Ms. Nick's Excellent Adventure! 
(in Japan)
Part I: Tokyo
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| This man is writing
a blessing into the lovely Japanese book that Ted got me. Each
temple has its own stamp and writing. |
This musical monkey can play
the taiko drums! |
A view of Tokyo
from the waterbus, a tour of Tokyo by boat. |
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| Tokyo is both an old and new
city. Because space is limited, new buildings are built up instead
of out like in Albquerque. |
A park in Tokyo. You
may feel the serenity of the wilderness, but there are buildings all
around. |
A traditonal Japanese garden
in Tokyo. Even on a rainy day there is a sense of peace in this place.
We learned about the tea ceremony. |
From calm to crazy! No, I didn't
ride it. Just watching people ride this roller coaster scared
me. |
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| The mighty Ham Fighters take on the Lions at
the Tokyo Dome. |
The Tokyo Dome, or Big Egg as it is commonly
called here. |
The Tokyo Dome area at night. De-Lightful! |
Amusement park lights. |
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| Kyogen, a style of Japanese
comedy theater performed in English. This show is The Inherited
Cramp. |
A view of Tokyo from the Pacific
Meredien Hotel, which is built completely on landfill. It's raining,
again! |
Learning about FMF and MTP with
Masa. |
A foot pedaled taxi is energy
efficient and builds strong leg muscles. |