The following took place in a mix of Japanese and English.

5th grader:  Karla-sensei, the lead actress  in the Friday Night Movie looked just like you!

Me:  Friday Night Movie?

5th grader:  Yeah, it was all about fashion and stuff.

Me:  …The Devil Wears Prada?

5th grader:  That was it!

Now people on both sides of the Pacific think I look like Anne Hathaway.  I’m definitely not complaining!

Okay, I’m going to try and ease back into this posting thing.  I’ve been going through some old pictures and while they may not have a large overarching theme they’re still neat.  Later I want to write some more posts about learning Japanese… but let’s start slowly, slowly.

First:  Odaiba, an island in Tokyo Bay, has all kinds of shopping and television headquarters and touristy hot springs.  They also have this:

Think what you will.