Shining Bright
A rare in person meeting in Tokyo after an extended exile at home is a unique experience.
Hope
Reflections on a a lonely walk at dusk in winter.
Unusual
Business recovery from Covid is an unusual process.
Rubik’s Cube
An old memory and its asociations.
Shakeout
The East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in 2011 was felt strongly in Tokyo. This is my account of that day on March 11, 2011
Alien Lands
My first visit to Japan, memories of dislocation and it’s relation to a current world event.
Looking from the outside
The curse of restless feet and a journey across cultures
Normal
The Covid 19 pandemic resulted in a state of emergency in Tokyo. The experience of coming out of the emergency.
80 Days
The first round of emergency in Tokyo lasted 80 days. Life from the 81st day was a pattern of learning and relearning.
Separation
The curse of itchy feet and the ferris wheel of life. A look back over the years.