We are just about halfway through our performances here at Huis ten Bosch, and we've settled into the rhythm. We usually sleep in a bit, until 9:30 or 10, then get up and have tea, make breakfast (on the unbelievably slow and underpowered hot plate) and then do a little wandering during the day - v…
Blog posts : "Japan"
Day Trip to Nagasaki
Japan Wanderings, Fractal Malls and Tex-Mex
It's the weekend! It's actually a 3-day weekend here in Japan. Monday is a national holiday - it's Coming of Age Day (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_of_Age_Day). Maybe we'll see some Kimonos! Anyway, with the holiday it's been super busy at the park, with huge audiences full of little kids.…
Japan Adventures
Huis ten Bosch explorings, and Darrell's day off
Yesterday was Darrell's day off, so we had a "girls only" day at the park. I went in a little early and did some wandering, found where the good cheese is sold, (I may be in the only place in all Japan where one can find quality gruyere and smoked gouda) and checked out the docks during the daytime…
Japan - Day 4
Today was a lighter show day - only 5 shows instead of 7. We are very much appreciating the break, and took advantage of the shorter work day to have an epic shopping trip (hot plate! yes! no more microwaved fish!) and to go see a delightful magic show (fire illusionist FTW). Also I got a wonde…
Japan - Arrival
We've arrived! Fire Pixie is performing for the winter season at Huis ten Bosch theme park in southern Japan.