Misquoted Ralphism I haven’t been sleeping all that well lately, and it often leaves me with sore eyes when I wake. It got quite bad the other week, to the point of having visibly bloodshot eyes several mornings in a row. So after the third day of this, I decided to do something about it. [...]
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My Eyes Taste Like Burning
Posted in Health, Japan, tagged eye drops, Health, Japan, Rohto Zi:Ø, weird on 1st March, 2010 | 11 Comments »
Let it Snow!
Posted in Japan, Travel, Uncategorized, tagged Japan, snow, Tokyo on 2nd February, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I moved house again on Monday and Tuesday (that’s another story), but amidst all the packing, moving, and cleaning, I managed to find a small miracle – it snowed in Tokyo! Apparently it doesn’t happen all that often (once or twice a year at most), but when you’ve spent your whole life living in a [...]
Working Hard for the Money
Posted in Japan, Teaching, Travel, tagged Japan, Teaching on 31st January, 2010 | 5 Comments »
I’ve realised that me being in Japan may not make sense to everyone, so in case you’re wondering why I’m currently living in the land of the rising sun, let me shed some light on it for you. There were main three reasons for me making the move to Japan: Life experience – I’ve always [...]
Christmas in Tokyo
Posted in Blogging, Japan, Travel, tagged Japan, Luis, Richard Giles, Tokyo, Travel, Weez on 20th January, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Sorry. I lied. This post isn’t about Christmas in Tokyo, because we all know that was pretty much a non-event for me. Instead, this will be focused on the events following Christmas, which were much more pleasant for everyone involved. Ok, let’s just backtrack a little. There were some things I forgot to mention about [...]
2010
Posted in Blogging, Japan on 7th January, 2010 | 6 Comments »
And so another year has begun! I honestly thought 2008 was the big year of change for me, but 2009 turned out to be an even bigger one. Quick recap of the major events which transpired: finished working for Sensis, where I’d been employed for over 2 and a half years moved house four times [...]















