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Alan Johnston
I have many times heard Alan Johnston’s reports on the BBC and find it difficult to understand...
Apr 23rd
“Savor the warmth of every sun-filled day, and the chill wind...”
— Dean Koontz
Apr 23rd
“It is the duty of every citizen according to his best...”
— Albert Einstein
Apr 23rd
“No wonder Americans hate politics when, year in and year...”
— Bill Clinton, Detroit Economic...
Apr 23rd
Fuji (wisteria) on the way to voting in the local elections...
Apr 23rd
Yoshie at Kirin City Shibuya - Having a beer! A strong SGV...
Apr 20th
“The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make...”
— Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ...
Apr 18th
“The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.”
— Zeno from Diogenes Laertius,...
Apr 16th
“ Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing...”
— James M. Barrie
Apr 15th
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. ”
— Aristotle
Apr 15th
“ All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. ”
— Aristotle
Apr 15th
“ Sports do not build character. They reveal it. ”
— Heywood Hale Broun
Apr 15th
‘Enjoying’ table tennis at British Hills...
Apr 15th
Tea break - listening to a BBC Documemtary about France and...
Apr 11th
BBC NEWS | Programmes | Podcasts from BBC...
Apr 10th
BBC - Radio Ways to Listen - Podcasts &...
Apr 10th
Tea break - Tea,KitKat and iPod - bliss! Listening to a BBC...
Apr 10th
“Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.”
— Spinoza
Apr 9th
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
— Aristotle
Apr 9th
Wine: Jacob's Creek Sparkling Rose
Recently we bought a bottle of this from Yamaya in Shibuya and were very pleasantly surprised by how...
Apr 3rd
Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Rose
Apr 3rd
“He who loves not wine, women and song remains a fool his...”
— Martin Luther, 1777
Apr 3rd
Cycling and life in Japan
Cycling is something I love doing! In Japan it is mostly pleasurable, except for climbing the (many)...
Apr 2nd
Favorites: Tea at Shozo Nasu Cafe
Apr 2nd
Favorites:My lovely red bike!
Apr 2nd
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a...”
— Ernest Hemingway
Apr 2nd
Technorati
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Apr 2nd
A QR code (2D code) for you to view these pages by mobile...
Apr 1st
Music: The Barber of Seville (Il...
Last week we went to see Rossini’s Barber of Seville live from New York! Pretty good...
Apr 1st
“No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when...”
— W. H. Auden
Apr 1st