Jeff In Japan

Hello everyone. Wanted to let you all know that I am back in the U.S.A. Ahhh – it’s quite nice to be home again. Thanks for continuing to check out my blog. Even though I have returned, please keep checking back here – I still have stuff to post… so until I say “LAST POST,” the blog is not done…

This is a picture of an elephant. It was on the TV in my host family’s home. I asked them why they had it (as it is a tradition here in the U.S. to give an elephant as a house-warming gift because, supposedly, they bring good luck)… Mrs. Tanaka told me that it was a gift, but she did not know that elephants were supposed to be lucky… whoever gave it to her must have known…