Monday’s my day off, so today went off to Beppu. There are some fantastic things there, like red hot spring pools and mud geysers – pretty...

Being on the road is a completely different feeling to working all the time in one place, very strange! Today I had lunch with one of the top Elementa...

Usually the bookstore gigs are all about getting up early, lots of running around and fretting about time slots. Today I walked into the Osaka Nellies...

Up early and on the bus and shinkansen to Osaka. Now I know why I didn’t get any new materials done last year, travelling takes a lot of time!! ...

Getting up at 6 and having a shower in a Japanese house brought back all the memories of all the freezing cold houses I’ve homestayed in in the ...

Now I know where all the money went last year, on Shinkansen fares!! It doesn’t half cost a fortune to move around Japan. But I made it up to So...