The weather is getting humid and hot at a fast rate. Today in a local grocery store, I saw the first sign of summer. The 3600 yen watermelon ($36). It’s big enough to feel like you got a deal, and small enough for one person to carry home. Now you really gotta think… How much money do you need to make to buy a $36 watermelon? This is ridiculous.
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: Sorry all for the lag in posts. We're writing more these days
: Nice summary of your experience. Eye opening. Glad you are both safe. Where are you now?
: We're ok. Thanks for checking up on us.
: I hope you two are okay after the earthquake. I am hoping you are are on one of your various trips. Please post a quick note so we all know you [...]
: Hey Ben, we'll be back in the US around mid year next year. Hope that can change your mind about heading out here.
: When are you coming back? Looks like I may not be able to make it out there any time soon. But looks like your having an awesome time.
: We have so enjoyed the beautiful pictures and the commentary from your trips. What a wonderful experience for you. The pictures of the food really take us back to our [...]
: i just took a nice break from job-searching and drooled all over your food photos. thankyouverymuch!! miss you guys!
: Dear Diana and Henry, Found this blog while searching for Costco. I have started a new business called www.yoyomarket.jp that sells Costco and IKEA products online shipping anywhere in Japan. Please have [...]
: Henry... living vicariously through your blog.... I need to know: how much for the kobe.
Diana came across an opportunity to work in Japan for 3 years in a secondment.
Henry is the trailing spouse who got lucky with his job, and is able to work remotely for his US job during the same period of time.
Where are the infamous square watermelons?