At Home, ElsewhereThe Fog of FictionI have been worrying these days. My mind is trying to convince me that my life is not good enough, it’s not interesting enough to share…Jun 16Jun 16
At Home, ElsewhereThe Value of SpaceThe heat has increased in the last few days, and it has become muggy. Still, I make sure to walk regularly. It’s one of the things I like…Jun 15Jun 15
At Home, ElsewhereStarting the Last ChapterYesterday evening I went to sit at one of my favourite shrines in my neighbourhood. It’s quiet and not too far away. It is ordinary, not as…Jun 14Jun 14
At Home, ElsewhereFinding Treasure in OsakaToday, I felt sick again. Maybe it’s the hay fever, maybe it’s my teaching schedule, maybe it’s all the new things that have been happening…Jun 13Jun 13
At Home, ElsewhereLanguage is a GameI have been going to the same café in the mornings for some time now, and I am starting to recognise people saying the Japanese words I…Jun 12Jun 12
At Home, ElsewhereA Head Full of DoubtsToday, my head is full of doubts. Why am I here? What am I doing? I always have days like this, especially in a new country where I know no…Jun 11Jun 11
At Home, ElsewhereThere is Plenty of Time for EverythingThese days I feel my schedule being consumed by the daily tasks, things I need to do and don’t necessarily want to. Cleaning, washing…Jun 10Jun 10
At Home, ElsewhereA Quiet, Cool MomentSometimes the effects of change catch up with me. The bed is harder here than in other places I’ve slept, the water tastes different, even…Jun 9Jun 9
At Home, ElsewhereMy Little Recipe BookI think I’ve mentioned it before, but I’ve started a little recipe book so I can take my memories of my travel with me. At the moment, it…Jun 8Jun 8
At Home, ElsewhereTurn Your Attention to What Seems InsignificantOne of the most fascinating things that I have learned about myself while travelling around is the kind of home that I’d like to keep. To…Jun 7Jun 7
