From 6:30-9:30pm at the Polygon (behind the Oriental Bazaar on Omotesando)
Map: http://www.kokusaika.org/english/polygon.html
For JAMBO members, the cost is 3,500 yen for men and 3,000 yen for women w/reservation (or plus 500 yen if you go directly without making a reservation). All beer, wine, cocktails, sot drinks + sushi buffet, garden salad, veggies, cheeses, breads, and pies for dessert included. Reservations can be made with David at jambodave@green.email.ne.jp or phone (03-6599-8112) by September 9.
Half of your admission fee will be donated to the Campfire Association (an organization in Zimbabwe which works with reforestation and community development – http://www.campfirezimbabwe.org/). So you can have an enjoyable evening and help a good cause at the same time.
If you’d like to go with David, please meet at Exit A1 of Omotesando Station at 6:15PM on the 10th.
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Each adult juggles mature and infantile motives, adjudicates between “rebellious emotions” and appropriate feelings.
To the degree that we are faulted, we are motivated by our fear of deficiency rather than our trust in sufficiency. Our love proceeds more from (more…)
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The pictures from the Shiotsu Hike and Swim have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
http://picasaweb.google.com/yasuhirosuminoe/JAMBO19#
and
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Meeting Place/Time: Yanagawa Station Ticket Gate at 11:10
Train Schedule
9:30 Leave Shinjuku Station on the Keio Line (Express going towards Takaosanguchi)
10:19 Arrive at Tako Station and change to the Chuo Line
10:31 Take the Chuo Line (towards Ootsuki)
11:09 Arrive at Yanagawa
If you’d like to go from Shinjuku, get on the front of the 9:30 train at Shinjuku Station.
Please bring your lunch and drink, and wear appropriate shoes for hiking.
Course: Yanagawa Station – Suwa Jinja Shrine – Oono Reservoir – Yanagawa River (near Shiotsu Station for swimming) – Shiotsu Station
Walking time: about 2.5 hours
After the hike, we’ll hang out on the riverside and have a good time swimming there, so we can have a good time swimming (bring your swimsuit and towel).
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From 6:30-9:30pm in Kanda
Information: http://www.kokusaika.org/english/kanda.html
Place: Kanda Essam Hall – 10F
For JAMBO members, the cost is 3,500 yen for men and 3,000 yen for women w/reservation (or plus 500 yen if you go directly without making a reservation). All beer, wine, cocktails, sot drinks, buffet, garden salad, veggies, cheeses, breads, and pies for dessert included. Reservations can be made with David at jambodave@green.email.ne.jp or phone (03-6599-8112) by August 26.
Half of your admission fee will be donated to OXFAM, an NGO which supports poor people in developing countries (Homepage: www.oxfamamerica.org).
So you can have an enjoyable evening and help a good cause at the same time.
If you’d like to go with David, please meet at Exit 3 of Kanda Station’s Ginza Line at 6:15PM on the 27th.
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Meeting Place/Time: JR Gotemba Line’s Yamakita Station Ticket Gate at 10:05AM
Train (Make sure to arrive at Yamakita by on this train (or before) as we cannot wait for the next one:
Shinjuku Station (Odakyu Line Express towards Fujisawa) 8:20AM – SagamiOno Station (arriving at 8:58)
SagamiOno Station (Odakyu Line Express towards Odawara (departing at 9:03) – Shinmatsuda Station (arriving at 9:43)
Matsuda Station JR Gotemba Line (9:57) – Yamakita Station (10:04)
If you’d like to go from Shinjuku, get on the front of the 8:20 Odakyu Line train at Shinjuku Station.
David will get on the first car at the next station (Yoyogi Uehara).
Walking Time: 5-6 Hours
Bring your own beverages and food for lunch.
Please don’t forget to have your rucksack and tracking shoes to avoid your injury.
This course combines the Shasui Waterfall (one of Japan’s top 100 waterfalls – hopefully we can get into the water there too) & 21 Century Park (a huge park with many facilities and extensive hiking trails therein). Should be a wonderful time!!!
Feel free to look at the HPs:
http://k-mask.jp/21/ （２1st Century Forest）
http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~mellwave/hiking/kawamurajoshi01.htm (Today’s hiking Course)
http://www.mori-taki-nagisa.jp/100/waterfall/013.html (Shasui Waterfall)
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Whatever you plant in your subconscious mind
and nourish every day with conviction and emotion
will one day become a reality.
Constant repetition carries conviction.
Repeat something often enough and it will start to become you.
A change in what you tell yourself
will result in a change in your behavior. (more…)
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There are times when all of us feel like we are stuck, unable to move towards those things which we want to do. Maybe we’re in a bad job. Or an unfulfilling relationship. Or simply can’t get motivated to go out and exercise or hike, and end up staying home watching TV all day. We can feel overwhelmed and this further de-energizes us, making us feel even more trapped.
I found 2 unique suggestions for getting unstuck and beginning the process of doing what you really want (more…)
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The pictures from the Chigasaki Hike/Swim/Garbage clean-up on August 7 have been uploaded onto the JAMBO picture page. Please take a look at:
https://picasaweb.google.com/113003803949220282614/JANBO#
and
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shigerukamada/page2/
and
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Bring your own beverages, lunch, and a plastic bag for picking up garbage on the Chigasaki beach.
Meet at Chigasaki Station (on the Tokaido Line & Shonan Shinjuku Line) at 11:00AM.
Take the 10:31AM Shinjuku Shonan Line train from Yokohama (going towards Odawara).
This becomes the Tokaido Line at Oofuna Station and arrives at Chigasaki at 10:56AM.
Meet at the front of the Shonan Shinjuku Line platform at Yokohama at 10:31 if you want to go from there there. David will get on there as well.
COURSE: Chigasaki Station – Chigasaki Beach – Surfing Beach (Watch the Surfers/Swim) – Tsujido Nishi Hama (Frisbee, Garbage Clean-up, Beach fun) – Kugenuma Kaigan (Sunset & Party)
Walking time: About 4 hours
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