Male Feminist Allies (and Gamergate)
Author’s Note: Apologies in advance for the memes. I realize some might see them as mean but I find them rather fitting in the context…
Author’s Note: Apologies in advance for the memes. I realize some might see them as mean but I find them rather fitting in the context…
Back in October the American movie industry was rocked by a slew of allegations of sexual harassment and assault that were made by multiple actresses…
Continue reading → Harvey Weinstein and the Entertainment Industry
Ok, so this isn't a current event but I felt I needed to publish this sooner rather than later. I love Christmas, but I don’t…
Continue reading → When you can put up your Christmas decorations
I’ve been writing exclusively about my trip to Asia since September and a lot has happened in the world since that time. Originally I had…
For all of November I’ve been sharing stories from my trip to Asia, but now that we have transitioned to December I feel that it’s…
I’ve driven a car for many years in America, but my first time driving overseas happened in Korea while on Jeju Island. A friend of…
Sometimes the side trip turns out to be more enjoyable than the main event. That was the case when I was in Japan up…
Yesterday I wrote about Korea’s problem with suicide. It’s a very serious problem, but it’s not the whole story of the Korean people and their…
Wow. I knew South Korea (and Japan) had a problem with suicide in its society but I didn’t realize just how bad it was. As…
Generally speaking, I found that Japanese people keep to themselves and don’t try to initiate conversation with gaijin like myself (and no, this did not…