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• Sapporo - Mt. Maruyama, Nijo Fish Market, and Suitcase Surgery
  on Aug 12, 2015
  Sunday morning, we really wanted to see squirrels.  Surprise, we like animals.  So we went to check out Mt. Maruyama, which is near the Sapporo Zoo.  Unable to find the trail, we just wandered until we were walking uphill.  We nev...
• Sapporo - Best Ramen, Chitosetsuru Sake Brewery and more Ghengis Khan
  on Aug 4, 2015
  On Saturday, we consulted Trip Advisor again to determine the "best ramen in Sapporo."  The most highly rated place was Ramen Shingen and luckily, it was within walking distance from our hotel.  When we arrived, we found a line almost...
• Sapporo - Soup Curry, Otaru, and Fireworks
  on Aug 3, 2015
  Friday was yet another culinary adventure. SH and I may or may not have gone to Boston Bake for more carbohydrate-laden pastries.  Ok, we did.  And later on we met our Tokyo friends, T & J, for lunch.  For lunch, Trip Advisor sugge...
• Sapporo - Odori Beer Garden, Charcoal Pot Grilling, and (dun dun dun)the Bidet Experience
  on Aug 2, 2015
  After our semi-failed meat sticks, we went back to the conference for the closing ceremony.  It was a nice speech by the organizers and past-president of the Wildlife Society.  The next International Wildlife Management Congress was announc...
• Sapporo - Sapporo Beer Garden and Ghengis Khan
  on Aug 1, 2015
  Wednesday in Sapporo, Sarah and I decided to head to the Botanical Gardens, which is just a few blocks away from our hotel.  Getting more money was priority number one, so we wandered looking for that and the large Sapporo Station Shopping Mall...
• Sapporo - The Eye of Sauron is in Japan
  on Jul 29, 2015
  Tuesday morning we opted out of our Japanese breakfast and went in search of Boston Bake. Croissants and pastries and sandwiches galore. We walked in and were overwhelmed by the selection, but grabbed a tray and tongs and started perusing. I, of cour...
• Sapporo - Conveyor Belt Sushi, Start of IWMC, and Shabu Shabu
  on Jul 28, 2015
  On Sunday, we had our traditional Japanese breakfast at the hotel and enjoyed the mornings in our room before we headed to the conference.  We made the trek via subway to the Sapporo Convention Center and in the elevator out of the subway, we me...
• Sapporo - Breakfast, Ramen Alley and Kirin Beer Garden
  on Jul 25, 2015
  To start our first full day, we had breakfast in the little bar/restaurant in our hotel.  We had breakfast coupons and when we checked in, we were asked if we wanted a western-style breakfast or a Japanese breakfast.  SH and I played it saf...
• International Wildlife Management Congress in Sapporo, Japan - The Arrival
  on Jul 25, 2015
  Soooo...I suck at blogging.  That much is apparent.  But this is still a great way for me to document cool stuff, like going to Japan.  My memory is crap, so at least if I type it out, it might stick with me a little longer, and I can...
• Mid-Semester Progress Report
  on Nov 4, 2014
  So the summer came and went.Then the semester started.And we're half-way through already......which means I am obviously a huge slacker.  But this is where we change that!Recap:Summer was great!  I had an amazing undergrad field technician...

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