After 6 years of looking at my Toshiba 19″ 4:3 ratio CRT TV, we finally bought a new TV this week – a Sharp Aquos […] Read More
Category: freetime
One thing Japan is blessed with is an insane amount of national holidays, which is great really. Currently, we’re part way through ‘Golden Week’ [GW], […] Read More
As I mentioned before, this was the second trip to Niseko this year, and as usual, the 3 sides of the mountain all proved to […] Read More
I think many were saddened today to hear that firebrand journalist and pundit Hunter S. Thompson took his own life on Sunday at his ranch […] Read More
I’ve been reading ‘The Portable Henry Rollins‘ on and off for a few months now – it’s a compendium of extracts from several of his […] Read More
There’s been a lack of updates here, so sorry for that. it’s been a busy week all told, but let’s just recap those four days […] Read More
We’re here in Niseko where the weather today is ‘character building’. This photo was taken when we got halfway down and could actually see further […] Read More
–グラハム 🙂
Actually, just as I was reading this blog, I realised all the things I don’t put on it. Of course, that’s mainly because they’re mundane […] Read More
We’ve just got back from three great days snowboarding at Shiga Kogen in Nagano Prefecture. We were getting a bit concerned that there wouldn’t be […] Read More