Tag: time travel

Might there be a use for a smartphone in Feudal-era Japan?

On By rushbabe49In art, Culture, Fun and Games, History, humor, Media and the Internet, Random Musings About Life3 Comments

Hubby first introduced me to Japanese Anime before we were married, and now I'm hooked too.  We watched the entire series of Inu Yasha, where the modern girl Kagome Higurashi time-travels through her grandfather's sacred well, and ends up in the medieval period.  She has all sorts of adventures with her dog-half-demon friend Inu Yasha, …

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Reading the Outlander Series-And Learning! Updated-See Italics Below

On By rushbabe49In Culture, Education, History, Nature6 Comments

For the past few months, I have been reading Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series of novels, about a nurse after World War II, who falls through standing stones in Scotland, and lands 200 years in the past.  Her adventures are totally engrossing, and I have been literally losing sleep, as I hate to close the book, …

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