K So lately I’ve been thinking about how I’ve created a Japanese version of my American life. C So does that make your Japanese life or K my American life? So the longer we live in Japan, the more American my life becomes, okay, the less Japanese my life becomes. But American in a...
K So lately I’ve been thinking about the things that I actually really enjoy about America. I feel like last week, I was like really hard on the US. But it hurt my heart: some things that happened that really hurt my heart. And when those types of things happen, I get really angry...
K So lately, I’ve been thinking about something that’s kind of convoluted. I’ve been thinking about Japan and the United States from outside in. Because now I’m outside of the US and looking in. And before I was outside of Japan and looking in and some things that have changed. Some things are like...
K So lately I’ve been thinking about honest things I say about Japan that are unique to Japan. And lies I say. C You tell lies. K Yeah, things that like I call it, blame it on Japan. And we’ve talked about it before how I use Japan as like sort of a get...
K So lately I’ve been thinking about vacation time zones. And for me, so I used to be super American in my understanding of vacations. Like when I was a kid, I was taught that everybody celebrated American holidays like Thanksgiving and the Fourth of July. And when I started meeting people from other...
K So lately I’ve been thinking about holiday foods and realize that I don’t like any of them. Like I don’t like American holiday foods, and I don’t like Japanese holiday foods. So I’m going to talk about like, for me, I don’t know in Japan I feel like food is more regional and...
K So lately, I’ve been thinking about how you might kind of live in two different Japan’s and experience two different Japan’s because the type of people we hang around, I guess, or Mel. And that got me thinking about like, the hobbies I’ve been exposed to in Japan, and the hobbies that you’ve...
K So lately, I’ve been thinking about Halloween because it just passed. And I’ve been thinking about Halloween around the world. But most specifically, I’ve been thinking about hauling in America versus Nagoya versus Japan. I don’t really know about Halloween and the rest of Japan because I don’t really care about Halloween. So...
K So lately I’ve been thinking about the different reactions from our American friends and our Japanese friends when we tell them that Rasta is not getting married and not going to have any babies. We know we told y’all a long time ago. And – but we’re just not getting around to telling...
K So lately I’ve been thinking about how does my new job compare to my old job. And I also kind of imagine what it would be like to be doing my new job in the US versus doing it in Japan. And I’m super happy I’m doing it in Japan because most of...