The Goto Islands- A chain of five islands in the East China Sea

So what do you do on your first weekend once you’ve arrived in a completely foreign country to live? Explore of…

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[OBON] Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.-George Eliot

Obon. What is Obon? Obon is a Japanese holiday in which they celebrate the spirits of the ancestors whom have died….

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“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.”-Freya Stark

The Trip Over: The plane ride to Japan can be summed up with these words: Tiresome, Cramped, Stuffy, Irritable, Vexing, Perturbed….

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Splash Studio. Drinks && Art

It was time to get SERIOUS!!! My cousin K8t is quite the artist and she lives in downtown Milwaukee. They happened…

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“Journalism is the First Rough Draft of History”: NEWSEUM

“Journalism is the first rough draft of history.” -Philip Graham In case you’re wondering I’m quite the sucker for a good…

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Camping! Hopeville State Pond, Connecticut.

What do you do when you are in Newport RI for two months in the summer?! Find a place to go…

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Its Time for a B-AAA-STON Visit

M came to visit, which was pretty awesome to say the least. It was Memorial Day weekend and we were ready…

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Newport Rhode Island in the Sweet Sweet Summertime!

When my orders officially posted after the new year, I was shockingly excited to find out that I would be heading…

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Fair Winds and Following Seas. The Journey Begins Anew. Today.

Saying Goodbye to the Girls… We had a great time and I’m so happy to have met them 🙂 Wow. Japan….

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Deployment Chronicles–> Article 30 “Coming Home.”

Our trek back across the ocean was not very eventful but it was full of little exercises with the ships we…

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Deployment Chronicles–> Article 29 “ROME <3"

Rome Rome Rome! Soo excited! Once we were peirside they promised maximized liberty and my liberty group booked 2 rooms at…

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