Musings on life, language, Japan, and assorted. I was actually a bit surprised to see that people still visit the blog. However, seeing as they do, maybe I need to keep my blog more up to date. I have been horrible with my Japanese .

You would think the lady in the above picture is walking through a scenic street in the south of France or the Amalfi Coast. Well, there is a strong contender for these places and the name is ALACATI. Summer vibes at Holland Park.

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To a Prosperous New Year. This may be due to the sheer amount of Sales we have completed this year already, or the abundance of Rental Bookings we have for the season ahead. With your personal rental requirements.

Saturday, August 10, 2013. Many of the markers in the Titanic area of the Fairview Cemetery have no names, just the number that was assigned when the body was recovered. This system was used 5 years later during the Halifax explosion. Quite obviously, Halifax is no stranger to disasters. Sunday, August 4, 2013. The present Citadel was handed over to the Parks Canada .