At this time of year, every kind-hearted Japanese person who I speak with (which is pretty much every one that I actually speak with), tells me to be careful now that it's colder outside so I don't catch cold. While I always appreciate the concern, I have... ...full story at So-Called Japanese Life
from So-Called Japanese Life on Wed, Jan 23 2008
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