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Today was interesting for a couple reasons. First….. Japan! But more specifically: We needed to go on another shopping trip to purchase a specific Japanese type gift for a specific person. This, of course, can only be achieved by much walking and taking trains. We ended the quest by taking one of Japan’s subways, which allowed us to get there with one train rather than a combination of several. It’s important to understand here that Japan has trains like no other country I have seen thus far – especially compared to the US. Japan has trains, on top of trains, on top of trains. I put together a collection of…

I know…. I’m cheating again.. Doing two days in one post. Sorry, but this “walking around Japan” thing is exhausting. I know this might not be a big number for some of you, but averaging about 19,000 steps a day, burning an extra 1500 calories leaves a man a little run down by the time I hit the room at night. And then it’s up and out the next morning. But we are having a good time. The best part is: Amelia and I cohabitate real well. We have a similar sense of humor, like similar foods, enjoy similar things. For example: we were getting some pastries for later in…