damian 0 Posted April 2, 2003 Share Posted April 2, 2003 home = zero times in my first 12 months here, but I have been out of japan 6 times in that time, which I think has saved me somewhat. Link to post Share on other sites
bobby12 0 Posted April 2, 2003 Share Posted April 2, 2003 yeah me too. i have no urge to go home, i have been there before ;-) plenty of time for that xxxxhole when i finish my contract. I have been abroad on holiday maybe 3 or 4 times in my 20 months I have been in Japan. [wow, i had to censor my own post! looks like xxxxhole escapes the auto-censor] Link to post Share on other sites
MalcomB 0 Posted April 2, 2003 Share Posted April 2, 2003 Once a year, no less. Link to post Share on other sites
Fattwins 0 Posted April 3, 2003 Share Posted April 3, 2003 I go home once a year to visit the parents and family its a must. Link to post Share on other sites
DumbStick 13 Posted April 3, 2003 Share Posted April 3, 2003 I think I'd need to as well, once a year. Link to post Share on other sites
rach 1 Posted April 3, 2003 Share Posted April 3, 2003 Me too, usually once a year - I can't manage with less than that. Link to post Share on other sites
mogski 0 Posted April 3, 2003 Share Posted April 3, 2003 Once a year at Xmas to ensure I remain sane. Link to post Share on other sites
Karnidge 2 Posted April 4, 2003 Share Posted April 4, 2003 Usually in the spring, but it will be summer this year. Link to post Share on other sites
97 0 Posted April 4, 2003 Share Posted April 4, 2003 My family are going back once a year for about 3 weeks. I am looking forward to that. Link to post Share on other sites
big-will 7 Posted April 5, 2003 Share Posted April 5, 2003 I would go crazy if I couldn't get back home once a year, I'm sure of it. Going back lets off a lot of steam and tension. Link to post Share on other sites
Ocean11 0 Posted April 5, 2003 Share Posted April 5, 2003 Once every 5 years. Last time was a lot of fun, so I might do it more often. Link to post Share on other sites
indosnm 0 Posted April 5, 2003 Share Posted April 5, 2003 go back to my HOME COUNTRY but not home! If the fam wanna see me they can come where tha waves are coz here i am starved for waves and ALL holidays are spent in the surf or Powder! I am blessed that my wife doesn't like shopping!!!! Link to post Share on other sites
Roger's head 0 Posted April 5, 2003 Share Posted April 5, 2003 Once a year Link to post Share on other sites
marzipan 0 Posted April 6, 2003 Share Posted April 6, 2003 I am going back for the first time in July. Link to post Share on other sites
fukdane 2 Posted April 7, 2003 Share Posted April 7, 2003 As much as I can, once a year. Link to post Share on other sites
nagoid 4 Posted April 8, 2003 Share Posted April 8, 2003 Pretty much the same here, in summer. Mass exodus of gaijin from Japan in August??? Link to post Share on other sites
rajeem 0 Posted April 10, 2003 Share Posted April 10, 2003 Once a year is what is hoped for. Link to post Share on other sites
lol 0 Posted April 10, 2003 Share Posted April 10, 2003 I'm going back for the first time since I got here last winter in August. Link to post Share on other sites
scoobydoo 0 Posted April 12, 2003 Share Posted April 12, 2003 When I was in Thailand I used to just go back 'home' once a year, but I probably won't go back until 2004 - still settling in here. Link to post Share on other sites
wakaran 1 Posted April 13, 2003 Share Posted April 13, 2003 I'm going home in August for a full month! Can't wait! Link to post Share on other sites
rach 1 Posted April 14, 2003 Share Posted April 14, 2003 Just provisionally booked my flight home for the summer too Link to post Share on other sites
mikazooki 0 Posted April 15, 2003 Share Posted April 15, 2003 Don't you know that I'm the type of man who is always on the roam, wherever I lay my hat that's my home. wherever I lay my hat, oh oh, that's my home, mm yeh, that's my home and I like it that way. well kinda and not really, just in a paul young sort of mood. written by marvin gaye and friends didya know? Every time you go away you take a piece of me with you, oh Every time you go away you take a piece of me with you I can't go on sayin' the same thing 'Cause baby, cancha see, we've got everything goin' on and on and on in the mood too now? huh, are ya? are ya? Link to post Share on other sites
grungy-gonads 54 Posted April 16, 2003 Share Posted April 16, 2003 As much as I can, which is I'm afraid not enough. Link to post Share on other sites
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