December 12th. 2010 marked the second Tokyo Toy Run (check here for last year’s). Essentially the Tokyo Toy Run was a group of bikers and […] Read More
Category: japan
Just a short post. Over the last few years, perhaps due to family and tastes, I just seem to have gotten out of drinking beer […] Read More
I just thought I’d post on a little bit of simple cooking for a change, and something fairly synonymous with Japan – miso shiru. This […] Read More
Every summer, places the length and breadth of Japan celebrate summer with festivals and fireworks displays (花火). Since we moved out of Tokyo, we’ve been […] Read More
So we rolled for the first bike day out of 2010. Actually, this is the first day out I’ve ever done in January. It’s a […] Read More
So what was the Tokyo Toy Run? Basically, it’s an event whereby a lot of bikers got together, brought toys and such and did a […] Read More
They say things come in threes; or you lose things in threes; or both, I forget which. So after a fairly long and welcome break […] Read More
Sometimes you remember why you live where you live. For me, Saturday night was one of those nights. We went as a family to meet […] Read More
I was just walking between the Shin Maru and Maru building and saw they have a new set of art installations. An interesting piece to […] Read More
This is chronologically out of sequence with the last couple of posts because I forgot about it! I took this on my iPhone on our […] Read More