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Meeting With The Mob
In which we meet a gentle old man in a park who turns out to be a retired mafioso.
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Castle Day
A day trip with Jo-Anne to see what castles we could see.
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Beer On Sticks
The regular Sunday sojourn to Ogiya for beer and yakitori with Nova teachers.
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Evangelism And Equestrianism
Another religious encounter, though again a lack of hard-sell. And the strangest pamphlet ever.
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Self-Congratulations
In which I am able to find my keys using only the power of Japanese, but then fail to order dinner in the same tongue.
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Two Certainties In Life
In which I am hit up for taxes, and lose yet another set of keys. Sigh.
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Great Balls Of Fire
Cormorant fishing is a tradition in Gifu, so a bunch of Gaijin headed out to see what it was like.
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The B’s Knees
A birthday to remember, with karaoke, burgers and awesome music.
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One Year Older, Still An Idiot
In which I celebrate a birthday in Japan by failing to have the correct change for public transport.