| Alia is 14 now |
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| Her Japanese is coming on extremely well and she has learned to fit in with the Japanese customs. We are still waiting for her to adjust to Japanese food though, with the exception of sushi.. Never mind Harry Potter,: Have you seen "sento chihiro no kamikakushii"? ( "Spirited Away" to all Foreigners) |
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| 24th of December 2002 Alias animals are giving us a performance of "12 days of christmas" and "I farted on Santas lap.." |
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| This is Alia's Art Club exhibition in the City Arts Council Showroom. All ages from 13 to 18 years. click on image to see large |
| Spring 2003 |
| Fishing frenzie at Kinugawa. Alia is in the center there. I think she cought 12 fish that day!! |
| "How is your Kanji? This means Ocean Star Art Club Exhibition" |
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