After the stress of an early morning commute — along with whatever hassles the day brought — it’s time once again for the late dash home.
Japanese beach sunburn
As a pasty Englishman capable of going red at the merest hint of some sun, it’s oddly reassuring to know that ridiculous seaside tans are a global, rather than a local, summer spectacle.
Tokyo’s clean and not so mean city streets?
Abandoned Japanese buses
When visiting Japan’s scenic island of Hokkaido recently, my aim definitely wasn’t to document the region’s less attractive sights — or at least not exclusively. However, after posting a series of photos from the slowly dying town of Muroran, it’s now the turn of some long-abandoned buses. But buses, it could be argued, that do posses a certain beauty of sorts.
Although what is for certain is that there won’t be any furthur trips.
Captain Jack Sparrow enjoying an outdoor Tokyo beer or two
Tokyo has a wonderful habit of throwing up surprises, and arguably nothings sums up the unexpected quite like the sight of Captain Jack Sparrow enjoying an outdoor beer or two.