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            <title>9 Mar 2010 harupi Tenki !  Snow trees, snow fruits</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: left;"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/harupi_tenki/9-mar-2010-harupi-tenki-snow-trees-snow-fruits.html"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; ">日本語</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></a></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /></div><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KAleoJIVOoA&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KAleoJIVOoA&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><br /><br />This is what I call a perfect day in Niseko<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" />&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br />&gt;&gt; beautiful snowfalls + some light sun rays + no wind = The day<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "> I Love</font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart08.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart08" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Only on this kinda day, there're <b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">snow trees</font>!</b> <img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/p_futaba.gif" class="top" alt="icon:p_futaba" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Snow trees</font>？</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" /><br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br />.<br /><br /><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; ">Yes, snow trees</font></b></font></font></font><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao09" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100309-snow-tree.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201003/20100309-snow-tree.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span> <div>Snow tree grows only on a day with snowfalls but without wind <img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart09" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201003/20100309-snow-fruits.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /><b>Snow fruits</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart08.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart08" />　Fresh air fresh water fresh snow~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_z_spoon01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_z_spoon01" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100309-lie-on-the-snow.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201003/20100309-lie-on-the-snow.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div>Lying on a very soft snow bed&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart09" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/03/20100309-snow-view-1917.html" onclick="window.open('http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/03/20100309-snow-view-1917.html','popup','width=2400,height=528,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false"><img src="http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/03/20100309-snow-view-thumb-640x140-1917.jpg" width="640" height="140" alt="20100309-snow-view.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></a></span><i>Click to enlarge</i><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_pb_search.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_pb_search" /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div> ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:56:18 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>Ski through Stairway to fiber</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/ski-through-stairway-to-heaven.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br />Last Saturday, I skied&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" />&nbsp;It has been a while since I've started snowboarding..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/upR1uugqAjQ&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/upR1uugqAjQ&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br />Ski was fun too<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" />&nbsp;Must rest from snowboarding not to get too exhausted..otherwise, sure die..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao24.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao24" /><br /><br /><br />]]></description>
            <link>http://harupi.com/my_stories/my_challenge/best_winter_in_niseko/the_daily_snow_report/ski_through_stairway_to_fiber.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:50:17 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>Snow Friends~!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[ <span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/snow-friends.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br />Ski through&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3366"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Stairway to Heaven</font> </font></font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_ski.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_ski" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100305-wenny.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201003/20100305-wenny.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span> <div>Wenny<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart04_.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart04_" /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100305-jason.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201003/20100305-jason.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100305-jason2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201003/20100305-jason2.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div></div><div>Jason&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><br /><br /><br />They're both my housemates<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart04.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart04" />&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><br />Jason is the supervisor of ski instructors! A PRO skier<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_ski.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_ski" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/03/20100305-hanazono-1894.html" onclick="window.open('http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/03/20100305-hanazono-1894.html','popup','width=2400,height=528,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false"><img src="http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/03/20100305-hanazono-thumb-640x140-1894.jpg" width="640" height="140" alt="20100305-hanazono.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></a></span></div><div><i>Click to enlarge</i><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_pb_search.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_pb_search" /><br /><br /><br />I was so addicted to snowboarding last 2 weeks that I've not been touching my ski since then..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br />Felt a lil' bit awkward and I just fell when trying to get off the chair lift..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao15.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao15" /><br /><br />Got back the feel of it after a few runs and never thought ski is as fun too<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" />&nbsp;haha</div><div><br /><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:23:22 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>Snowing Silver Dream</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/snowing-silver-dream.html">日本語</a></font></font>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Big big SNOW </b>yesterday~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" />&nbsp;Been sunny for the whole week and at last~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao22.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao22" /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zuQUCOyYOfo&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zuQUCOyYOfo&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br />Snowboarding on a day like this is not to be missed<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" />Snow is so soft like <b>PILLOW</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" />, no pain no hurting~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao07.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao07" /><br /><br /><b>BEST</b> for practicing<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart08.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart08" /><br /><br /><br />]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:22:47 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>Stairway to Heaven</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/stairway-to-heaven.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Snow Mountain Pics <img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_camera2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_camera2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Random, taken from <b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3366"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Stairway to Heaven</font>&nbsp;</font></font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_snowboard.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_snowboard" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100228-stairway-to-heaven-haruka.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100228-stairway-to-heaven-haruka.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100228-stairway-to-heaven.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100228-stairway-to-heaven.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100228-stairway-to-heaven-view.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100228-stairway-to-heaven-view.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/02/20100228-stairway-to-heaven-ski-snowboard-1864.html" onclick="window.open('http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/02/20100228-stairway-to-heaven-ski-snowboard-1864.html','popup','width=2400,height=528,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false"><img src="http://jp.harupi.com/assets_c/2010/02/20100228-stairway-to-heaven-ski-snowboard-thumb-640x140-1864.jpg" width="640" height="140" alt="20100228-stairway-to-heaven-ski-snowboard.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></a></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><i>Click to enlarge</i></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_pb_search.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_pb_search" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br />Stairway to Heaven&nbsp;</b>is a course for intermediate level sliders!<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" />　<br /><br />Which means, I am no longer a newbie on SKI~! <img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao07.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao07" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/body3_te02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:body3_te02" />&nbsp;<i>(since a couple of weeks ago..haha)</i><br /><br />Now aiming for the <b>EXPERT</b> level runs, the <b>BLACK line</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao09" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/body_a_biceps.gif" class="top" alt="icon:body_a_biceps" />&nbsp;wondering how steep they will be..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao19" /><br /><br /><br />Might not be able to go on a black line runs anyway..<br /><br />Been neglecting ski-ing coz of snowboarding..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br />I am so addicted in snowboarding now that I'm practicing it more that I'm on a ski..<br /><br />2 weeks since I started, still on green lines <i>(beginner levels)</i>..&nbsp;<br /><br />Falling over so much, body aching at the end of the day, can't even slide straight on a flat run..<br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100228-haruka-snow.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100228-haruka-snow.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></form></div><div>but still I think I'm in-love in Snowboarding..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_shy.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_shy" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart09" /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Extreme Snowboarding</font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" />&nbsp;They're not sliding, they're <b>FLYING</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><br /><br />They're <b>super INSANE</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" />They're <b>super COOL</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" />You'll just fall in-love~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao22.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao22" /></div><div><br /></div> 


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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:23:58 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>26 Feb 2010 harupi Tenki !  Snowboard at Silver Dream</title>
            <description><![CDATA[ <div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ角ゴ Pro W3', 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro', メイリオ, Meiryo, 'ＭＳ Ｐゴシック,arial,sans-serif,Helvetica'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><b style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3399" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " />harupi Tenki</font></font></font></b></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " /></div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/harupi_tenki/26-feb-2010-harupi-tenki-snowboard-on-silver-dream.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100226-snowboard-silverdream-2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100226-snowboard-silverdream-2.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span> <div><br />It was sunny at the bottom but cool and cloudy at the top of the mountain~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_1_hare02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_1_hare02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_2cloudy.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_2cloudy" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/etO2U3Bo740&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/etO2U3Bo740&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br />I am addicted to snowboarding..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_snowboard.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_snowboard" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br />Perhaps more than ski..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_shy.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_shy" /><br /><br /><br /><br />I once thought that in ski, you have 2 separate legs. It looks not as scary as snowboard..<br />It's always easier to balance with separate leg. Or, if anything happens, I can still walk<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br />Where as, snowboard has my 2 feet bind together which makes me feel so locked up, feel so ..like I don't know..it's like, how to be comfortable to have boards on your feet where it forbid us from walking..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao17.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao17" />&nbsp;scary..<br /><br />That's why I chose ski rather than snowboarding when I first came to this snowland..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_ski.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_ski" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br />I enjoyed it&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart09" /><br /><br />But I see a lot of people snowboarding around the mountain, they look COOL<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao22.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao22" /><br /><br />I wanna be cool too<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_snowboard.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_snowboard" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br />And so I challenged snowboarding.<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br />People said, snowboarding is hurting on the first few days..especially on your bum..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao19" /><br /><br />and that's true..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao13.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao13" /><br /><br />After snowboarding, I'll definitely get shoulder-ache, neck-ache, arm-ache, legs-ache...muscle-pain&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao19" />&nbsp;I'm having rib-ache too since yesterday.. maybe from falling over hard to the front on a quite flat run...<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /><br /><br /><br />Words from the PRO,<br /><br /><b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_ski.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_ski" /><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3366">&nbsp;Ski is easier at the beginning, but hard to get to expert.<br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_snowboard.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_snowboard" />&nbsp;Snowboard is hard at the beginning, but easy when you get used to it. It's like when you start learning how to ride on a bicycle.</font></font></b><br /></div><div><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100226-snowboard-silverdream.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100226-snowboard-silverdream.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:28:01 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>25 Feb 2010 harupi Tenki !  What a day~!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ角ゴ Pro W3', 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro', メイリオ, Meiryo, 'ＭＳ Ｐゴシック,arial,sans-serif,Helvetica'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><b style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3399" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " />harupi Tenki</font></font></font></b></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/harupi_tenki/25-feb-2010-harupi-tenki-what-a-day.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br />The SUN + the BLUE SKY + the PEAK + the WIND ＝ <font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 20px; "><b>A perfect day&nbsp;</b></span></font><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign02" /><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/fbArkEbMuBI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/fbArkEbMuBI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br />It does looks like a wonderful perfect blueblue sky day today~!<br /><br />Warm..maybe a lil' bit too warm that the snow were dripping..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_sweat02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_sweat02" /><br /><br />Feel so sad that the powder season is gonna end soon..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" />&nbsp;<br /><br />Snowboarding not on powder snow is so hard on my bum...<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /><br /><br />Powder...I wish you come back next week!!!&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />By the way, the video above is taken with my newly bought <b>bloggie</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><br /><br />Nice or not&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign02" />&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3399">See my bloggie here</font></font></b>&nbsp;→　<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_camera2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_camera2" />&nbsp;<a href="http://jp.harupi.com/gadgets/i-got-a-bloggie.html" target="_blank"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Click</font></font></b></a>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_camera2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_camera2" />　<br /><br /><br /><br /> ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:55:34 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>22 Feb 2010 harupi Tenki !  Strong Wind~!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[ <div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ角ゴ Pro W3', 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro', メイリオ, Meiryo, 'ＭＳ Ｐゴシック,arial,sans-serif,Helvetica'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><b style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3399" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " />harupi Tenki</font></font></font></b></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 20px; "><b><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/harupi_tenki/7-feb-2010-harupi-tenki-strong-wind.html">日本語</a></b></span></font>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Strong strong wind since morning..<br /><br />So strong that even the bottom lift was not open..all 3 closed..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao28.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao28" />　<font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><i>（lift 1 opened after that in the afternoon though）</i></font><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/D-3jR5NxISM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/D-3jR5NxISM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br /><br /><br />Thought of going up to the mointain for ski-ing..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao18.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao18" /><br /><br />I ended up practicing my snowboarding at the bottom around the magic carpet..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao17.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao17" />&nbsp;<br /><br />Nearly got blown off even at the bottom...<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao19" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100222-haruka.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100222-haruka.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><div>Bought tihis neck-warmer for 1,500yen~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao06.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao06" /><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100222-haruka-2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100222-haruka-2.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /><br /><br /><img alt="20100222-haruka-snowboard.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100222-haruka-snowboard.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100222-snowboard.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100222-snowboard.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span>Snowboarding~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_snowboard.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_snowboard" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:30:36 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>I got a BLOGGIE ! </title>
            <description><![CDATA[<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/gadgets/i-got-a-bloggie.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100219_bloggie_parcel.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100219_bloggie_parcel.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100219_bloggie.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100219_bloggie.jpg" width="525" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; ">I got a</font></font></span>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.sony.jp/bloggie/products/MHS-PM5K/" style="text-decoration: underline; " target="_blank">Bloggie</a></font></font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_v_movie.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_v_movie" />&nbsp;<font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><i>For your info, bloggie is a new video camera from Sony.</i></font></span></font></font></b><br /><br /><b>Bloggie </b>is for<b> BLOGGERS~</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3gbwi06d_7Y&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3gbwi06d_7Y&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" /></span></font></font></b></div><br /><br /><br /><br />The main big reason why I got a bloggie was for the <b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">360° lens</font></font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><br /><br /><br /><br />There are 2 types..<br /></span></font></font></b></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">MHS-PM5</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "> and&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">MHS-PM5K</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "> , and I din't know..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_v_movie.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_v_movie" />&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">MHS-PM5K </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">&nbsp;<br />　　<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_7_star.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_7_star" />&nbsp;comes with the 360° lens<br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">　　<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_7_star.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_7_star" />&nbsp;comes with 4GB memory card<br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_v_movie.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_v_movie" />&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">MHS-PM5</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">　<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">　</span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">　　<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_hone.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_hone" />&nbsp;comes with nothing except the camera itself<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">And the one I bought is the one, <b><i>"</i><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><i>comes with nothing except the camera itself.."</i><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><div style="display: inline !important; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></div></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><br /></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></div>I saw the price was cheaper from the US Amazon compare to all shops in Japan..<br /><br />And know I know why it is cheaper..&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao13.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao13" /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">&nbsp;</span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></span></font></font></b></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; "><br /><br />How stupid..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao15.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao15" /><br /><br /></span></font></font></b></div><div><br />However, <b>MHS-PM5</b> is not even in the market in Japan..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" />&nbsp;so no worries on getting the wrong one in Japan..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face4_kao-a19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face4_kao-a19" />&nbsp;</div><div><br /><br /><br />Oh <b>SONY~<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" />&nbsp;Pleeeeaassse do sell me the 360° lens seperately~~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /></span></b></div><div><b></b></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br />Anyhow, <b>bloggie</b> is still <b>bloggie</b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br />It still has it's value even without the lens..(at the moment)<br /><br /><b>Bloggie</b> is&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0033">LIGHT</font></font></font></b>,&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0033CC">SMALL</font></font></font></b>, and <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF6600" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 20px;"><b>EASY&nbsp;</b></span></font>to take along in your pocket or in your small small bag<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><br /><br /><br />A blogger always self-taking, a blogger bring along his/her camera 24 hours to&nbsp;everywhere, and a blogger uploads the datas to the web - and therefore, we don't need it to be in super high-resolution, we don't need to compress it~ haha<br />&nbsp;<br /><br /></div><div>Great gadget for a <b>BLOGGER</b>, I reckon<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /></div><div><br /><br /><br />hoho~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao07.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao07" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Anyway, they don't seem to have a bloggie with the 360° lens attached in the US Amazon.<br /><br />It's like totally different from Japan, where in Japan, they don't even have a bloggie without a 360° lens..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao17.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao17" /><br /><br />Which means the market between America and Japan is totally different.<br /><br />America thinks that 360° lens should be <b>optional</b>.<br /><br />Japan thinks that 360° lens is <b>essential</b>.<br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao17.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao17" /><br /><br /><br /><br />If you're not in Japan, get bloggie with 360°lens at <b><a href="http://www.sonystyle.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10551&amp;storeId=10151&amp;langId=-1&amp;productId=8198552921666078184" target="_blank">SonyStyle</a></b>.&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao06.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao06" /><br /><br />and bloggie without 360° lens at&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao07.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao07" /><br /><br />
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            <pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:00:14 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>17 Feb 2010 harupi Tenki ! Blue and White CNY~!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ角ゴ Pro W3', 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro', メイリオ, Meiryo, 'ＭＳ Ｐゴシック,arial,sans-serif,Helvetica'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><b style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3399" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " />harupi Tenki</font></font></font></b></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" />&nbsp;<font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 20px;"><b><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/harupi_tenki/17-feb-2010-harupi-tenki-blue-and-white-cny.html">日本語</a></b></span></font>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0033"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Happy Chinese New Year~</font></font></font></font></b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0033"><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /></font><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_new.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_new" /><br /><br />Forgot to wish on the first day..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao07.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao07" /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OlT28cobjXI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OlT28cobjXI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br />Wanna go back to celebrate Chinese New Year..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" />&nbsp;<br /><br />Wanna eat "lou sang"..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao26.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao26" /><br /><br /><i>homesick.</i>.<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /><br /><br /><br />It has been quite warm these few days~<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: rgb(0, 153, 255); "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/p_futaba.gif" class="top" alt="icon:p_futaba" /></span>with the smell of Spring and all the sunshine~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_1_hare02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_1_hare02" /><br />But Spring shouldn't be coming this fast&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><br /><br />Anyway, today's another blue blue bird day<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: rgb(0, 153, 255); "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" /></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" />&nbsp;beautiful~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100217-hanazono.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100217-hanazono.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Blue sky is not often to be seen~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: rgb(0, 153, 255);"><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_2_cloud.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_2_cloud" /></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100217-lower-hirafu-pension.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100217-lower-hirafu-pension.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></form>View in front of home~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snow.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snow" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100217-kamonohashi.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100217-kamonohashi.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Me &amp; Kamonohashi<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span> ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:55:09 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>A whole Mt. Yotei !</title>
            <description><![CDATA[　<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/a-whole-mt-yotei.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Mt.Yotei 3 days ago..simply <b>STUNNING</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/yb_m_fuji.gif" class="top" alt="icon:yb_m_fuji" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" />
<br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/DTtch-UIYvY&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/DTtch-UIYvY&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br /><br /><br />Pics~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_camera2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_camera2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_shine.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_shine" /><br /><br /><img alt="20100215-yotei-1.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100215-yotei-1.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /><div><img alt="20100215-yotei-2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100215-yotei-2.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /><img alt="20100215-haruka-yotei.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100215-haruka-yotei.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://harupi.com/assets_c/2010/02/20100215-yotei-3-1813.html" onclick="window.open('http://harupi.com/assets_c/2010/02/20100215-yotei-3-1813.html','popup','width=2400,height=528,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false"><img src="http://harupi.com/assets_c/2010/02/20100215-yotei-3-thumb-640x140-1813.jpg" width="640" height="140" alt="20100215-yotei-3.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></a><i>Click to enlarge</i><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_pb_search.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_pb_search" /><br /><br /></span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:28:37 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>Non-allergic CUTE pierce !</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/i_love/non-allergic-cute-pierce.html"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">日本語</font></font></b></a>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100214-candy-bunny-pierce-2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-candy-bunny-pierce-2.jpg" width="640" height="1170" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><b>I Love t</b>his Bunny and Lollipop piercing<b>&nbsp;</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart09" />&nbsp;They're cuute~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br />Lollipop bought from Malaysia, One Utama - <b>Momoe shop</b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_shine.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_shine" /><br />Bunny bought from Japan, <a href="http://www.claires.com/" target="_blank"><b>Claire's</b></a>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/p_hana-ani01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:p_hana-ani01" /><br /><br /><br />I like the top piercing but it has been giving me a lot of real hard time&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao26.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao26" /><br /><br />It's still swelling even though I had it pierced more than a year ago<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao21.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao21" /><br /><br />Every time I tried to change to another ear stud or ring, oooh! it just gone red, painful, and <b>bloody</b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao13.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao13" /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100214-pierce-lump.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-pierce-lump.jpg" width="320" height="373" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><br />So I guess I need to leave it alone until it recovers fully..<br /><br /><b>NO TOUCHING</b> anymore<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" />&nbsp;(how am I going to clean it without getting the stud or ring off my ears?<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao19" />)<br /><br />Anyway, yeah, not to touch it so much should help in recoveries!!<br /><br />But the thing is, I get bored easily having to put on the same one all the time&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao17.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao17" /><br /><br />So I need to get one which is all simple where I can wear it for all occasions.<br /><br />I need to get one which is at the same time cute and stunning.<br /><br />I need to get one that catches people eyes easily~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao22.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao22" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br />And I need to get one which is made of non-allergic material,<br /><br />such as,<br /><br /><b>Gold 18k<br />Gold 24k<br />Surgical Stainless<br />Titan<br />Plastic</b><br /><br /><br /><br />It was hard to see one that I've feel on it..<br /><br />I've look through so many until I found this site →　


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&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_shine.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_shine" /><br /><br />Finally, a shop that has all that I feel so want to buy so much~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" />&nbsp;<i>not easy at all to find a shop that fits you!!</i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />I bought 2 titan-made ones&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao06.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao06" />&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart09" />&nbsp;to have a trial~<br /><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/no01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:no01" />&nbsp;Acrylic ball / Barbell&nbsp;</font></b><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100214-titan-pierce.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-titan-pierce.jpg" width="300" height="200" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /><br /><img alt="20100214-titan-pierce-colors.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-titan-pierce-colors.jpg" width="250" height="300" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span>I got <b>PINK</b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart08.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart08" />&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/no02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:no02" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Purple Titan Beads Ring</font></b>&nbsp;<br /><img alt="20100214-purple-titan.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-purple-titan.jpg" width="450" height="300" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /> <div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;">　　　　　　　　　　　　<img alt="20100214-blue-titan.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-blue-titan.jpg" width="150" height="100" class="mt-image-none" style="" />　　　　　<img alt="20100214-green-titan.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100214-green-titan.jpg" width="150" height="100" class="mt-image-none" style="" /></span></div><div><br /><br />I like all 3 colors!&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart06.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart06" /><br />I might get all 3 of them later but for now, I got the purple one<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart04.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart04" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>I Love </b>this<b>&nbsp;<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">

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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:18:33 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>Meet Yukimiku at the Snow Festival~!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/meet-yukimiku-at-the-snow-festival.html"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">日本語</font></a>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />61st Sapporo Snow Festival</font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snow.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snow" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_yuki.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_yuki" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br />I've had never seen a Snow Festival before..<br /><br />But I do have some rough idea about it through all the media&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_v_movie.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_v_movie" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_pc.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_pc" /><br /><br />I thought it would be so beautiful full of colorful lights on all the fantastic snow/ice sculptures<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br />Somehow, it turned out to be a lil' bit not as I expected..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao17.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao17" /> 

<br /><br />Some friends told me there're some beautiful sculptures from ice but not snow further down the street..<br /><br />I think I missed that..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao19.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao19" /><br /><br />Anyway, the best part in a festival in Japan is always the <b>Yatai</b> (food stalls)<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_noodle.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_noodle" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_f_banana.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_f_banana" /><br /><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "><b><br /></b></span></font>I always enjoy the atmosphere and the food all well on Yatai~haha&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao09" /><br /><br />Moreover, Yapi told me <b>Yukimiku</b> is here in this Snow Festival<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><br /><br />Yukimiku is the snow limited edition of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocaloid#Hatsune_Miku"><b>Hatsunemiku</b></a>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note3.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note3" />&nbsp;C<i>heck her out! She's cool~</i><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_self-conscious_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_self-conscious_smile" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/5kRbYxVuua8&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/5kRbYxVuua8&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Pics&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_camera2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_camera2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_shine.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_shine" /><br /><br /><br />The entrance<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_door.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_door" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snow.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snow" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_shine.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_shine" /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_lantern_1.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_lantern_1.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal; display: inline; "><img alt="20100210_lantern.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_lantern.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal; display: inline; "><img alt="20100210_lantern_3.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_lantern_3.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal; display: inline; ">Some lights made by some kids ~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face5_boy.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face5_boy" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face5_girl.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face5_girl" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100210_chibi_maruko" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_chibi_maruko.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Chibi Maruko<br /><br /><br /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_oshiro.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_oshiro.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;">Japanese castle...I think&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_sweat02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_sweat02" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100210_ultraman.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_ultraman.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Ultraman!&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face_sparkling_smile.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face_sparkling_smile" /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_mameshiba.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_mameshiba.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Mame-shiba&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_been.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_been" />&nbsp;<i>a character from TV commercial in Japan. <br /><br />Mame = Nut&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_been.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_been" /><br />Shiba = Japanese Dog&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_dog.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_dog" /><br /><br />Nut-dog giving out <b>a-tip-for-life</b>, kinda character..<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" /><i>&nbsp;</i></span></i></form></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><br />Know more about Mame-shiba, <br /><br />or see how it looks like&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_been.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_been" />+<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_dog.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_dog" />&nbsp;=&nbsp;<a href="http://dogatch.jp/anime_kids/mameshiba/top.html">http://dogatch.jp/anime_kids/mameshiba/top.html</a><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></div> <div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_bird.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_bird.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />I thought he was Bad-Badtz-Maru...but seems not like it..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_c_hiyoko.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_c_hiyoko" /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_doraemon.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_doraemon.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Pirated Doraemon..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao15.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao15" /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100209_moomin.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100209_moomin.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Moomin<br /><br /><br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_yatai.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yatai.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Hokkaido SEAFOOD<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_cancer.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_cancer" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_fish.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_fish" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_fish2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_fish2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_hone.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_hone" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_cancer.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_cancer" /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_yukidaruma_puff.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukidaruma_puff.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" />Snowman cream puff~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_c_prin.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_c_prin" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snow.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snow" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/f_c_cake2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:f_c_cake2" />&nbsp;6 flavors and I had 4 - red bean, custard, pumpkin, .erm..I forgot what was the other one..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao15.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao15" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><br /><br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_hotate.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_hotate.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;">Clams~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_snail.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_snail" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100210_yatai_2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yatai_2.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;">Megu, Haruka, Sarah<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; ">And here's</font></font></span> Yukimiku&nbsp;</font></font></b><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign03.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign03" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_2.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></form></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_1.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_1.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_3.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_3.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_4.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_4.jpg" width="480" height="640" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div>Yukimiku is the most popular one among others ~&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao09.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao09" />&nbsp;hoho&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_heart08.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_heart08" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_figure_1.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_figure_1.jpg" width="600" height="800" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_figure_2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_figure_2.jpg" width="600" height="800" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /></div><div><img alt="20100210_yukimiku_figure_3.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_yukimiku_figure_3.jpg" width="600" height="800" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; " /></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><i><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; ">Pic source:&nbsp;</font></i><a href="http://www.goodsmile.info/product/ja/2777/%E3%81%AD%E3%82%93%E3%81%A9%E3%82%8D%E3%81%84%E3%81%A9+%E9%9B%AA%E3%83%9F%E3%82%AF.html"><i><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 0.8em; ">http://www.goodsmile.info/product/ja/2777/ねんどろいど+雪ミク.html</font></i></a></span></div></i><div style="text-align: center;"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3366"><br /></font></font></div><b><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3366"><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">Nendroid Yukimiku&nbsp;</font><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; ">Sapporo Snow Festival limited</span></font></font></b></span></div></b><br /><br /><br />Sold out so fast..as expected..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao26.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao26" />&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><br />Wanted to get one but I was 2 hours away from Sapporo and when I was there for the festival, it was already at night..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao18.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao18" /><br /><br /><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <title>Face Painting FUN</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/daily_powder_report_niseko/face-painting.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />One day when I was just walking around the corridor..<br /><br />Somebody shouted, <b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; ">"Face Painting"</font></b>!!!<br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_kid.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_kid.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_niss.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_niss.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /><br /><br /><br />And mins later,<br /><br />I am not me anymore...<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face2_catface.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face2_catface" /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FLLTuAOxA0U&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/FLLTuAOxA0U&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></object><br /><br /><br /><br />Some <b>NOT ME</b> pics..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/o_camera2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:o_camera2" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_shine.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_shine" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/a2_down2.gif" class="top" alt="icon:a2_down2" /><br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_2.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_2.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;">Still not recovered yet from my pink red eyes..<br /><br />Kinda enjoy it too being in red eyes..looks cool.. (as long as they're not itchy or sore..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" />)<br /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="20100210_face_painting_1.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_1.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_3.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_3.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_4.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_4.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_5.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_5.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><b>Ossan</b>&nbsp;<i>(old man)</i>&nbsp;<b>Face </b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao15.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao15" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br />Had fun with this face painting somehow..haha&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face2_catface.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face2_catface" /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_mimmi.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_mimmi.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_mimmi_katsu.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_mimmi_katsu.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" />Mimmi, Katsu, Haruka<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /></div><div>Mimmi and Katsu are from <b>NISS</b>, School of Ski and Snowboard. They're the <i>cooooool</i> instructors~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/mark3_sign01.gif" class="top" alt="icon:mark3_sign01" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_ski.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_ski" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/s_snowboard.gif" class="top" alt="icon:s_snowboard" />　</div><div><br /><br /><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="20100210_face_painting_6.jpg" src="http://jp.harupi.com/pics/201002/20100210_face_painting_6.jpg" width="640" height="480" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span><br /></div><div><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:55:32 +0900</pubDate>
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            <title>8 Feb 2010 harupi Tenki ! Clear stunning Peak~</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ角ゴ Pro W3', 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro', メイリオ, Meiryo, 'ＭＳ Ｐゴシック,arial,sans-serif,Helvetica'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><b style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF3399" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " />harupi Tenki</font></font></font></b></span><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_4_snowman.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_4_snowman" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; vertical-align: top !important; " /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" />&nbsp;<b><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><font class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 1.25em; "><a href="http://jp.harupi.com/my_stories/challenge_contest/best_winter_in_your_life_of_niseko/harupi_tenki/6_feb_2010_harupi_tenki_lovely_day_but_with_a_red_eye.html">日本語</a></font></font></b>&nbsp;<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/an_usagi.gif" class="top" alt="icon:an_usagi" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Niseko is surrounded my mountains.<br /><br />But we can hardly see mountains in winter..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao20.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao20" />&nbsp;coz of all the winds and snow..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/w_5_typhoon.gif" class="top" alt="icon:w_5_typhoon" /><br /><br />So, when the sky is blue and the mountains are cleared, the peak is awesome~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/yb_m_fuji.gif" class="top" alt="icon:yb_m_fuji" /><img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_kira02.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_kira02" /><br /><br /><br /><object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/L3zvWyl9sVQ&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/L3zvWyl9sVQ&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f&amp;hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></object><br /><br /><br />Both eyes now got conjunctivitis...<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao10.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao10" /><br /><br />Both eyes are red..<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/face3_kao13.gif" class="top" alt="icon:face3_kao13" /><br /><br />Hope the anti-bacteria eye-drop works well~<img src="http://harupi.com/mt/mt-static/plugins/emoddy/images/h_note.gif" class="top" alt="icon:h_note" /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:29:55 +0900</pubDate>
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