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		<description><![CDATA[Kyoto is for lovers! Shijo Dori  Some might say that Kyoto is not about romance. There are temples and shrines everywhere, some of the oldest in the country, and so Kyoto could be considered the spiritual heart of Japan. But &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2012/10/17/kyoto-travel-guide-neurotic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=1416&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Getting Lucky in Japan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, not like that. Arudo Rangu Sein I celebrated New Year&#8217;s Day in a purely traditional Japanese style &#8211; that is, 12 hours of drinking in English pubs, followed by karaoke and visits to shrines before crashing to bed at &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2012/01/18/luck-in-japan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=1139&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Demonic Umbrellas and Japanese Banking</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Japan, many ATMs work from 9 to 5 and get weekends and holidays off. That&#8217;s better than most humans get. And the reason, I suspect, has more to do with ghosts than any bank is willing to admit. True &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/10/26/japan-atm-kasa-obake/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=1024&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Notes From a Malaysian Road Trip</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malaysia terrifies my mother. It’s understandable. Kuala Lumpur sounds like it&#8217;s from nowhere. If the words were an adjective, they might be used to describe dilapidated buildings, hand-painted advertisements for misspelled Coke knockoffs, places where chickens compete with Soviet-era sedans &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/09/27/malaysian-road-trip/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=954&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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