I’m an American living in Japan, sharing daily life, local walks, and whatever else I get into. Some days are productive. Some days involve beer. Both are worth writing about.
What You’ll Find Here
Walking & Fitness
Local walks, step goals, and staying active without pretending to be 25 again.
Food & Drink
Cheap eats, beer, and whatever else ends up on the table.
Reviews
Stuff I’ve actually used. No nonsense.
Latest Post
- 400 km Before Breakfast
Somewhere between “just getting started” and “I guess this is a habit now,” Boots and I crossed 400 km for the year this morning. No… Read more: 400 km Before Breakfast - 6,500 Minutes Walked… 98 Workouts and Counting
This morning, Boots and I crossed another milestone: 6,500 minutes of walking. 98 workouts since the start of the year. Which sounds planned. It wasn’t.… Read more: 6,500 Minutes Walked… 98 Workouts and Counting - 500 Minutes on the Elliptical… With Supervision (Of Course)
This morning, I crossed another milestone: 500 minutes on the elliptical. Which sounds impressive… until you remember it’s just me going nowhere, slowly, for a… Read more: 500 Minutes on the Elliptical… With Supervision (Of Course)
Life in Japan
This isn’t the tourist version. Just everyday life, the good, the annoying, and everything in between.