The New World: Part 4 (of 3) – Faded Memories and Marriage Mania
I am writing this blog with a slight fever and a fan behind me moving gently from side to side to keep me cool. It reminds me that we are […]
The New World: Part 3 – Beer, Bagels and Busses
I overslept. A lot. I can’t say exactly what time I woke up, but according to my Google timeline, it looks like I didn’t leave my hotel again until nearly […]
The New World – Part 2: Should Have Brought Better Shoes
I have to start this post with a lavatorial anecdote, as I often do. This should have gone in my previous post but I somehow totally missed this photo (don’t […]
Nagoya City – It’s Not That Boring
Nagoya has been described on more than one occasion as the most boring city in Japan. So boring in fact, that The Japan Times reported on it back in 2016 […]
Weekend Away in Fukushima
In March 2011, Japan experienced one of the worst earthquakes in its long history. Called the Tohoku (north-east) earthquake, it created a tsunami like nothing I had ever seen before that tore […]
Bye-Bye Balls: Part One
I’ve lived in Nagoya now for approximately five years, but today I realized that there are many parts of Nagoya that I have yet to explore. I’ve probably spent most […]
A Day Trip to Magome
Oct 18th, 2020. The Japanese government has in the past few months initiated a “Go To Travel” campaign, whereby they offer various discounts on domestic travel around Japan to help […]
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