Archive - Out of Japan

Lodgings in Japan

a few recommendations for budget travelers, part 1

Jun 22 •

Where the Writing Is

inspiration and disappointment are inseparable

Jun 16 •

thank you for the joy

Jun 8 •

May 2025

The Bush Warbler of Happiness

Japan and my endorphin levels

May 20 •

T minus three days

May 6 •

April 2025

Bored in Tōkyō

breaking out of the influencer trap

Apr 27 •

Sugar, Fat, and AWP

my weirdest simile yet

Apr 5 •

March 2025

My Writerʻs Mind (and Stomach)

Lessons I need to remember

Mar 23 •

Some good news from Japan

and some writing data

Mar 9 •

A different kind of writing project

at the mercy of the pen

Mar 2 •

February 2025

There are Two Types of Idiots

The idiot who prunes a cherry tree, and the idiot who doesn't prune a plum tree.

Feb 23 •

It's a Myth! A Myth!

Feb 17 •

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