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Reading Time: 3 minutes The story of Noah’s ark and the Great Flood translated into Japanese. Share it with your non-Christian Japanese friends!
Continue reading →Reading Time: 3 minutes The story of Noah’s ark and the Great Flood translated into Japanese. Share it with your non-Christian Japanese friends!
Continue reading →Reading Time: 5 minutes Halloween is not harmless. Satan has people in our modern era mimicking the witches and Druids of old. All of this is cursed of God.
Continue reading →Reading Time: 4 minutes In midsummer Japan holds public festivals which are called in Japanese Omatsuri. One of the ceremonies in the festival is when men dressed in traditional Japanese garments carry an ornamental box that sits on two poles. The box is called Omikoshi. They carry the Omikoshi passing spectators while bouncing it up and down as everybody chants, “Wa shoi! Wa shoi! wa shoi! … ” over and over! You can hear … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 6 minutes This is another adventure I had on my old kt70com/~jamesjpn site which I am reposting. It occurred from April 27 to May 7, 2005. I had two consecutive hitchhiking adventures, the first to Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo, and the second to Nagano. The total distance traveled in the 19 vehicles that picked me up was about 1750 kilometers or 1095 miles. This was during the period called “Golden Week” in … Continue reading →
Reading Time: < 1 minute A list of names of the mostly Roman Catholic members of Donald Trump’s administration when he was the 45th President of the United States of America.
Continue reading →Reading Time: 162 minutes After serving for five years on the faculty of the University of Kansas, in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Nino Lo Bello returned to his original profession of journalism and went overseas as a foreign correspondent. Stationed in Rome, he served for three years as a correspondent for Business Week Magazine and McGraw-Hill World News. He later joined the New York Journal of Commerce, operating as its Rome bureau … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 9 minutes Another oldie goldie adventure from my old website I am reposting. On April 30, 2004, I hitchhiked 500 kilometers from Niigata city to Nagoya, the 3rd largest metropolis in Japan. It was the second day of “Golden Week.” Below is a brief description of what Golden week is all about: The Golden Week is a collection of several national holidays within seven days in the end of April and beginning … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 4 minutes This is an article I wrote at the end of August 2005. It was only my old website which is no longer on-line and I am therefore reposting it. I hitchhiked from Niigata City to Matsumoto City in Nagano, and then to Tokyo and then back to Niigata in 3 days, a distance of 700 kilometers (440 miles) in 16 vehicles. Among these where 3 trucks and at least one … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 4 minutes US Army soldier Camilo Mejia’s story of refusing to return to fight for American big business in Iraq for moral reasons.
Continue reading →Reading Time: < 1 minute My old website at kt70.com~jamesjpn is no longer on line. I am therefore posting some of the articles from it to this website. On May 16, 2008 I saw two young bamboo shoots about 3 feet high growing next to my house. I knew because of their thickness they would taller than me in just a matter of days. And so I thought it would be a fun project to … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 4 minutes With another man also hitchhiking! His partner with him took the photo. Due to popular request I have complied a list of tips and lessons I learned over the past several years hitchhiking in Japan. I think the basic tip is to use common sense and have the attitude of, “where there’s a will, there’s a way.” Get to the a good intersection of the highway that has a nice … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 8 minutes Dr. John Gideon Harnett’s deliverance from pain killers which caused even more pain in the long run.
Continue reading →Reading Time: < 1 minute Moving jamesjpn.net from Bluehost hosting to Ipage hosting.
Continue reading →Reading Time: 5 minutes In the summer of 1997 I needed to leave Russia and St. Petersburg for a visa renewal trip. Rather than make another visa trip to Helsinki in Finland, I opted for neighboring Estonia instead. As you can see on the map below, the distance from St. Petersburg to the Estonian capital city of Tallinn is not much different than from St. Petersburg to Helsinki, Finland. And as you see from … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 3 minutes How life changed for the average Russian after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Continue reading →Reading Time: 4 minutes On July 31 1996, Yanek from Belarus, Angela from St. Petersburg and I traveled overland by bus from Murmansk to the remote village of Teriberka. We went to visit our friend Marina who was a student we met in Murmansk. These two areas are circled in red on the map below. The distance is a bit more than 100 KM or 60 miles, but it took 5 hours by bus … Continue reading →
Reading Time: 5 minutes I lived in St. Petersburg, Russia, from August of 1994 to October of 1997. It was known as Leningrad during the time of the Soviet Union. Many people who don’t live in St. Petersburg still call it Leningrad! At least they did during my stay in Russia. But I don’t remember a resident of St. Petersburg refer to it by the Soviet name. They are proud of their pre-Soviet history … Continue reading →
Reading Time: < 1 minute The full Marching to Zion documentary by Steven L. Anderson.
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