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Halfway Finished Already??
I have only about 10 days left on the tour, and I must say it doesn’t seem like I’ve been in Japan that long. Of course, by now…
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Without internet, but with plenty of food
Eating and Greeting new Friends Sorry it’s been so long since an update, but we’ve had a lack of internet connection until the airport this morning, but my…
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Lecturing Japanese High School Students
From the back of the room as students prepare to flow the debate. Today was a very unique and exciting experience – teaching Japanese high school students. I…
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Tomorrow: Japanese High School
Today’s event was fantastic, and the reception was even better. Everything is going very well so far, and I have great respect for all of the Japanese debaters…
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Welcome to Fukoka
We arrived on one of the cleanest and smoothest flights I’ve ever taken, including the leaving of the plane which was super fast, polite and orderly. I was…
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More Reflections on Policy Debate in Japan
Through the tour many debaters have introduced other debaters to us by saying “He/She is my Junior.” This phrase refers to the dominance of student-run debate programs in…
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