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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My “You’re Moving to Japan in a Week” SURPRISE PARTAY!

They sooo got me! My tricky family. It was a few days before the end of our trip in Wisconsin…

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Pontoon Boats + Family = An Amazing Day!

I finished the last class required by my orders at the end of July and my report date to my new…

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Mustache Band-Aids. Why Not?

I mean who doesn’t go to a Mexican Restaurant and wear Mustache Band-aids? We certainly do! This is why we…

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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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Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell. Dave<3

DMB Set List, For Real! DAVE MATTHEW’S BAND: So this is my relationship with Dave. In the beginning, back when I…

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I Played in Harper’s Ferry!

Since I’m stationed in VA, I travel often to DC where a close friend works and we always have a…

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*America’s Cup*, Newport 2012

When the America’s Cup events started, I wasn’t sure if I was going to be able to make it to the…

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