Archive for: November 2007

November 29, 2007

Gingko goes nuts!

Filed under: Osaka - 29 Nov 2007

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Living near Umeda certainly has its perks, but sometimes do you ever worry that you’re becoming an urbanite, just by nature (or unnature, let it be known!)

November 18, 2007

Bah humbug!

Filed under: Living - 18 Nov 2007

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I know this might sound terrible, but one of the perks of living in a distant country from one’s own is to escape the over-hype of Christmas. Maybe I’m wrong, but when I

November 15, 2007

Make mine a nice banana black vinegar

Filed under: Food and drink - 15 Nov 2007

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You know when you go round to a mate’s place and they offer you a drink, you’d expect it to be a nice cup of tea, right?

Maybe my friends are just weird or something, …

November 3, 2007

The ten yen coin comes to life!

Filed under: Day trips - 03 Nov 2007

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“Once you’ve seen one temple, you’ve seen them all”, lament many cynics.

 Well I challenge you to a duel! 

Yesterday, me and my delicious friend …