RadioRoryI’m usually willing to pay more if it means extra legroom and that was the case for my train ride back to Tokyo. You can […]
Month: December 2016
In Japan, Cash Is King….or Emperor
I wasn’t running late. In fact, you could say I was right on time, but that didn’t keep me from getting into big trouble in […]
Curious About Hiroshima
Curiosity led me to Hiroshima. It’s only about an hour on the bullet train from Kyoto to the city that was essentially wiped out in […]
The Old Bamboo And A Lot Of Zen
A day out that doesn’t disappoint. It turns out that I enjoy the days when I “sorta know” what I’m going to do. The Arashiyama […]
Tokyo Nights and Kyoto Showers
Tokyo at night. What can you say? Every neighborhood offers something different and a different kind of energy. Some are more “animated” than others. And […]
Warming Up To Tokyo
Tokyo is one of the world’s great cities, or so everyone says. For me, it took a while to warm up to its charms. I […]
Tokyo Dreamliner and Panic On The Train
Another one of my nerdy obsessions (boy…these are adding up!) is airplanes. It’s probably better to say airlines than airplanes. During this trip, I was […]