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Tokyo Heat!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 6, 2012 | 2 Comments »

It keeps getting hotter and more humid here in Tokyo. But first, I thought I’d share some pictures I forgot to post in my last blog about Okinawa. We went to the Aquarium! Impressive! Dan checking out the sharks Dolphin show on the beach! But back to Tokyo! I wouldn’t say running has been put […]

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Okinawa- Week in Naha & Okuma Beach

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on August 1, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Better late than never, right?! Enjoy some pictures from our getaway in Okinawa! Dan with one of many shisa statues we saw. We especially liked this one- the shisa dog had a bowl of ramen! Also note the weather- 95 degrees and raining! Out front of Shuri Castle Dan at Shikinaen Cute Hello Kitty statue! […]

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36 Days til Disneyland Half Marathon!!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on July 26, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Can you believe it?! It seems like it was just January, Dan and I were a combined 50 lbs heavier, in bed on our laptops, signing up for the half marathon, feeling like it was ages away, and worrying we won’t lose weight or train enough. Oh, we’re training. Here’s a picture of Dan after […]

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Okinawa!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on July 16, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Dan and I are on summer vacation! It’s our first day in the beautiful prefecture of Okinawa. We arrive last night, got settled into our hotel, had some local cuisine for dinner and walked a main street browsing shops. It is HOT here and so humid! Very similar weather to Tokyo, maybe a bit hotter. […]

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2 Days at Tokyo Disney!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on July 5, 2012 | 4 Comments »

After celebrating my birthday with Dan and my coworkers, Dan and I were off to celebrate 2 days at the Disney parks, with an overnight stay at Hotel Miracosta! We got a semi-early start and trained out. We arrived at the Tokyo Disney Visitors Center, where we got our park tickets and they took our […]

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Half Marathon: COMPLETED! Birthday part I

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , on July 1, 2012 | 4 Comments »

I can now say I have achieved one of my New Years resolutions: I ran a half marathon start to finish! In 2010, I decided to run complete a half marathon before my 25th birthday, on June 26th. I barely trained, and in the end I walked most of it, and was diagnosed with a […]

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Father’s Day Weekend

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , on June 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Dan and I had a fantastic weekend hosting his dad, Bob. He’s from San Francisco, but travels frequently for business, and last week he found himself in China and decided to hop over to Tokyo for the weekend. We don’t often have visitors so the company was welcome! He arrived Friday night, and we took […]

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Shopportunities

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on June 14, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Dan and I left the apartment on a mission the other day. 1. Find Gu 2. Ride a boat 3. Score free shelves But I’ll back up first to clarify the need for Gu. I have heard of many distance runners carrying a packet of Gu with them for longer runs. Gu is an ounce […]

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Take me out to the (indoor) ball game!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , on June 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

This Friday was a busy one! To start, I’ve had a rash on my arm for a while now, so I decided to go to a doctor in Japan for the first time. Dan helped me find a dermatologist, and I had my appointment Friday morning. It was the fastest and cheapest doctor’s appointment I’ve […]

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A Very Boot Camp Weekend

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on June 4, 2012 | 3 Comments »

It’s Monday afternoon, after a weekend of strict diet and exercising. I can’t believe Dan and I kept this up for months earlier this year! I worked Saturday, but after Dan and I biked a few miles away to have sushi for dinner. But yesterday we went all out! We spent most of the day […]

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