Matt got up early to run a very popular 5K loop that circles the Imperial Palace moat. The plan was to take the subway to skip about third of the loop and jog back to the hotel, which was another 2 miles. Unfortunately, Matt was in the flow and absorbed Continue Reading
Japan
Japan Day 2- Shinjuku and Studio Ghibli
The Cordinas all were jetlagged and woke up early (somewhere around 4:30am with the sunrise). Melanie and Charles were the first ones up and explored the 7-eleven convenience store and took a walk. Then Matt, Belinda and Lily joined them for 7-eleven breakfast and smoothies. Then we all went on Continue Reading
Japan Day 1- Arrival
In March we figured out that all 5 of us were going to have 2 weeks of time at the end of July to go on a family trip together. Since Lily’s senior trip involved mountain climbing, Matt felt that Melanie’s senior trip should also include scaling a mountain. Thus Continue Reading