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Where Bloggers Live: Best of 2025

Welcome! “Where Bloggers Live” started out kind of like HGTV’s “Celebrities at Home,” but…with bloggers! We all like

December 12, 2025
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Life This Week in Japan: A Quick Trip to Kyoto: Nov 24-30, 2025

Buckle in, this is a long one.  If you’re thinking you missed a week…you did not. That was

December 5, 2025
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Life This Week in Japan: Nov 10-16, 2025

Monday, Nov 10 Highlights of the Day: Getting a Costco rotisserie chicken delivered to my door Putting a

November 18, 2025
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Life This Week in Los Angeles & St.Petersburg, FL: September 1-7, 2025

Monday, Sep 1 I will say the obligatory “whoa. September.” It was Labor Day…and while we’d had holiday-like

September 8, 2025
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Life This Week in Los Angeles: August 25-31, 2025

Monday, Aug 25 First day of my last full week here in California. It was a day of

September 2, 2025
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Life This Week in Los Angeles: Aug 11-17, 2025

Monday, Aug 11 Another almost completely sleepless night. I slept from 2-3:30am…and then again from 7:30-8:30am. I think

August 19, 2025
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An Autumn Visit to Unhyeongung Palace in Seoul, South Korea

One November day when I was in the Jongno-gu area, I took a quick trip to Unhyeongung Palace.

November 29, 2024
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Life These Weeks in South Korea: March 25-April 7, 2024

Monday, March 25 Well, the visit with the sports clinic was disappointing 🙁  While no one WANTS surgery,

April 7, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: March 18-24, 2024

Monday, March 18 Tutoring in the morning, class in the afternoon, convenience store for dinner and studying. I’m

March 27, 2024
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Life This Week in South Korea: Feb 26-March 3

Monday,  Feb 26 Continuing to just take it pretty easy over the break. One day I do a

March 4, 2024
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