Category Archives: Food

Festival weekend: Asakusa Samba Carnival

30 Aug Filed under Dining out, Out on the town. No comments.

Last weekend was probably the last for big summer festivals, and I made the most of it by going to one on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. You’ve got to enjoy these things while they’re here, right? Friday’s festival was the Azabu Juuban Noryo Festival, for … Read More →

Flour Tortillas

29 Aug Filed under Cooking. No comments.

Yesterday I was in the mood for some Mexican food, something that is incredibly difficult to come about in Japan. Recently I have seen the Old El Paso taco kits in the supermarket, but they’re like $5 and I really don’t feel like paying so … Read More →

Return from the dead

2 Jul Filed under Dining out, Life, Out on the town. 4 Comments.

Long time no post, right? A busy schedule and lack of motivation lead me to disappearing from the internet for a while. But now that I have free time at work and am at a computer where no one is sitting behind me (haha!) I … Read More →

harkening back to the old days

12 Feb Filed under Food, Life. 4 Comments.

Yesterday I “taught” an English “lesson” for the first time in like 3 or 4 months, and by “lesson” I mean had a conversation in English, and by “taught” I mean spoke slowly and clearly and corrected mistakes (which isn’t too much different from my … Read More →

Akihabara adventure

21 Jan Filed under Dining out, Japan, Out on the town, Travel. 4 Comments.

Recently I haven’t felt up to posting anything. Actually, recently I haven’t really felt up to doing anything, which doesn’t make for a very interesting life, hence the no posts. The new year has been filled with I guess what one would call a mild … Read More →