Letters to Rachel

A husband reaches out to his wife as part of the ultimate long-distance relationship.

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On Familiar Ground

Dearest Rachel – This morning started off early, as they all do – although perhaps a little extra so today, thanks to yesterday’s nap, which at least had the virtue of allowing me to put together the details of Wednesday’s events. It took me the better part of two hours to get all that written…

March 5, 2026

Easing Ourselves In

Dearest Rachel – After spending the entire evening yesterday within the hotel and shopping complex connected to the Nagano train station, thinking that we might be confining ourselves more than we ought to, I was looking forward to having a reason to get out and actually make our way around the city. I say ‘I’…

March 4, 2026

Second Second Home

Dearest Rachel – It doesn’t always apply, of course – there are times when it’s just needed as a place to sleep, and others when it’s a fancy treat (in more ways than one) that simply couldn’t be provided in real life – but as a general rule, a hotel room is meant to be…

March 3, 2026

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