Tag: Japan
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Tokyo and Reflections on the 1st Week (Fall 2016)

Let’s just begin by stating the obvious: 14 hours can feel like forever when you’re stuck in an airplane seat. But, when you’re 3 and can cuddle up to your mom and doze off or when you’re 6 and can play on your Kindle and fall asleep against the window, 14 hours isn’t that long.…
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A Productive Talk and a Delightful Day in Kyoto (Fall 2016)

What a wonderful time we had in Kyoto! It is a pretty magical place with a top-notch university. Even though it took some effort to get here, I’m so glad we were able to visit this incredible city. Getting Settled The train ride(s) to Kyoto on Thursday left us all feeling a bit grumpy and…