Monthly Archives: June 2010
Yara Castle Ruins
CONTRIBUTED BY JENNIFER MARTINEZ
Okinawa is full of amazing tourist spots. For some, the places that are pin pointed on the map will be the...
Sun Sea
CONTRIBUTED BY KATHERINE MOORE
If you live by Kadena Gate 3 or use that gate frequently, you have probably seen this large green building with...
PCS: Positive Change of Scenery, I — Introducing the Howe Family
For those of us serving in the military, one of the benefits of our frequent PCS schedule is the chance to meet a lot...
Japanese Children’s Books, Part 2
As promised, here is the second installment of Shannan's favorite kid's books related to Japan, Okinawa and its cultures. If you missed the first,...
Off Base JCI Option: Koza Automobile
CONTRIBUTED BY KATHERINE MOORE
Although I just arrived here on the island in January this year, it's already time for me to renew my JCI....
Miche Miche Cafe
CONTRIBUTED BY BRYAN WINZER
As Okinawa’s rainy season enters full force, I often find drizzly weekends nix beach and hiking plans, leaving me stuck...
Japanese Children’s Books, Part 1
CONTRIBUTED BY SHANNAN LEWELLEN
“The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you’ll go.” ~Dr. Seuss
Our...
Cafe Do Ka Do Ka
CONTRIBUTED BY WALTER MEIER
As a stop on the way to the Onna resort area or as a means to survey your domain, Café Do...
Petits Fours
CONTRIBUTED BY ANALICIA MCCLELLAN
We went to Primo Kitchen for dinner the other night and ended up having a little bit of a wait, so we...
Brisbane, Australia: Up Close with the Wildlife Down Under
CONTRIBUTED BY ELIZABETH DE JESUS
Koalas, kangaroos, boomerangs and didgeridoos -- this is what you can expect to see on a visit to Brisbane, Australia....
Kids and Jet Lag
CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER GELORMINE
Unless you've spent your entire life in a region where there's no such thing as Daylight Savings Time, you know that...
GoodWill Computer Store
CONTRIBUTED BY ANALICIA MCCLELLAN
This post is for all the computer junkies out there! Is your computer in need of a repair? Do you want...