McDonalds is in Japan

This is a pretty popular burger among the gaijin. It's the Mega Mac and yes, it has 4 patties. If the standard fries and drink are not enough, you can add chicken nuggets to the meal for an additional 80 yen. I will not be going near this monster.

Here are some of the pictures (finally)

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Views of Ichinohe

Misc. Japan pics

Towada lake, Aomori Prefecture

Tyler and I went to Towada lake on Monday with some friends. This picture is of The Chyoshiotaki Falls on the Oirase river/stream that is near the lake.

Arts and crafts

These are our first attempts at making owls. It`s possible that everyone will be receiving these for gifts.

A view from my office

Where I`m from this is called a カエル (ka-e-ru)