Tag Archives: Japan

Nanking

When people in Europe think about World War II they think about Hitler the Holocaust. When Americans think about World War II they think about Pearl Harbor and about Hitler and the Holocaust. But there was just as much evil … Continue reading

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I am Mr. Jeppe

Watashi wa Jeppe-san desu. And, no, I cannot write that in (any of the) Japanese script yet. But I must admit that I am enjoying my [Japanese lessons](/2007/09/19/first-japanese-lesson/) quite a lot. Yesterday, during the second lesson, our teacher (Kreutzer-sensai, heh) … Continue reading

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First Japanese Lesson

My first [Japanese](/2007/09/19/japanese/) lesson came and went. I actually like it a lot – it is something completely new, the teacher (Kreutzer-sensei, heh) seems nice enough, and the people who sit around me all are either very quiet, or rather … Continue reading

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Photos from Japan 2001

1154I don’t have many [photos from my voyage to Japan in 2001](http://www.geektravel.info/v/japan2001/). In fact, when I asked my ex-girlfriend to send me the albums, there were only about a dozen or so photos from the time I stayed there, and … Continue reading

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