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hi~ finally from Japan

I am currently in Japan. It's a saturday morning and I am having quite a free time. First time on the computer and I see 42 new e-mails. Yes it is taking me a while to reply but that's okay. Anyways, Orientation in Japan was very fun. I had to make a goal speech fully in Japanese. that was interesting but everything was fun. the food was very good there as well. Took a bunch of pictures with the teachers there. After 2 days in OVTA (the orientation location. The place is like a dorm and there were other people there as well) I finally went on a shinkansen (bullet train). It was going so fast but it was fine. I was not alone on the shinkansen one of the orientation teachers is from Hyogo which is one station before Okayama station, and she accompanied me. There was also another exchange student from Australia (Liam was his name) who was going to Okayama as well. Got to the station and I met my homestay father. Who reminded me so much of my uncle Purba in Indonesia. And my teache

Departure buzz

So I'm off in like 10  hours~ To Richmond at least. Last night here in my home town~ Very nervous and quite anxious but very excited nevertheless~ I hope things go well during orientation. I hope I can get on this at least 3 weeks at a time to update. But for now So long abbey, hello richmond, bye richmond and hello japan~ ^0^ karm signing outta abbey