Just the other day, on my way to lunch, I spotted this thing at the flower shop. I wasn’t sure whether it was a pineapple, or some kind of seed-pod, but I couldn’t resist so I got one. Even the store clerk wasn’t sure what it is, so I’m going to pretend it’s a pineapple. […]

OK, last Friday was insane and amazing. I shouldn’t be writing about these kind of things, but I’m bound to forget as time goes on and this was one special Friday. It was sometime around 7-8PM, I can’t remember, but as I was walking through a bookstore, I ran into an old friend of mine […]

Not unlike Boston weather, Tokyo’s conditions change by the minute. Just a few days ago we had warm sunny weather, today we’re having icy cold rain. I suppose there isn’t much to say about today, just an average day at work. I’m already daydreaming about my next trip back to the States, I miss my […]

Last night after work, my coworkers and I went to Shimbashi to “Yakitori alley,” which was also the last place my sister had dinner the night before she returned to America. That place is great, we drank sake and ate yakitori, it was a lot of fun. It’s covered in lanterns and the atmosphere was […]

This past weekend was fantastic. Beautiful weather and a wonderful experience… I’m learning how challenging it is to cook a big dinner in my tiny new kitchen. I need to work on my balancing skills!