Tag Archives: drinking

Friday: 6:15pm

Hiroko, one of the editorial staff for the other mag, and I are at the local corner store. Money in hand collected from around the office, we’re busy loading beers and chu-hi into a plastic shopping basket. We have one case of Kirin Ichiban Shibori, … Read More

The most well dressed starving people in Aoyama

A whole lotta nothin’

So I’m back in black (a black MacBook, that is) after an extended period being busy and having had an unfortunate accident with my previous MacBook that rendered me computer-less for far too long but gave me the chance to buy this little lovely from … Read More

Wine tasting

Wining and more wining in Yamanashi

A bit behind on things… apologies! Although I work at a business magazine I can’t really claim to be as interested in the stuff as I am in say.. food or travel. While there’s little leeway to do the former at work, however, there have … Read More

Surfing

Monday night I met up with three Couch Surfers for some dinner and drinks in Yurakucho. I had met one of them when she first arrived in Tokyo a few weeks ago, and led her and her out-of-town Japanese friends through a quick tour of … Read More

Stepping out

Yesterday was my “foreigner day.” Let me explain that I don’t typically use English very much in my daily life, unless surfing the net (which I tend to do for hours a day.. someone help me). Until I quit my job and started interning at … Read More