GabrielRR

Japan

Posted by GabrielRR | 27th November 2009

On November 20, 2009, our 85th day on the trip, we pulled into port in Yokohama, Japan. We got off the ship and started by going to a garden. It had little buildings in it too that had traditional Japanese architecture, meaning that it was asymmetrical. The builder went out of his way to make everything uneven. Actually, that is why the builder is famous. He’s famous ; for being one of the great masters of asymmetricallity, if that’s even a word. The best part of this garden was were the Koi fish in the huge pond in the middle of the garden. They had huge mouths, and instead of actually biting the food in the water, they would suck the water into their mouths with the food in it,. So we decided to fish for them by sticking reeds into the water. They would suck on it, and it felt so weird. One time, one fish jumped out of the water at Eli; it was insane.

Next we went to see the outside of the Yokohama Bay Stars baseball stadium. It looked like a pretty nice field, even if it didn’t

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