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Super Ichiban Travel Blog Part XIV: The One Where We Miss Darvish [II]
This guy is rocking a sick happi. I wish I had one too. Three days in Sapporo. One to fly in, one to catch a game, and one to fly out. We really only needed two, but the remote location and the...
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Super Ichiban Travel Blog Part XV: Someone’s Got To Be The Worst [II]
How awesome would it be to see this guy outside your window during a flight? After a fun few days in Sapporo, it was finally time to head back to Tokyo. We were officially on the home stretch of the...
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Super Ichiban Travel Blog Part XVI: Unstoppable Force, Meet Immovable Object...
When you’re on a 2.5 week trip, it hardly seems like it’s ever going to end, but it was my last day in Tokyo and it felt pretty surreal. It would be my last chance to tie up all my loose ends, so I...
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Super Ichiban Travel Blog Part XVII: In Which Our Hero Casually Greets...
That's the second largest autographed baseball I've ever seen! The last full day of the trip! Even though I was ready to go home, it still felt like I had unresolved business out in Japan. I wanted to...
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Super Ichiban Travel Blog Part XVIII: Homeward Bound [II]
A blurry shot of the terminal from Japan on the day I left. Wow, what an early morning it was. Up at 0430 to finalize my packing and get ready to leave, we made our way to the train station around 0515...
View ArticleSuper Ichiban Travel Blog Part XIX: Epilogue [II]
No Game Overview today, we’re gonna finish this up since I didn’t get to it today (World Series business) And so it came to pass that I went to Japan, saw some baseball, and came back home with a...
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Super Ichiban Travel Blog W Jersey Special [II]
The pride of my trip to Japan no doubt has to be the 12 jersey collection I brought home with me. Here is a quick rundown of each of the jerseys, a little background behind each, and what I think of...
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Tire Therapy or Driving In My Car Saves My Sanity [II]
It was late fall or early winter. The precise season doesn’t matter; it was definitely cold. Equally cold was my companion riding shotgun. Her visit to icy Ithaca was, as usual, marred by the...
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A-Bomb Day [International Incident]
Today is A-Bomb day, the anniversary of the day that the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in an attempt to end the aggression in the Pacific during World War II. It’s a day that many Americans...
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President Obama’s Flickr [II/PM]
Did you know the President has a Flickr account? Throwing a different, much safer football than the other famous one you might have heard of (Photo courtesy The White House) It’s crazy! I mean, I know...
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