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New Years 2024
It is time to ring in the new and let go of the old. New year, new me, and all of that. But changes and remaking who we are all the time is…
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My solo climb of Mt. Fuji or bring a headlamp and sunscreen
So in August of 2022 things were opening up in Japan. If this was a good thing or a bad thing has yet to be discovered. I, like many others, had been stuck at…
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Greetings from Kawagoe
This is one of the shrines for the gods that walk Japan. Each year, if possible, many of them descend and are carried among the people. They greet each other and battle one…
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Inokashira Park Benzaiten Shrine
It was a beautiful day in Tokyo amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. While many are able to obey the stay-at-home order. I was on my way to work. Before staying in another building for…