Day: November 3, 2019
KitKat Flavors
24 Festive Tasks: Door 2 – Japanese Culture Day, Task 2: Try a flavor of KitKat other than chocolate and report back if you liked it. Umm, alright, I admit I already bought these last week, but I swear I only opened and tried them today. They are, in no particular order: Ruby Peanut […]
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24 Festive Tasks: Door 2 – Japanese Culture Day, Book: Read a graphic novel, a book set in a school or academic setting, or a book set in Japan or by a Japanese author. I swear I didn’t come up with this book task, but yey, what a great opportunity to squeeze in yet […]
Read MoreThe Beethoven Festival
24 Festive Tasks: Door 2 – Japanese Culture Day, Task 1: Tell us about a cultural festival or event in the area where you live. My home town, Bonn, in 1770 (i.e., 250 years ago next year) was the birthplace of classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven. While you can’t escape this fact even when just […]
Read More24 Festive Tasks, Door 2: November 3rd Japanese Culture Day
Reblogged from: Mrs. Claus’ Tea House This is my first game host post!! And to top that, this is a BRAND NEW holiday added to this year’s game. No pressure or anything….*takes a few deep breaths* So if you are like me, growing up in the 1980s, Japan and it’s culture had a […]
Read More24 Festive Tasks: TA’s Master Update Post
The Markers: Books: Candles Tasks: Stars DOOR 1: DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Book: Ngaio Marsh: Death and the Dancing Footman (audio version, read by James Saxon) Task 1: Miss Marple limerick Task 2: Task 3: Task 4: Points: 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DOOR 17: WINTER SOLSTICE (YULE / YALDĀ […]
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