Two years and counting…
It had to be short-term, it had to be for one year… You know the story? Two years and 77 blog posts later it is still another one to go. Continue Reading
Category Archives: Discovering
La dolce vita with a Japanese twist
May is one of my favourite months, be it in France or in Japan. In France, May is the month with many national holidays, which often means long weekends. In Continue Reading
Stupeur et tremblements and Wonders of nature
After almost two years in Japan I finally get to read the “Stupeur et tremblements” (Fear and Trembling) by Amélie Nothomb. It was quite a sensation when published back in Continue Reading
Dreamers, Cynics, and Your lie in April
Some time ago, I happened to read an article analyzing habits that people have when taking a plane. They looked at the choice of seat, frequency of traveling and so Continue Reading
Bambi and a cherry tree
Sometimes a blog post starts with a title, or with a photo idea, or something I happen to randomly see, read or hear. Sometimes it takes weeks or even months Continue Reading
Spring undercover and Almost picture perfect
This weekend cherry blossom season had to be at its peak in Tokyo. The timing may somewhat differ in different places out and around the city, and the difference is Continue Reading
Boss, New money, and Happily ever after
“Love stories begin not when we fear someone may be unwilling to see us again, but when they decide they would have no objection to seeing us all the time; Continue Reading
Choco run, marine walk, and first signs of spring
Maybe it is because typical Japanese apartments are so small and people tend to spend most of their free time outside (I’ve lived in one, believe me it is not Continue Reading
Goals, comparisons and a (greener) grass somewhere else
Around the time of the New Year there were many articles and blog posts about goals for the year 2017, whether teaching you how to define them, listing the essentials Continue Reading
Hidden coffee place & Christmas window shopping
If you have ever been in Omotesando, you will know how crowded the main street can be, especially on weekends. Also known as the Champs-Élysées of Tokyo, with luxury shops Continue Reading