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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Asking for Directions
When you’re driving and you’ve lost your way, what do you do? A. Keep driving unt…

John Katagi • Oct. 2, 2009

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Brazil culture São Paulo South America travel
Brazil culture São Paulo South America travel
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Wash Day
There must have been dryers somewhere in South America. Gas or electric, I would have taken either.…

John Katagi • Sept. 4, 2009

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Brazil culture South America travel
Brazil culture South America travel
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Grapes of Wrath
My first trip to Argentina was with Kiyo and Rosa. Kiyo would become my advisor and friend during m…

John Katagi • July 17, 2009

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Argentina food fruit generations grapes immigrants immigration migration Misiones Sansei South America travel
Argentina food fruit generations grapes immigrants immigration migration Misiones Sansei South America travel
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Hot. Muggy. Sweaty. The Whole Nine Yards
The air was stifling. Outside, the rain cooled the air to the low-90's. But the moisture raised th…

John Katagi • June 17, 2009

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Amazon River Region Belém Brazil Pará Peru South America travel weather
Amazon River Region Belém Brazil Pará Peru South America travel weather
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Chased by a Storm
This is perhaps my most memorable experience in the Amazonian state of Pará - riding with te…

John Katagi • May 6, 2009

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adventures Amazon River Region Brazil generations Pará Peru Sansei South America travel
adventures Amazon River Region Brazil generations Pará Peru Sansei South America travel
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Not All Jungle
A far cry from its perception as a jungle outpost, Belém is a modern port city on the Amazon…

John Katagi • April 17, 2009

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adventures Amazon River Region Belém Brazil generations Peru Sansei São Paulo South America travel
adventures Amazon River Region Belém Brazil generations Peru Sansei São Paulo South America travel
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Coffee on the Amazon
I'm in the middle of Pará state, about three hours from the large city of Belém on a …

John Katagi • March 11, 2009

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adventures Brazil generations Pará Sansei South America Tomé-Açu travel
adventures Brazil generations Pará Sansei South America Tomé-Açu travel
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
Beisebol or Besuboru?
Beisebol is big among the Japanese farming colonies of South America. I found myself at a weekend t…

John Katagi • Jan. 14, 2009

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baseball communities identity Paraguay South America sports
baseball communities identity Paraguay South America sports
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