DAY 2 JAPAN TRAINING - OMAGARI

I seem to be having many problems with wifi connectivity.  My Day 1 post never made it to to the blogosphere but I will press on and fall back later to post the first day's travels.  It is the morning of Day 3 and I'm sittin in a tiny laundromat across the street from the Fujiwara family ryokan drinking a can of Boss Black coffee.  Was up at 5:30 am and slipped into the soaking bath to jumpstart the body after yesterday's tr