Wednesday, August 12, 2009

a wholly compleat packing list

This list... is private :)

But it encompasses an entire wardrobe, two sets of sheets, several pairs of shoes, and a bunch of toiletries...

And a laptop, phone, camera, etc.

a list of petty reminders

Because I forget what I'm doing and what I have to do. This list will be continually repopulated predeparture until actual departure date.
  1. Process visa once papers arrive from YNU.
  2. Order traveler's cheques and Yen.
  3. Buy guidebooks (Lonely Planet [Japan and Tokyo] and The Rough Guide to Japan)
  4. Scan and upload important documents (Birth Certificate, Passport)
  5. Reformat laptop.
  6. Alert bank of incoming overseas transactions.
  7. See optometrist and order a year's worth of contacts / update glasses.
  8. Measure suitcase (L+W+H = 62 / (L1+2+W1+2+H1+2 = 107)
  9. Simplify, divide, and repack.

  • Things To Buy
    • Bounce
    • Camera
    • Shampoo
    • Body Wash
    • Contact Solution
    • Jeans
    • Deodorant
    • Phone
    • Headphones
    • Socks

destination; coming soon to a theatre near you

In preparation for this coming year, this journey abroad this journal is a record of the greys as they scale between their shades.

Sunday, October 4, 2009
All Nippon Airways # 7

San Francisco International (SFO) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
Depart: October 4, 12:10 PM PDT
Arrive: October 5, 3:10 PM JST