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Summer arrived and hit us hard last week. Until then, days were a bit steamy, a bit rainy, but on Thursday the mercury and humidity jumped and looks like it's ready to stay.I hate the heat. Probably as much as I hate the cold, but I really do hate the... ...full story at Life as a Gaijin

from Life as a Gaijin on Sun, Jul 06 2008

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19 Dec 07 visit Cold!  »  Adventures of a Salaryman I take it all back! Bring back summer anytime, I can handle the heat, I can handle the sweating, I can handle the smelly people! I hate this cold here in Japan! Now, some of you might react to this, sure, I don't deny that I'm from a pretty cold country...
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