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_Abinadi's Fire
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Post by _Abinadi's Fire »

Gazelam wrote: One of my companions said he thought the Cults song "Sun King" song was doctrinal, lol.


heh - that's a good one.

These are great pictures, you look like you're having a good time.
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I get knocked down
But I get up again
You're never going to keep me down
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_MishMagnet
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Post by _MishMagnet »

Gaz, did you go to BYU before going on your mission? I was there from 88-92.
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Post by _krose »

Some shots from Japan many years ago (75-77):

My 'franken-bike,' put together from discarded parts, with our church ad attached.
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A day trying to make street contacts in Nagoya.
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This granny from across the street would ask us who we were every day.
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Post by _krose »

A couple more:


My snappy-dressing MP, Kenji Tanaka.
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I had no idea why this manga hero guy was here, but we enjoyed posing with it.
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_Abinadi's Fire
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Post by _Abinadi's Fire »

krose wrote:A day trying to make street contacts in Nagoya.
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Nice bellbottoms. He looks like he might be preparing a round-house kick for you, though. Look out!
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Post by _Always Thinking »

Abinadi's Fire wrote:
krose wrote:A day trying to make street contacts in Nagoya.
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Nice bellbottoms. He looks like he might be preparing a round-house kick for you, though. Look out!

That really is a great picture.
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krose wrote:This granny from across the street would ask us who we were every day.
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For some reason, I don't recall you being 12 feet tall...

*Look... Godzilla!*
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Post by _Dr. Shades »

Krose:

You were in Nagoya? That's where I went! I was there from '90-'92.

You might be interested in my weblog, wherein I transcribe my missionary journal. It's here.
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Post by _MishMagnet »

Holy ****, that lady is short!!

Aww, I can't help it. I have such a soft spot for missionaries. They are so clean cut and wholesome.
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