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It boggles my mind how people in Japan live for such a long period of time. More than 40% of the population smokes. Everyone drinks. Diets are carb heavy and low on green vegetables. This is probably because veggies are absurdly expensive for the most part. I came across asparagus [...]

There’s steak…and then there’s steak.
Japan is home to some of the most famous and expensive cuts of beef known to man. I’m sure everyone has heard of Kobe beef as Kobe is one of several regions that produces high grade Wagyu cattle. A5 Wagyu doesn’t come exclusively from Kobe as some [...]

…really? Who thinks to themselves at 3am “Oh #*%&, I’m in serious need of jeans!”

Probably the least useful 24 hour store ever. When Carl first told me about JeansMate stores being open 24 hours a day, I totally didn’t believe him. I mean, some folks find themselves craving ice cream in the [...]

Right, I’ve been back for a week now, which is plenty to sleep off the little bit of jetlag and relax at home before getting back to “work”. Unless I go on another extended trip, there won’t be any more missed days…back to my once-per-day frequency of blogging. There’s still plenty about my [...]

I came back with about 170GB worth of pictures so naturally, it’s going to take me awhile to look through them all and do the processing. If you’ve been following my Flickr, you’ve probably already seen some of these. Otherwise…check out my Flickr page for even more.
A full post on Yoyogi Park will [...]