So I`m back in Osaka at my brothers place.

Tommorow since it`s my last full day in Japan I`m gonna go north to the old capital (kyoto) and putz around.
I leave Japan on Thursday at 18:30 and after 10 hours of flight, arrive in Vancouver at noon of the same day. Too bad I can`t make it to that time travellers convention at MIT...

International flights ( Read more... )

I kind of like these moments in between.
oh shit... my plane is boarding...

Well... huh.

6 days? 7? timezones fuck me up.

Any requests for stuff? make them now and I'll think about it.

Okay ( Read more... )

So I'm trying not to freak out ( Read more... )

It's hot here.
Really damn-ass hot, really shit-loud humid.
why is it so hot close to the equator?
Just because you're closer to the sun?
That's no excuse.
It's just bush league.

This morning my sister took the Shinkansen to Tokyo to meet up with Mom ( Read more... )

So Karina answers the phone this morning and it`s one of my Mom`s friends and KArina tries to tell him that our Mom is still in Fukushima with the relatives and that we are presently in Osaka. All she gets out is "Watashi wa Osaka..." Which is hillarious because so far as I know, my sister is NOT the city of Osaka.

heh.

I slept pretty much all day today. It`s really the first day I`ve had since I left Winnipeg to just sleep and do nothing. It`s nice. I feel way healthier today, unfortunately my sister is starting to feel like crap. Her lungs are rattling. It`ll be interesting when she goes back to Canada. I told she was lucky, because they`ll probably put her in ( Read more... )

Arrived in Osaka, at 7:30 in the morning feeling like a stinky, soppy bag of sunshine, coated with a thin viscous membrane of relief ( Read more... )