A sad reality about life in Japan is that it is quite bleak for some. I suppose that is the case for people throughout the world. Japan how...

I think everyone has a little inner adventurer in them. For some people, that adventure might be as simple as getting on an airplane for the...

How to Keep Upbeat and Happy During the Rainy Season in Japan: A Survival Guide The rainy season has begun here in Japan and anyone who live...

Popular culture is in a way like food. We consume it on a daily basis and often we need an understanding of it, at some level, in order to c...

I am sick. It’s official. It came out of nowhere. Some coworkers couldn’t make it into work today because of illness, but I felt great. I su...

It recently dawned on me that it has been more than nine years since I left my life as a 3D modeler in the games industry, moved to Asia and...

Growing up in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, I faced a varied climate. There were some distinct seasons. We of course were faced with dam...

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...

Am I a superhero? Of course not! I’m nothing at all like a superhero. I’m not particularly strong. I can’t see through walls. I can’t morph ...

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