One of the less fun things about clocking up another birthday is the dawning realisation that each visit to a club could …
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One of the hardest things about being so far away is missing out on events. So I am indebted to Samantha Elmes, …
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One year ago today I saw Yoyogi Park for the first time. The header photo is how it looked this afternoon, as …
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Anniversaries always offer good opportunities for the reinterpretation of past events according to modern sensibilities. With each passing year the memories get …
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I love Japan the most when it’s a public holiday. It seems like everyone agrees to put the frantic pace of life …
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Roke wasn’t my first typhoon in Japan so I thought I knew what to expect: the windows would rattle, there would …
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On my recent trip back to the UK a great pal asked me what it was about George Orwell that I thought …
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You can tell it’s September. This time of year always feels like the start of something for me, maybe because my birthday …
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From a friend who told me she had started to re-read the Brothers Grimm to tell the stories to her young son, …
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I may never be the greatest photographer in the world, but every now and then I take one I’m really happy with …
