Weird, I thought you didn’t use this e-mail anymore and boom I get an e-mail. It’s funny because I’m here in Columbus right now sitting at my parents house. I got home on August 15th and will leave again Sept 8th. Ever since I got home I’ve been busy. The family is taking me all…… Continue reading E-mail to Glenda 8.25.2003
Category: Japan – 日本
Posts from or about Japan. I lived in Saitama and Tokyo from 2001 – 2003.
E-mail to Dad 8.11.2003
Mom and Dad, Do you remeber Masaru? He was the one who ate with us when you first arrived in Japan. He is my best friend here and had his wedding ceremony last Sunday. Afterwards, we went to a Tex/Mex Restaurant/Bar. They had a mechanical bull and the cowboy announcer made me go for a…… Continue reading E-mail to Dad 8.11.2003
E-mail to Brendan about Iraq War
Amigos, Well, America is going to war! Remember, if you see any suspicious towel heads about the building to call security immediately. ha ha Seriously though, all the world is against the war without the backing of the UN security council. Then on Japanese T.V. they showed some Americans being interviewed on the street saying…… Continue reading E-mail to Brendan about Iraq War
E-mail to Dad 8.1.2003
Good Morning Dad, It’s almost time to come home and I couldn’t be more ready. It’s already the 1st and I’m sure the next 2 weeks will fly by. I got into the Waseda program for one more year. If they had rejected me I would have had to leave the country in frustration since…… Continue reading E-mail to Dad 8.1.2003
E-mail to Dell Customer Support
I was simply trying to order a battery. Seems everything is a little bit more difficult when you live in a foreign country. Eric,, I don’t know you so don’t take my sarcasm as against you.. I’m simply protesting the insane questions you have to answer to get one stupid backup battery exported… But…… Continue reading E-mail to Dell Customer Support
E-mail to Brian 7.28.2003
Here is the same letter I sent before….. Brian, I’ll be back on August 15th until Sept 8th. The Japanese semester just ended and now I don’t have much to do except work teaching English a couple times a week. So I’m occupying my time by studying, going to the gym and learning new programs…… Continue reading E-mail to Brian 7.28.2003
E-mail to Ross 7.25.2003
What’s up Ross!How have you been? Anything new going on?Life here has been pretty slow lately. The Japanese take 2 months for Spring break! So I haven’t had classes for a while and they will start again in April. So I’ve just been teaching English but don’t have a lot of classes at the moment. …… Continue reading E-mail to Ross 7.25.2003
E-mail to Newspaper 7.20.2003
Hello Barbara, I’ve never written a letter to a journalist about their article before but I just wanted to let you know that I found your story “Their Dream to Build Life in America Shattered,” exceptional. I really feel terrible for Hilda and her family and hope that your story puts pressure on the right people to correct…… Continue reading E-mail to Newspaper 7.20.2003