Something’s rotten.
We started cleaning the office and rooms today, we had a fairly violent storm and the ceiling leaked last night. Great! We will will have to replace four ceiling panels and get the leak fixed. —... Read More
Do you have a death wish?
I have only been here in Japan for about a week and one thing that really stands out is the sheer number of pedestrians with apparent death wishes. The number of people who have displayed very little ... Read More
Paint or paper and Star Wars.
We started looking for paint, plaster (etc) today to do up the office/rooms where we shall work. A bit of work has to be done before it’s usable. We decided that will either have a milky white o... Read More
Kidnapping my wife.
Okazaki, Japan: Kiyomi and I went to City Hall today to apply for my registration card (makes me sound like a dog, doesn’t it? Woof!) and we were told that we have to supply two passport sized p... Read More
Looking for lunch while on high alert.
We had arranged to meet up with some of Kiyomi’s friends and have lunch together in Tokyo. Sounds easy. Well the meeting part was. I have come to the conclusion that finding a place to have lunc... Read More
Winter is almost here…?
We woke up at 5:30am (Japan time) this morning, seems our bodies are still on Australian time. Tried to get back to sleep but couldn’t, so we lay in bed for 45 minutes before bothering to get up... Read More
We made it and do your job.
Narita, Japan: Looking out the window when flying over Narita to land I noticed one thing: Japan is so bright. Lights everywhere. Way too bright – we both agreed that it’s a complete waste... Read More
Panicking that I’m too heavy and thanks for telling me.
Brisbane Airport, Brisbane: Check-in: We arrived at Brisbane International Airport two and a bit hours before take off and checked in. I was very glad that we checked in when we did as 15 minutes late... Read More
Rushing around while half asleep.
Brisbane, Australia: Still half asleep this morning – dropped bird seed on all over the kitchen floor. Great way to start the day. Luckily we were able to get most of the seed that wasn’t ... Read More- 16 of 16
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