Neil Duckett
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Japan Is Convenient #3
(Jan 6)
It’s been a while since i remarked how convenient Japan can be at times and the other day while walking about in Shinjuku i was reminded. Take for example this locker system for storing your phone in and charging it kerb side.
You’d have to agree, there’s little more frustrating and useless than having a dead [...]
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Japan Is Convenient #3
Fine Dining In Tokyo
(Jan 5)
Continuing on with a food based theme ….. Something i haven’t done much of since moving to Japan is eating at decent restaurants. As much as the local restaurants i frequent satisfy your hunger on a daily basis they lack the fine dining experience Luke Mangans “Salt” offers and indeed provides.
Luke Mangan also happens to [...]
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Fine Dining In Tokyo
Motsunabe In Shinjuku
(Jan 4)
After a long day of drinking and eating yesterday, which i will cover later, we finished the night off with Motsunabe in Shinjuku (もつ鍋 博多 おっしょい山笠 新宿)
On the back of my new eating regime and on such a cold night Motsunabe really hits the spot. One again, the bulk of the decisions on what to [...]
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Motsunabe In Shinjuku
New Social Security Agreement Between Japan & Australia
(Jan 2)
One of my buddies i still keep in contact with from my early 20’s days alerted me to the new social security agreement between Japan and Australia that actually came into effect on January 1 2009, thanks Garry.
Doing a little research i’ve come up with the following, i suggest you dig deeper and see how [...]
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New Social Security Agreement Between Japan & Australia
明けましておめでとうございます
(Jan 1)
今年もよろしくお願いします。
As another year ends and the new one begins there’s lots of things out of my control ….. one thing firmly in my control is developing healthier eating habits.
The new “diet” for the want of a better word isn’t a New Years Resolution, it’s a necessity. I’ve smartened my eating habits up considerably in the [...]
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明けましておめでとうございます
メリークリスマス (Merry Christmas)
(Dec 25)
I hope you’re having a Merry Christmas wherever you’re reading this from!
As for me, i’m working all the days i can over this festive season but i do intend having a break from the site until we’re back in the New Year …. that would make it about the 4th of January. Enjoy whatever you [...]
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メリークリスマス (Merry Christmas)
Xmas Tree Is Up
(Dec 24)
Better late than never, and with some help from one of Santas’ little helpers, i got it up last night.
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Xmas Tree Is Up
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Xmas Tree Is Up
Signs In Japan #2
(Dec 23)
Keeping in line with the lazy day i`m having on the couch, courtesy of the Emperors Birthday today, is an equally lazy post of this sign i reccently saw.
Just to clarifiy, when i say i saw the sign, i mean i saw it on the internet, not actually out at the rope way.Similar Posts:
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Signs In Japan #2
Japanese Pottery Class
(Dec 21)
Not so sure this is what the instructor wanted when he said he make something that holds liquid.
Via Lee at Tokyo Times from NetaSimilar Posts:
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Japanese Pottery Class
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Japanese Pottery Class
J-Babe Of The Week #13 Ako Masuki
(Dec 19)
This week i give you Ako Masuki (あこますき) who hails from Shimane Prefecture. Ako, who’s birthname is Masuki Ako, is a member of the avex girl-group and futsal team carezza.
Born in 1987 Ako is approximately 15 years younger than me …. and she looks it too.
Her hobbies include agriculture, cleaning, washing, and origami. Yes you [...]
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J-Babe Of The Week #13 Ako Masuki
