There’s A Day For You, Too!
In case you thought Valentines Day was a Hallmark holiday, wait until you see how far Asia takes it.
Articles, Holidays, Japan, Korea, The Observer
Articles, Japan, Korea, Life, The Observer
Looking at Mask Culture
Those masks you see in shots of Asian cities don’t always mean they’re afraid of germs. Just sometimes.
Articles, Earthquakes, Japan, Life, The Observer
Twitter Saved My Sanity (No, Really!)
The way we get news has changed so much, and thank god for that. Thank god for microblogging.
Earthquakes, Japan
Japan, and my attempts to help
Since Japan was my home for 16 months, the news of the earthquake has been really hard to swallow. I’m doing what I can to help, and hopefully you can help too.
Articles, Japan, Korea, Life, The Observer, Videos
The Doctor Is In (And filled with Omega-3!)
In this month’s “Seoul Searching” article, Rebecca gets her feel nibbled at for the sake of investigative reporting. And beauty. And the lolz.
Holidays, Japan, Korea, The Observer, thinking of home
Seoul Searching – November 2010
My Brockville Observer article for November 2010, reflecting on homesickness of the past and how I fixed it.
Japan, travel
The Pros and Cons of a Japan Rail Pass
The Japan Rail Pass might be the most convenient thing you’ll buy for your trip to Japan. But it might be TOO convenient…
Japan, travel
Sitting On Top of the World
10 days into her vacation, and Rebecca reflects on what has been one of the best trips ever.
Japan, Korea
Up, Up and Away!
A word of advice to anyone who is prone to anxiety fits and attempting to find work overseas: Flying through
Articles, Japan, Korea, Pre-departure, The Observer
Seoul Searching – July 2010
My first article for The Observer! “子供の時は。。。/ When I Was a Kid”