This summer I covered the Daimonji Gozan Okuribi with Kyoto photographer, Kosuke Okuda. The Wall Street Journal article is published...
Read moreHäagen-Dazs Japan always has some interesting flavors. The most recent is in the Crispy Sandwich series and is called Strawberry...
Read moreFellow Kyoto-ologist, Nemo, from +alpha Japan and I dropped in at one of my new favorite haunts in Kyoto -...
Read moreToday I went to the Kyoto Craft Beer Festival. It was smaller than expected but a pretty interesting experience. Craft...
Read moreThe past week or so I have been enjoying the delicate fragrance of Kinmokusei (Osmanthus Fragrans) that are in bloom...
Read moreI saw a live performance of Nabowa at Kyoto live house, takutaku tonight. They are a jam band and I...
Read moreShio Koji has been on my radar for a year or so now. Suddenly is has become all the rage...
Read moreWhile passing through Shimogamo Shrine on the way home I encountered a yellow labrador that was just walking around next...
Read moreKyoto Station is a building that I really despise. It is a dumb building designed by a dumb architect. I...
Read moreApple got panned pretty good for the shortcomings of their new mapping application that launched in iOS 6. Here is...
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