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Christin Chong, PhD's avatar

I just read your piece over the pacific ocean on the way to Haneda airport--will carry your memory with me as I wander the streets of Tokyo! <3

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John Bruce Laing's avatar

Welcome to Japan! And thank you for your kind words. If you pass through Shizuoka City, let me know.

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Steven Foster's avatar

A masterclass in telling a small story with such captivating detail. Well done John!

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James Bailey's avatar

Loved this John. Thank you for brightening my day.

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Kelly Davis's avatar

Beautifully written piece, thanks for sharing his smile!

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John Bruce Laing's avatar

Very glad you liked it. Whenever I think of the people who have made my life better, Mr. Machino always bubbles to the top of my list.

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