JOURNAL
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"Autumn On The Isles" - Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 [If you enjoyed doing Summer Homework then you'll love reading about Autumn fun.] |
"Summer Homework Page" - Saturday August 1st, 2009 [Phill isn't updating hs journal, but he is making a page for English homework this summer.] |
"Return Of The Incredible" - Wednesday April 8th, 2009 [after a long long wait, your need to read will finally be full-Phill-ed.] |
"Noashima" - Sunday July 27th, 2008 [what better way to spend Sea Day (or the day before) than by the sea?] |
"June In The States" - Saturday July 26th, 2008 [smiles on their faces. Is it from the work they did or the drinks they had?] |
"Golden Week & Wakayama 08" - Sunday June 22nd, 2008 [Golden times embolden minds.] |
"Free Food" - Saturday May 3rd, 2008 [The best spice you can add to a food is free.] |
"The Winter of 08" - Tuesday March 25th, 2008 [Back in the winter of two thousand eight, oh yeah! - wouldn't have made as good a song.] |
"Was It Gifu You?" - Sunday March 23rd, 2008 [The prefecture of Gifu is anything but perfunctory.] |
"Luke & Maki's Wedding" - Thursday February 14th, 2008 [A lovely story for the Day of Valentine.] |
"A Visitor From Tokyohio" - Saturday January 19th, 2008 [From Ohio, to Tokyo, to Osaka.] |
"Halloween Oh Seven" - Sunday January 13th, 2008 [Bad dreams, big screams, and two wiffle ball teams.] |
"Singapore & More" - Thursday September 20th, 2007 [Pour some song into a sling and then sing. In Singapore they'll be singing for more.] |
"Bed & Breakfast In Wakayama" - Thursday September 13th, 2007 [Wakayama has beds and breakfast for all! Don't hold back. Come join the fun!] |
"Another Medley Of Activities" - Friday September 7th, 2007 [Look at all the SUMMER things that our hero did. WOW!] |
"Akame 48 Falls" - Friday August 24th, 2007 [Here it is, the most boring entry Phill's every written.] |
"A Medley Of Activities" - Friday July 27th, 2007 [Look at all the spring things that our hero did. WOW!] |
"Go Fly A Kite!" - Thursday July 26th, 2007 [Go fly a kite? I've got an even better idea, DON'T. Kites suck. Honestly.] |
"Golden Week 2007" - Monday July 2nd, 2007 [The time of the year for castles and thrones. Thrones that appear when you move the sink.] |
"Feb 24th to March 31st, 2007" - Tuesday April 24th, 2007 [Many things can happen over the span on 5 weeks and I'll be damned if they didn't do just that.] |
"Winter BBQ" - Friday March 9th, 2007 [The food was grilling, but Phill was freezing, the sunset was visually pleasing.] |
"Fish Eye Photos Part Two" - Friday February 9th, 2007 [Serving you more fish than you could wish on a dish.] |
"New Years 06~07" - Monday January 8th, 2007 [Things that were done are detailed within.] |
"Christmas 06" - Sunday January 7th, 2007 [XMAS: Rudolf's physical deformity finally came in handy to those who had alienated him his entire life.] |
"Thanksgiving 06" - Tuesday December 5th, 2006 [I love pie, wanna eat it till I die, and then I wont cry, because I've known pie.] |
"Halloween 06sixsix" - Wednesday November 8th, 2006 [It's the time of year when things go bump in the night, especially things wrapped in TP.] |
"Akazaka & Kobe" - Saturday September 4th, 2006 [Need something to help you remember a lackluster day? Click the link above for an idea!] |
"Back Stateside" - Tuesday October 31st, 2006 [Smashmouth football smashed me in the mouth and now I'm here to tell all about it.] |
"Airsoft" - Sunday October 1st, 2006 [It may be called airSOFT, but Phill Evans is a HARD ass when it's game time folks.] |
"Hanshin August 2006" - Friday September 29th, 2006 [At $10 a pop who could resist last minute tickets to kick it Tiger style?] |
"Ibaraki Festival 2006" - Friday September 22nd, 2006 [More dancing, more eating, and more proof.] |
"Brazilian Show" - Thursday September 21st, 2006 [Dancing, eating, and the pictures to prove it.] |
"Fish
Eye Photos Part One" - Sunday July 30th, 2006 [Things from a Fish Eye Point Of View at better. Plain and simple.] |
"Birthday
2006" - Saturday July 29th, 2006
[He ate alongside the Kamo River with a belly full of wine and a heart full of sunshine.] |
"Back
Stateside" - Wednesday June 21st, 2006
[Phill will be back to watch the Buckeyes take the Bulls by the horn, so to speak.] |
"Fish,
Friends, and Sitars" - Sunday June 4th, 2006
["Off with his head" I cried. "On to the pizza" Matt replied.] |
"Takoyaki"
- Monday May 15th, 2006
[they don't not call it takoYUCKY for nothing. It's declicious!] |
"May
Flowers" - Sunday May 7th, 2006
[giant fighting robot cockpit and how to get there] |
"April
Showers" - Sunday April 16th, 2006
[last month it was glassware, this month it's sunglass wear] |
"March
Madness" - Wednesday March 29th, 2006
[to some March Madness means basketball, but to Phill it means plum blossoms and glassware] |
"Maiko,
Hot Springs, & The Holidays" - Wednesday January 25th, 2006
[Maiko are what I like yo, Hot springs make your hearts sing... er something] |
"Hanshin
Victory & JHSchool" - Sunday October 2nd, 2005
[a cultural festival and naked men roaming the streets of Osaka] |
"Mt.
Koya Part 2" - Friday August 5th, 2005
[mountains and yamas for all of your mommas] |
"Sasebo
Burger & So Forth" - Tuesday July 26th, 2005
[big burgers, bad burgers, tasty treats with lots of meats] |
"Okinawa"
- Monday June 27th, 2005
[a tropical island playground is where I roamed on my birthday this year] |
"Hikone"
- Saturday June 25th, 2005
[It's a caslte town which means B&W photos only of course] |
"Hakuba"
- Monday March 7th, 2005
[once the site of the Olympics, also the site of carnage a la Phill] |
"Xmas
2004" - Monday March 7th, 2005
[nothing says Xmas like ninjas, nachos, and a grand view of Osaka] |
"Shikoku"
- Sunday March 6th, 2005
[I went to this island and like walked across a bridge and stuff] |
"Room
#510" - Saturday November 27th, 2004
[a new place in the same appartment, but so much better] |
"Coworkers"
- Friday August 27th, 2004
[cause these are the people that make or break your time abroad] |
"The
Rents Visit To Japan" - Monday June 21st, 2004
[both my folks and I had an excellent visit together for their first trip to Japan] |
"Daimonji"
- Sunday June 13th, 2004
[and climbing a mountain for 6 hours sounded like so much fun...] |
"The
Ancient Ninja Art Of Taunting" - Thursday May 5th, 2004
[one must master the art of taunting if he is to master the art of self] |
"A
Visit From Chiba" - Wednesday April 14th, 2004
[My Pen Pal comes down to Osaka for the sparkle and shine] |
"Sakura
Season Again" - Saturday April 10th, 2004
[Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto & Yoshino] |
"Yankees
Who?" - Monday March 29th, 2004
[David kills Goliath once again] |
"Back
In Osaka" - Monday March 15th, 2004
[the 1st 6 weeks of my time back in the saddle] |
"Welcome
To Senbayashi" - Friday January 16th, 2004
[soon to be known as the "Land Of Phill"] |
"Xmas
2003" - Friday December 26th, 2003
[Xmas in Mansfield & at the House Of Japan] |
"South
Africa" - Thursday November 20th, 2003
[South Africa is South Africa-licious] |
"Japan
Series 2003" - Sunday November 2nd, 2003
[Tiger fans flock in mass from Columbus, OH to Osaka, Japan to cheer for their team] |
"Headed
For South Africa" - Tuesday September 30th, 2003
[going on Safari is more fun than playing Atari] |
"Nihon
Ni Kaerimasu" - Thursday August 14th, 2003
[back to Osaka to see the Japan Series] |
"Fire
Breathing Travis" - Monday August 11th, 2003
[Travis on the loose in Ohio] |
"One
Final Month At 22" - Sunday June 22nd, 2003
[the last month before I turn 23 years old] |
"Dawes
Arboretum" - Wednesday May 28th, 2003
[A mythical journey through a tree park] |
"Cinco
De Mayo" - Tuesday May 13th, 2003
[Americans celebrating a Mexican holiday] |
"Camping"
- Wednesday May 7th, 2003
[trees, hotdogs, canoes, and rain] |
"Mansfield,
St Patrick, & Bartending" - Monday April 7th, 2003
[an overview of the last 2 months in Phillville] |
"Snow
Bowl 2003" - Tuesday February 18th, 2003
[1 ball, 4 men, and a hell of a lot of snow] |
"Nerdfest"
- Wednesday January 29th, 2003
[computers, Mt. Dew, and games galore] |
"Unemployment"
- Saturday January 18th, 2003
[the life of a jobless Phill] |
"Xmas,
New years, & Football" - Monday January 6th, 2003
[Phill's holiday season] |
"One
Week In Ohio" - Monday December 16th, 2002
[Pictures from one of Phill's weeks in Ohio] |
"Ash
& Old Man's Cave" - Thursday November 28th, 2002
[2 cool caves in Ohio] |
"OSU
vs. Michigan" - Sunday November 24th, 2002
[the biggest football game of the year] |
"Halloween"
- Saturday November 16th, 2002
[my favorite holiday of the year] |
"North
Carolina" - Monday November 11th, 2002
[the state where my brother lives] |
"Renaissance
Festival" - Monday November 4th, 2002
[Kings, Queens, Knights, and Turkey Legs] |
"Amish"
- Saturday November 2nd, 2002
[no fuel burning, straight butter churning] |
"Tokyo"
- Thursday September 19th, 2002
[Tokyo... is a big city] |
"Kibune"
- Wednesday September 18th, 2002
[Eating tasteless noodles over a river] |
"To
The Students Of Neyagawa NOVA" - Thursday September 12th, 2002
[Thanks for everything, keep in touch] |
"Fuji-san"
- Tuesday September 3rd, 2002
[A good/bad climb to the top of Japan's largest mountain] |
"Lake
Biwa" - Thursday August 22nd, 2002
[A bad bike ride to Japan's largest lake] |
"Kaiyukan
Aquarium" - Thursday August 8th, 2002
[Osaka's super duper aquarium] |
"Mt.
Koya" - Wednesday July 31st, 2002
[The foundation of the Shingon sect of Buddhism] |
"Gion
Festival Etc." - Monday July 29th, 2002
[A few things I did over an 8 day period] |
"Himeji
Castle" - Sunday July 14th, 2002
[The best castle in Japan] |
"Pre-Japan
Going Away Party" - Wednesday July 10th, 2002
[Before coming to Japan a going away party was held for Phill] |
"Brazil
Wins The Cup" - Tuesday July 2nd, 2002
[Phill's history with Brazil and celebration of their victory] |
"Phill's
Birthday" - Thursday June 27th, 2002
[Phill receives a present that may end up hurting him more than helping him] |
"Shirahama"
- Thursday June 20th, 2002
[a beach, a castle, and a new king takes the throne] |
"Dotonbori
River" - Saturday June 15th, 2002
[Saw Japan's dirtiest river and decided to jump in for a swim] |
"Kyushu"
- Saturday June 1st. 2002
[About my 4 day trip to Kyushu] |
"A
Few Photos" - Tuesday May 14th. 2002
[Pics of a palace and a couple shrines] |
"Yokohama,
Kamakura, & PUFFY" - Sunday May 12th. 2002
[My trip to one of the biggest cities in Japan] |
"Meriken
Park & Koshien" - Wednesday May 2nd. 2002
[Earthquake Memorial & Baseball Stadium] |
"Banpaku
Park & Osaka Dome" - Sunday April 14th. 2002
[Roller coasters and baseball] |
"Kayashima"
- Friday April 12, 2002
[The city I now live in after moving from the center of Osaka] |
"Sayonara
Sandra" - Monday March 25th, 2002
[The last days of one of my coworkers in Japan] |
"Early
Cherry Blossoms" - Sunday March 24th, 2002
[These are the cherry blossoms that can be seen between my home and work] |
"Spring
Sumo Tournament" - Friday March 22nd, 2002
[My trip to Osaka's yearly Sumo tournament] |
"Plum
Blossoms At Osaka Castle" - Tuesday March 12th, 2002
[During the 10 days when plum blossoms are in bloom in Japan] |
"Nara"
- Saturday March 9th, 2002
[A city with a lot of temples, shrines, and deer] |
"Ise
Sengoku Mura" - Wednesday February 6th, 2002
[A samurai/ninja theme park full of fun] |
"New
Years 2002" - Tuesday February 5th, 2002
[Two shrines I went to on and around New Years Day] |
"Trip
To Osaka Castle" - Monday February 4th, 2002
[A few photos and a little info about Osaka Castle] |
"My
Life In Ohio" - Friday February 1st, 2002
[Provides a basic overview of my life in Ohio, before coming to Osaka] |
"My
Life In Osaka" - Thursday January 31st, 2002
[Provides a basic overview of my life in Osaka to date] |
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