Date Archives September 2019

Walking and talking — a review of Another Kyoto

in books Japan review on September 30, 2019 September 30, 2019

Alex Kerr’s latest book Another Kyoto is another take on an old city, but in an old sort of way. Those of us who read a lot of historical work are conditioned to diligently check…

Growth

in personal on September 24, 2019 September 24, 2019

The last time I shaved was 2 weeks ago. It was the last time that I saw my grandmother alive. She was in hospice and I had been driving up to Vernon to visit her….

Sharing some Asia podcast discoveries

in Asia history Japan podcasts startups on September 11, 2019 September 11, 2019

I love podcasts, and have been a regular user for about 15 years. I also love audiobooks, which means when I discover a podcast and start going through the backlog, my GoodReads Reading Challenge suffers….