence
I’m with Miss Yoshiko Denogami who has been visiting us over the last few days. In Japan, she is more formally known as Denogami Sensei. (Sensei is a Japanese honorific and a word that is literally translated as “person born before another”. In general usage, it is used with proper form, after a person’s name […]
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Japan
Flea Market and Photo Tour
We noticed from our hotel window yesterday, that people were setting up a market in the Shinkuku Gyoen Park behind the Tokyo Government Building, so we strolled over to see what might be on sale. As you would expect in a flea market, the little spaces marked out on the ground for individual stalls all […]
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I bet that it rains on Friday and Sat morning. See you when you get here.
We had about 10mm in Camberwell this morning!!!! There were clouds again tonight as I headed off to a ballet dress rehearsal but I don’t think anymore fell. safe travelling ‘Trina