Posted by FindingDulcinea Staff A territorial dispute over a long-contested set of small islands threatens to upset diplomatic ties between the two countries. The South Korean government announced Monday that it is recalling its ambassador to Tokyo, following the release in Japan of an educational guidebook for junior high school teachers that makes claim to […]
Obama- the Town is nuts about Obama the Man.
I don’t know whether Barack Obama has been to the port town on Japan’s snowy west coast but the residents know him well from news reports about his faraway campaign for the US presidency. But none of that matters much around here. Obama the Town is nuts about Obama the Man. Obama’s name graces posters […]
The Prioress
Leicestershire is situated in the heart of the English Midlands and is very rural, with many small villages set amidst farmland and small woods, especially in the Charnwood Forest area. Here, on the edge of the forest, is the sleepy village of Thringstone, home to a few hundred people and, on the edge of the […]