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Nick

@nicholasrichards

Writer, teacher, and avid reader

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Nick
@nicholasrichards Sep 22, 2022, 9:27 AM UTC

The Beauty of Ajisai

It is amazing how much we take for granted the little things. Yeah, I know this might come off as being a bit cliché but I think it is rather apposite in light of a recent discovery of mine. Well, ma…

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@nicholasrichards Sep 15, 2022, 10:40 AM UTC

Another Day in Fuji San

Finally, the covid restrictions have been lifted, partially at least, so now I can explore Japan beyond the confines of my very small city. My sojourn brought me to Mount Fujimoto. After waiting for…

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@nicholasrichards Aug 12, 2022, 1:21 PM UTC

One Day in Oshino Hakkai

My month long hiatus from everything I love finally ended with a trip to Mt. Fuji. I had been meaning to visit for the past several years, but Corona virus had me domiciled in my small city of Fujish…

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@nicholasrichards Aug 12, 2022, 8:47 AM UTC

One Day in Oshino Hakkai

My month long hiatus from everything I love finally ended with a trip to Mt. Fuji. I had been meaning to visit for the past several years, but Corona virus had me domiciled in my small city of Fujish…

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@nicholasrichards Jun 22, 2022, 9:53 AM UTC

My Weekend Farm Tour

Since taking that spring trip to Nara I must say that I have developed a fondness for exotic animals, or should I say animals in general. Sure, as a vegetarian I have respect for all blood and bones…

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@nicholasrichards Jun 21, 2022, 8:11 AM UTC

CineTV Contest: Fantasia and a changing Perspective

https://img.apmcdn.org/6d3edea6d4ac0d5af16530978aed8d2a909ad4ec/uncropped/73f7b8-20141201-fantasia.jpg Source Never again will a story be told as if it is the only one. John Berger In the early ninet…

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@nicholasrichards Jun 20, 2022, 9:14 AM UTC

[WE106] Weekend-Engagement concept-Personal life

Are you happy with the way your personal life stands currently? If so why, and if not, what would you change about yourself or your personal life to shape it into the life you would like to have? Lov…

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@nicholasrichards Jun 13, 2022, 8:45 AM UTC

[WE105] Weekend-Engagement concept –Guilty pleasure

Write about some of your guilty pleasures, those things you probably shouldn't do or enjoy so much, but you do! List a few, explain why they're guilty pleasures and why you enjoy them so much. I have…

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@nicholasrichards Jun 7, 2022, 9:28 AM UTC

Temple of the Golden Pavilion

Long before coming to Japan I had placed Kyoto and Nara was on my to-do list. But then covid hit and I found myself, like much of the rest of humanity, a prisoner in my own home. Coupled with this wa…

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@nicholasrichards Jun 6, 2022, 8:58 AM UTC

CineTV Contest #17- Your Favorite Actor or Actress

Source If there is one actor or actress that moves me to the very core of my being it is Viola Davis. The first time I saw her act was in The Help, a movie about the lives of black domestic workers i…

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