Susie Somewhere
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My name is Susie and I moved to Sendai in Dec 2011 to teach English here. I am living just outside the city with my boyfriend John.
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Last few weeks in Sendai
Posted on 05/01/2013
I'm safely snuggled back at home, with central heating, brown bread, language I can understand, parents to look after me and cheese. I hope you all had a lovely Christmas and New Year....
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Matsushima Light Up
Posted on 19/12/2012
I'm a million years behind on my blog, autumn is long past, John and I have now left Japan (sob, sob) and are currently holidaying in Korea before heading home next week, but I still...
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7.3 Earthquake and John's 15 Minutes of Fame
Posted on 08/12/2012
There was an earthquake yesterday, a 7.3 that was in almost exactly the same place as the much larger one in March last year. I was at home at the time, and I will admit to clinging onto...
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Momiji Walks
Posted on 30/11/2012
I've been a bit useless on my blog recently, mostly because I'd run out of space in my picasa album, and I had to delete all the photos I didn't need before I could upload...
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Zao Onsen: Hot Springs!
Posted on 27/11/2012
Aside from skiing and hiking, Zao is mostly famous for its hot springs (onsen). Apparently, they were discovered in 110AD, when a wounded warrior pulled an arrow from his arm, and washed it...
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Zao and Okama Crater
Posted on 09/11/2012
We went to Zao Onsen back in February, and spent a lovely weekend skiing and relaxing in hot springs. Recently, we repeated the exercise, except we replaced skiing with hiking. It was a...
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Autumn Leaves are Coming!
Posted on 31/10/2012
It's time for payback! Back in March, I was depressed at the weather forecasts from England that were announcing glorious warm weather, while we were still shivering and dipping below...
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Mount Banzan
Posted on 22/10/2012
I've been meaning to post about Mount Banzan, a gorgeous walk up a mountain (well, more of a hill really, but I'm from East Anglia so it's a mountain to me!) near our house...
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Hikes Round Fujigoko 2: Around Lake Kawaguchi
Posted on 18/10/2012
After our somewhat over ambitious hike the day before, we decided to have a slightly more relaxed walk the following day, a mere stroll around Lake Kawaguchi. Well, so much for that plan....
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