Home bound
We are homeward bound tonight after more than two weeks in Tokyo. An overnight flight from Haneda tonight. I can't say we accomplished...
Final night in Tokyo
It has been a busy day of final arrangements here in Tokyo before we return to Vancouver tomorrow night. Since arriving two weeks ago we...
58 today
I turned 58 years old today. Not so important to me but we are in Japan and great to be celebrating the day with Yoshiko. We were in...
Friday night in Hakone
We came to Hakone yesterday by train. I guess Tokyo wasn't cold enough for us. Yoshiko tried to get reservations at a ryokan for tonight...
Snow in Tokyo
Sometime yesterday afternoon, as forecasted, it started to snow here in Tokyo. And it didn't let up until sometime overnight. We awoke to...
Energy savings in one year
Last January our electricity supplier, BC Hydro, offered a cash reward if customers could reduce their power usage by at least 10% over...
Day 2 home in Tokyo
It is Day 2 of our trip "home" to Tokyo to work on our condo here. We came to the condo yesterday together for the first time since July...
Tokyo bound
Today Yoshiko and I are departing for Tokyo. We arrived in Vancouver two and a half years ago and this is the first opportunity for us to...
Today's humor
A communist joke isn't funny unless everyone gets it.
My baby is back
After a week in the hands of the Mercedes dealer here, our AMG is back home. And after a week of driving a loaner car, a CLA that did...