Christmas Eve Party

My English student Reiko...
The flat...looking very Christmasey....complete with paper snowflakes..

A few friends, sitting japanese style...

Kobe Illumination....2006

Our Christmas tree

We rushed out on Dec 1st to get our Christmas tree, spending the night decorating and celebating...munching on our advent calendars ;-)

Yoga madness in the flat! *matching outfits and all ;-)

The Peace Museum and sculpture dedicated to Peace, Hiroshima

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Miyajima - one of the top 3 tourist and most photographed spots in Japan

Hiroshima - Peace Park

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A short hop skip and jump to Kyushu...

Kyushu - Dazaifu Tenmangu

North of Umeda, Osaka

Olivier's Birthday Party at Hide's Yakiniku Restaurant in November