http://www.tofugu.com/2013/05/22/ranald-macdonald/ A Japanese Language & Culture Blog Sun, 13 Apr 2014 12:20:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.2 http://www.tofugu.com/2013/05/22/ranald-macdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-150179 Wed, 31 Jul 2013 02:18:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=30950#comment-150179 Aya, you completely rock. I love every single one of your illustrations. They are uncommonly attractive. Just thought you should know.

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2013/05/22/ranald-macdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-100895 Thu, 23 May 2013 18:36:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=30950#comment-100895 Hi! I’m a recent, though huge, fan of Tofugo. Your reference of Edo era Nagasaki reminded me of one of my favorite books, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, by David Mitchell, which takes place on the Dutch Island of Dejima during that time period.

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2013/05/22/ranald-macdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-100484 Thu, 23 May 2013 10:55:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=30950#comment-100484 Why the hell did I remember this article when I was eating a double cheeseburger ? o_O

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2013/05/22/ranald-macdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-100337 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:26:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=30950#comment-100337 Ranald MacDonald’s mother was Chinook, he was a member of the tribe, and half Native American. This look is quite similar to Asian, indeed, and for good reason of course; the Bering Strait Landbridge connection!

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2013/05/22/ranald-macdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-99997 Wed, 22 May 2013 16:36:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=30950#comment-99997 Look how Asian Mr. MacDonald looked! Pretty interesting. From a monument in Nagasaki.

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