The other main station
23 April 2024
Yongsan station and mall
A monk tried to fix my karma. I was standing in the light rain looking around at the buildings, and a dodgy monk came over and asked if he could a....
Resurgence
9 November 2017
Eating Mapo Tofu in Yokohama Chinatown
Its not game over yet. I seem to be going through a resurgence. Maybe it will be brief, maybe it will be lasting, time will tell....time will tell....
Damp pants
6 November 2016
Eating Mapo Tofu in Sendai
Despite being late back to my hotel again due to mountains and trains, I had to do my washing before anything else. I have been wearing the same p....
They actually finished one
26 October 2016
The covered shopping streets of Kyoto
Kyoto has been completed. There is nothing under construction. Last time I was here everything was, including the big temple near the station, the....
Get wet to go somewhere dry
17 November 2015
Visiting the local Aeon mall to escape the rain
Now its really raining. Raining enough so that I stood out the front of the hotel pondering what to do. After a google session, I found the local ....
Mapo Doufu
6 April 2013
I didnt do very much tonight as I was saving my legs for the mountain hike tomorrow. What I did do was go to the home of Mapo Tofu, or as its call....
No cranes
27 October 2012
Tonight I headed north, to Ikebekuro, had dinner, and came back via Takadanobaba. How are you going with the pronounciations? For a while I though....
Best meal ever?
5 September 2012
Hangzhou is huge. Like many Chinese cities there is a new city area, which is far away from the old city area. In Hangzhou I estimate its about 15....
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