Tulsa Time

Even in SHIBUYA STATION, TOKYO, my hometown gets a shout out... Of some
sort. Representin' Tulsa, Oklahoma, worldwide!

Thine divine follicles...

After 9 months, I have cutteth thine divine fro from thine divine head.

Chiquita Camille, Godsister

Truly a being of LOVE and POSITIVITY! I had a wonderful 10 days to spend
with my Godsister, the one and only Chiquita Camille! I love you, Godsister!

HANAMI (Cherry Blossom viewing at Shinjuku Gyoen)

Truly the nearest thing to family I have here. Thanks to Patrick, Melo,
Jason, E.... I am not going to name everyone. But it was lovely.

HANAMI (Cherry Blossom viewing at Shinjuku Gyoen)

Truly the nearest thing to family I have here. Thanks to Patrick, Melo,
Jason, E.... I am not going to name everyone. But it was lovely.

HANAMI (Cherry Blossom viewing at Shinjuku Gyoen)

Truly the nearest thing to family I have here. Thanks to Patrick, Melo,
Jason, E.... I am not going to name everyone. But it was lovely.

HANAMI (Cherry Blossom viewing at Shinjuku Gyoen)

Truly the nearest thing to family I have here. Thanks to Patrick, Melo,
Jason, E.... I am not going to name everyone. But it was lovely.

HANAMI (Cherry Blossom viewing at Shinjuku Gyoen)

Truly the nearest thing to family I have here. Thanks to Patrick, Melo,
Jason, E.... I am not going to name everyone. But it was lovely.

Madame Erykah Badu... I was there, y'all...

She was absolutely brilliant. I can't even begin to think about describing
her presence here so I won't.

Road Trippin': Nagoya to Tokyo

Road Trippin': Nagoya to Tokyo

Road Trippin': Nagoya to Tokyo

Me and Kaori on the Tram...

Me and Kaori on the Tram...

The Czech Republic Pavilion was soooo cool!

Giant Kaleidoscopes rock!

Me and a Deceptively Cute Attack Robot

Arriving at the Japan Expo in Aichi with Kaori

Spring Break 2005

Thurs. Mar. 24
9a.m. - Meet my girl Kaori to catch bus to Japan Expo in Aichi. Cool stuff. Loved my day with Kaori. Perhaps the coolest girl in Japan.
6p.m. - Separate from Kaori. Go to stay with Ramon outside Nagoya.
Friday. Mar. 25
9am - Catch train to Nagoya Station to meet Mark and Talia at Nagoya Station.
11.30am - Meet Mark and Talia to drive to Tokyo. Traffic was bad getting in. Great road trip fun. Ate curry.
5p-Arrive Tokyo. Wild goose chase to meet Sean and Maiko at Erykah Badu concert on time.
7.30 - Arrive Yokohama just in time to see Erykah. Very late.
10pm - Arrive at Chris J.'s to crash the night.
Sat. Mar. 26
10am - Leave Chris's for Hanami in Shinjuku Park (see pics). Good wholesome fun.
9p (?) - Finish Hanami at Yoyogi. Go to Shinjuku to club with E. Stay at E's (thanks, bro).
Sun. Mar. 27
4pm - Watch Margaret Cho with E and co.
5.30p-Meet with Chris, Mamoru, Phil, Yusuke, Kei and Erin for Tokyo tomfoolery.
9p-Stay at E's again.
Mon. Mar. 28
7.20am- Catch bus to Nagoya to pickup my godsister, Chiquita from Airport.
4p- Pickup Chiquita.
6p-Finagle bus ride back to Fukui.
Tues. Mar. 29
Wake with flu-like symptoms but ignore them for 2 days.

Wait... that's the end... see the pics...