I've been sitting here thinking about how to start again. Over the last two years I've made some life changes, and took a break from what I was doing in order to focus on some personal administration work (I became a Japanese citizen), and then made major adjustments to the basic infrastructure of my life. I bought a farm west of Fuchu, and spend every weekend fixing it up, growing things, and enjoying the sunset in the mountains. All of those adjustments feel like normal life now, and my...

If you've followed this blog from the beginning, you'll notice a few differences. First being: it's on a completely different website...

Our Iteration of a Tokyo Necessity... The "farmhouse blanket shawl" On my way home recently I became trapped in a Tokyo commuter train...