Reading takes you places. After reading ‘The Culinary Calling In Tokyo’ in Wall Street Journal, I put a note in my Evernote to remind me to dine at Shiojiri Jozojo. Lucky for me, the chance arrived earlier than I expected. Again, I don’t have much time for this personal blog (too many things to do in …
This is a rare OOTD because I’m wearing my Japanese school girl uniform after 13 years! I only recently discovered it after spring cleaning my house the KonMari way. The uniform surely sparked joy and I thought ‘why not use it?’ I plan to make it a permanent part of my wardrobe and wear it …
In the land of the rising sun and sushis, I woke up waaaay before the sun showed up to visit the Tsukiji fish market. I woke up at 2 am and arrived at the fish market at 3 am (?!) I don’t remember waking up that early for anything in my life… Tsukiji market is …
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“Do you want to go to Disneyland?” he asked inbetween reading a guidebook on Tokyo. Sitting on the floor at 3.30 am waiting to the famous Tsukiji market, my bored face lit up and with eyes wide opened, I nodded excitedly. “Since you always say you want to go…” Now here comes the anti-climax: …
having a hot bubble bath! =:D
I haven’t been staying in one place for long recently and having to rush all my work before each trip is taking a toll on my body. This time, the journey from KUL to HKG to HND felt much longer and taxing than usual. My tailbone was hurting as I wasn’t sitting properly, and due …
I have always ask a lot of whys and was never satisfied with “because everyone said so” or “it has been this way for a long time”. I found that many people, even experts know the hows but not necessarily the whys. Perhaps that’s why I like to read. Books provides answers nobody around me …
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my bedside activity productivity…
I’ve written the below in Madrid but didn’t post as it was without photos. Sifting through thousands of photo is such a chore… I’ve forgotten some of the places already including a monument at a roundabout. I think it was an important sight. Was it? Next I shall aim to write about my adventures when …
I don’t do regrets. But paying 70 Euro to fuel animal cruelty is one of the few. I was truly excited at the beginning to watch a bullfight, naively believing its only about tricking a bull into charging into red flags. No! Bullfight involves torturing and killing the animal. I watched in horror the poor …
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