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Typhoons and Such

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I've added a link to Weather Underground's Tropical Weather page, so you can keep an eye on Tropical Storm Banyan, along with other...

 
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Post topics and more orientation

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I just realized that I haven't set up post categories so everything so far has just been "general."  I'll try to add some and...

 
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JET What?

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It has been brought to my attention that there are some of you don't know what I'm doing here in Japan so here is a very brief...

 
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Orientation Day 1

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I do not have time to do this post justice, but I'm guessing that numerous short blog posts are better than long, but infrequent ones. ...

 
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What Happened on the Way to New York City

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Janet's first event in NYC was at 3:15, but she needed to check into her hotel, which was near the airport, before then, so we planned...

 
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First Morning

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Good morning all!  I don't have much to report since it's only 7:30am here, but since I was on I figured I'd post.  Last night I went...

 
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In Tokyo!

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I made it! The whole trip was not without adventure, the most of which happened on the way to NYC, but none the less, I made it and as...

 
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Sunday, July 24, 12:06 EDT Quick Update

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The story of our trip to NYC deserves a longer post, but we just got home and it's late and we're a mite tired, so you get the quick...

 
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Friday Morning

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Well, today is the day!  It's 8am and we're planing to drive to NYC around 10am.  Then the adventure begins! Love to all!  I'll post...

 
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Flight Itinerary

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It occurs to me that most of you might not know when I'm actually going to Japan. Tomorrow (Friday, 22nd), Mom and Dad drive me to NYC...

 
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Mass E-mail

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If you are visiting this blog because of the mass email that I sent out using my university account (that will soon die), thanks for...

 
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CT

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Hello everyone! I'm having a great time with family here at the Maggie P. Soon I'll give everyone my new email address and a link to...

 
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IrishOboe Goes Overseas

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A point of contact between the Itinerant Musician and her friends and family. Right now it bears too much of the System Administrator's...

 
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Tofu and Fertility, Science and Common Sense

Women who want to get pregnant are now being advised to avoid tofu and other soy products , at least around the peak times for...

 
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Judging a Book by Its Cover

I've never read Al Franken's Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them:  A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right , and frankly I doubt it...

 
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Dance with Your Baby!

Score one more for mothers. When you sang to your baby, rocking and bouncing him, or danced with him around the room, others may have...

 
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Music Meme

This isn't high on the list of important things I have to do at the moment, but Jon challenged me and it looks like fun, so I'll see if...

 
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Memorial Day

Like many Americans, we plan to spend this Memorial Day relaxing with friends. As good and proper an activity as that is, we would be...

 
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Boosting Your Brain Power

Who wouldn't want to be smarter, think more clearly, and be able to concentrate better? New Scientist has compiled a list of...

 
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Cattlemen's Barbecue Sauce

Back in the old days, when corportate headquarters was on One Mustard Street in Rochester, New York, Porter worked for the R. T. French...

 
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RSS

For those of you to whom this matters, I've added syndication links (RSS, etc.) to the right-hand panel. I'm a complete novice here, but...

 
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Breastfeeding and Blood Pressure

Research has shown, once again, that the human body works best when used according to its original design. A study of more than 2000...

 
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Claude Moore Colonial Farm

Just off the Georgetown Pike (Route 193) in McLean, Virginia, right across from the CIA, you can step back in time to 1771 at the...

 
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Out of the Mouths of Babes

I have an eight year old friend who is a self-proclaimed vegetarian ("I don't like meat"), although this is not entirely accurate, since...

 
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Sunshine

When God created the sun, He called it good. In recent years we have been told that God was wrong. Doctors—and hence parents,...