Personal Goals for 2019
While a lot of people set resolutions at the start of January I like to wait at least week or two before brainstorming my goals…
While a lot of people set resolutions at the start of January I like to wait at least week or two before brainstorming my goals…
If you’ve been visiting this website for a while you’ve likely noticed that each month I try to have a new header image along the…
I published a lot of posts to this website in 2018 and while gathering the data on 2018’s writing statistics I also jotted down which…
I arrived back at Narita International Airport in Japan as Typhoon Lan was unleashing its fury across almost the entire nation. Thankfully the weather wasn’t…
Continue reading → Tokyo (Second Visit): The Calm After The Storm
My cycling adventure in Itoshima had delayed my departure from there until the afternoon and left me very tired, to the point that I nearly…
I was getting closer to my flight from Japan to Korea but there was still a little time left. From Nagasaki I used my rail…
With my plans for Miyajima washed away in the rain, I returned to Hiroshima Station earlier than originally planned and continued my journey west across…
From my hostel in Hiroshima I took the tram to Hiroshima Station and then began the short trip to the island of Miyajima. A train…
At Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka I purchased a reservation for my shinkansen (bullet train) to Hiroshima. The shinkansen was set to depart Osaka at 1:09pm,…
Continue reading → Hiroshima & Himeji: Destruction & Splendor
It only takes about 30 minutes to get to Osaka from Kyoto by train. Because of their relatively close proximity it’s certainly possible to visit…