I think I can safely mark 21 September, 2007 as the longest day of my life. Between 21 September and our trip to Singapore on 19 September, we almost completely exhausted NWA’s on-board entertainment (4: The Rise of Silver Surfer, Oceans 13, I, Robot, The Good Girl, and a couple others).
Singapore was lovely. Sadly we only had some 28 hours to take the city in, but that was more than enough to know that we want to go back. We lodged (i.e., dropped off our stuff) in the Perak Hotel (formerly known as the Perak Lodge) in Little India, and we spent […]
Once again our visas haven’t finished processing and once again our 90-day temporary permission to stay is expiring. As much as I enjoyed going to Seoul, I wasn’t looking forward to another 2-day trip out there—I’d much rather return to Seoul when I can spare a few weeks to really get to know the […]
Last Tuesday we went to 日光. Photos are here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jundai/sets/72157601628191939/.
* * * * *
A strange thing occurred towards the end of our trip. In front of a shrines that was not open at the time, there was a dragonfly sitting on the handle of the ladle that was sticking out of the 手水舎. […]