Wandering Vegans

Tag: furniture

  • Our Apartment in Japan

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    Our apato is large by Japanese standards, and only 2 years old (10 years old is considered VERY old and ready to knock down. The building standards aren’t very high – houses go up in about 2 weeks and look like cardboard cutouts stuck together. Insulation is a plastic sheet between the inner wall and…

  • Chiba Castle and other adventures

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    Our apato is all set up now. We hired a car so we could buy the last of our furniture and carry it home. We got a very cute green Mazda Demio. I’m seriously considering buying a bright green Kermit the frog car when we return to Adelaide, converting it to electric and calling it…

  • Week 4 Highlights

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    Tuesday: Our dining table was delivered in the morning, along with a rug for under Benno’s office desk. No more cardboard box dining table! That pretty much completes our furniture requirements. We also collected our Alien Registration cards from the City Hall office. Dinner was mushroom stroganoff and chocolate pudding. When we were in Tokyo…

  • Tokyo Shopping Adventures

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    Today was a big day. First we rode our bikes to Kisarazu station by 9:15 to catch two trains to Minami-Funabashi, where we visited Ikea. We ordered a couch, dining table and chairs, and a rug for Benno’s desk. Also picked up some essentials like a plastic divider for our cutlery drawer, and of course…

  • Who needs language skills?

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    Week three highlights: The weeks are flying by. Soon enough we’ll be on Golden Week holidays and that’s almost the first school term gone… Monday: I got paid on Monday- pay day is always a good day! Especially when you have a Disney bank account?!? Tuesday: So, with yen in hand we went out to…

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