Month: October 2011

I wake up in Capsule Inn Osaka, the world’s first capsule hotel. I expected it to be more of a novelty, but its tiny size mimics my RV so closely that it’s the most familiar place I’ve slept all month. I’m in the middle of my 7 day unlimited train pass, so there’s no time…

There’s so much I can write about my trip to Japan that just attempting to start this post has been too daunting to make its way into my schedule since I left. Now that I’ve been out of the country for a week, though, I realize that putting it off any longer might mean that…

Two days into my trip to Tokyo, I sign on to Facebook and go to see if it’s my move in Words With Friends. I like WWF because it takes up minimal time, seems to actually be good for the brain, and keeps me in touch with some friends I wouldn’t otherwise regularly communicate with.…