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Ishinomaki, December 2011

There is too much to tell you and not enough words. Everyone who was here on 11 March must have a story to make the hair stand on end, about where they were and what they saw, who they lost … Continue reading

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The seven stages of gaijinhood

Like Douglas Adams’ deadlines, recently the milestones keep making great whooshing noises as they go by.  This is both my ninth month in Japan and my 200th post on ten minutes hate and, although it has been a mad rush … Continue reading

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Japan: the first month

All pictures by Julia Top: an obsession is born, Roppongi Crossing sizzles in the heat, Bento Heaven Middle: downtown platform, Samurai noodles, Tokyo Tower Bottom: You walk into a bar…, Japanese bowling shoes – designed by the Klaxons, told you … Continue reading

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Hiatus Redux

A long time ago it now seems, I wrote about heading East. As the departure date grows ever closer, so blogging is unfortunately falling by the wayside.  Julia suggests you amuse yourself in the ten minutes hate Records Department, by … Continue reading

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