Thanks to a ¥100,000 donation from Herman Bartelen (from the Charity Concerts of November 24 and December 1), JAMBO made the two following donations for Tohoku aid:
¥50,000 to OGAforaid – http://www.ogaforaid.org/en/
¥50,000 to JEN (Japan Emergency NPO) – http://www.jen-npo.org/en/index.php
These funds come from you, the participants of JAMBO, Thank you very much.
If you are filled with anger, you create more suffering for yourself than for the other person. When you are inhabited by the energy of anger, you want to punish, you want to destroy. That is why those who are wise do not want to say anything or do anything while the anger is still in them. So you try to bring peace into yourself first. When you are calm, when you are lucid, you will see that the other person is a victim of confusion, of hate, of violence transmitted by society, by parents, by friends, by the environment. When you are able to see that, your anger is no longer there…… (more…)
The pictures from the Chiba’s Nokogiriyama Hike have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wolffman/sets/72157628774210789/ (Gary Wolff)
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The pictures from the hike on January 3 have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
https://picasaweb.google.com/113003803949220282614/JAMBOJAN
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The pictures from the December 31 hike have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
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The pictures from the Chichibu Hike and Ikebukuro Illumination have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
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The pictures from the December 17 Party have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
https://picasaweb.google.com/113003803949220282614/1217DAY
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The pictures from the Zushi Hike have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
https://picasaweb.google.com/113003803949220282614/20111211JAMBO
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Meeting Time/Place: Torisawa Ticket Gate at 10:00AM
Please bring your lunch and drink.
Train Schedule
8:30 Leave Shinjuku Station on the Keio Line (Semi-Express)
9:23 Arrive at Takao Station and change to the Chuo Line
9:27 Take the Chuo Line (towards Ootsuki)
9:56 Arrive at Torisawa Station
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If you’d like to go from Shinjuku, you can get on the front of the Keio Line 8:30 train. Leszek will get on the same car at Meidaimae.
Hiking Leader: Leszek Rybicki 080-4369-2537
(The hiking will be cancelled in case of rain, but we’ll still do the Ikebukuro Program)
Meet at the Seibu Chichibu Line’s Ashigakubo Station’s Ticket Gate at 10:25. From Ikebukuro, take the Seibu Ikebukuro Line’s Express train at 8:50 to Hanno (arriving at Hanno at 9:37) and change here for the Seibu Chichu Line’s train, leaving Hanno at 9:43. This train arrives at Ashigakubo Station at 10:21. Be sure to arrive on this train as we will be unable to wait for the next one.
People going from Ikebukuro Station can meet in the front car of the Seibu Ikebukuro Line train at 8:50.
The hike will be Ashigakubo Station – Mt. Futago (the Twins) – Ashigakubo Station.
The hiking time is about 4 hours.
After the hike, we will go to a Japanese Pub (from 17:30) in Ikebukuro and see the Christmas illuminations there. People who want to go to the Pub but not on the hike must make a reservation (to David at jambodave@green.email.ne.jp) by December 16. Hikers may reserve on that day.
See the following HPs for the illuminations in Ikebukuro:
http://www.enjoytokyo.jp/id/kitakitsune/129152.html
http://www.rikkyo.ne.jp/sgrp/xmas/
