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Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan at Night Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 295 seconds A thunderstorm was rolling in on Tokyo at night and I couldn't pass up the chance to get a little of it on camera Related: japan, jet, lightning, night, shinjuku, thunder, tokyo |
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Flight and Time in Tokyo Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 549 seconds Arived safe and sound! Related: flight, jal, japan, jet, tokyo |
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Shinjuku Slideshow Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 266 seconds Just a quick upload. I don't have internet so I'm on a friend's connection :( Music is from Chrono Cross, Yasunori Mitsuda - Radical Dreamer Related: japan, jet, shinjuku, tokyo |
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Kagoshima City Slideshow Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 416 seconds Here's a brief tour around Kagoshima City, Japan. Feel free to ask questions about the JET Program or living in Japan. Another video log will be coming soon Music used is from Chrono Cross and composed by Yasunori Mitsuda Related: alt, amu, chuo, dolphin, japan, jet, kagoshima, port, program, sakurajima, tenmonkan |
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School - A lot of introductions Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 371 seconds The first month, and even more, is mostly giving your self introduction to your classes at least three times a day. The key is to try and keep up a good energy level each time you do it. If you appear to be excited then the kids will catch a good vibe off of you and know that you want to be there Related: cleveland, introduction, japan, japanese, jet, josei, konan, matsumoto, school |
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Kagoshima Ohara Festival! Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 488 seconds This festival was held in downtown Kagoshima City and the streets were PACKED! There were probably 200,000 people around the Tenmonkan area either participating in the Festival or spectating. Photos and video were taken by Robin and I. Music credit goes to www.OCRemix.org Thanks in particular to DarkeSword, djpretzel, and NoppZ Related: city, costume, culture, dancing, festival, japan, jet, kagoshima, matsuri, ohara, program |
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After Sports Day at Matsumoto Jr High School Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 118 seconds A quick post after I got home from Matsumoto's Sports Day and teacher party. A good time was had by all. Photos and video from Sports Day will be up soon! Related: day, enkai, japan, jet, kagoshima, matsumoto, program, sports |
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Matsumoto JHS Sports Day Part 2 - White Team Cheerleading Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 287 seconds Similar to the last video, only this one featuring the White Team Related: cheer, day, festival, japan, jet, kagoshima, matsumoto, program, satsuma, sports |
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Pre-Departure Orientation is Over Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 156 seconds Just got done with Pre-Departure. They talked at us alot, handed back passports, and gave us a nice dinner. I'm exhausted and going to bed :) Related: chicago, japan, jet, predeparture |
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Coolest Drink Vending Machine Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 68 seconds We went to the Kagoshima City Aquarium and I was fascinated by this drink machine that spits out a cup, throws in the ice, then fills it for you. The goofball music from Final Fantasy 6 pretty much sums this one up. No, I wasn't drunk :P Related: aquarium, coolest, drink, japan, kagoshima, machine, vending, world |
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Dinner Time Update Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 158 seconds This was recorded last Monday on November 3rd. Just a quick update and some more of my amazing cooking skills Related: cooking, dinner, festival, japan, jet, kagoshima, ohara, program |
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I'm aliiiiiiivvvvve! Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 134 seconds Apparently I didn't die in a plane crash on the way down to Kagoshima. Who knew? Related: japan, jet, kagoshima, matsumoto, satsuma |
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Introduction Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 56 seconds At the end of July 2008 I am leaving Cleveland Heights and the USA to travel to Japan to be an Assistant Language Teacher. Subscribe to learn about JET, Japan, me, or why Harp is the best beer in the world Related: japan, japanese, jet, travel |
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Matsumoto JHS Sports Day Part 3 - White Team Cheerleading Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 234 seconds The loud static booming sound you hear is my little digital camera being overwhelmed by the sound of taiko drumming. This is Part 3. Enjoy the last video footage of a rainy sports day Related: cheer, day, fan, festival, japan, kagoshima, matsumoto, sports, taiko |
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MegaBus stop in Indiana Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 69 seconds A short post from the road. We stopped at a little rest stop in Indiana for dinner Related: chicago, cleveland, japan, japanese, jet, travel |
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Making Dinner! Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 117 seconds This video is for: 1)Jake, because of the cooking and 2)Ron, because of the music. It ain't Shion's curry, but its good Makin' some dinner Related: cooking, dinner, food, fry, japan, jet, kagoshima, program, stir |
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July 19, 2008 - Plans for Pre-Departure Posted by: MessagesFromEarth
Video duration: 156 seconds Sorry about the sound quality. This was partly to test a new webcam for Robin's parents Leaving on the MegaBus for Chicago on Thursday, staying the night with Cousin Ben, checking into the hotel on Friday, and in the air on Saturday. Whew! Busy week ahead! Related: departure, harp, japan, jet, megabus |






















