I suppose some of the best things about being a runner in a cool city like Kobe, Japan are the views I get to see. These days, I normally r...

This is my fourth school year in Japan. I’ve been here for a little more than three years and have worked at the same school the entire time...

There is nothing I love more in Japan than simply exploring the back streets and alleys. For a curious person such as myself, there are endl...

Although I wasn't able to write a proper post this evening, I wanted to leave something for everyone to enjoy. My son has been feeling u...

With the addition of running to my life, things have gotten a lot busier. Since going back to work this week and training again, I have prec...

A few weeks ago I made a post about the Oscechi ryori ( New Year's meal in Japan) that my inlaws gave my wife and I. I took footage the ...

A busy week for me, but then again, every week seems busy. When you work six days a week, are training for a marathon and have a family, tim...

Kobe 神戸 is a small and beautiful city. I really enjoy living here. It's the fourth city I have lived in while in Asia and is by far my ...

My wife and I were in osaka yesterday for lunch and as we walked through Umeda (a downtown hub of Osaka) I was impressed with the appearance...

Lots of things happening around Japan in the last few days that are weather related. The massive rains that began last Sunday in the area I ...