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Letters from Japan and beyond

Letters from Japan and beyond

Written by: Carolyn Hancock
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 I loved Japan -- its culture, people and beauty. You'll hear our stories about the fun and challenges of living in Japan, traveling in its beautiful country, and the joy of slowly earned friendships. Listen Thursdays and Fridays in 10 minute episodes to gear up for your weekend adventures.Carolyn Hancock Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • Learn a language, or two!

    Learn a language, or two!
    May 16 2025

    EP 38. Dinner at Dallas Cowboys western restaurant in Lake Yamanakako and sleeping under the stars; a much rehearsed telephone call; and a sumo invitation. Pretty good for a short few days.
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    12 mins
  • Computers are the future

    Computers are the future
    May 15 2025

    EP 37 Advice from 1995: "There is one particular area which seems to have a lot of promise. This is in computer networks. It seems the whole world is moving into high gear with the use of computers." Even saying that 30 years ago, little did we know the extent computers would evolve. And an almost typhoon.

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    9 mins
  • Now it's time to eat!

    Now it's time to eat!
    May 2 2025

    EP 36. After the Nikko parade, we are ready to eat. There are hundreds of stands, so we’ll just start at the top and eat our way to the bottom, trying a bit of this and a bit of that as we go. From fish cakes, pastries, squid skin kabobs, octopus balls, to American chicken nuggets - it was all there and we tried them all.

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    11 mins
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