As a child I moved about every three years, because my dad was a officer in the Marine Corps. By age eight I had to leave the United States and move across the world to the island of Okinawa, Japan. Okinawa is a very tropical island, much like Hawaii or any other coastal place like that. The process of actually moving to Japan involved a total of twenty four hours on commercial flights and twelve hours in an airport for a layover. When my mother and I finally arrived we were greeted at the airport by my dad who had left before us to get things situated for our arrival.
I was pretty doubtful that I would like living in another country over living in America, but I really started to like Okinawa from the beginning. At first, I struggled to
I was pretty doubtful that I would like living in another country over living in America, but I really started to like Okinawa from the beginning. At first, I struggled to