Month: September 2011

Shrines and stuff
September 19, 2011
Japan, Photography, Travel
I visited Nikko, Tochigi earlier today. It was a 40 minute train ride from Utsunomiya - a very short trip, and well worth it considering what it offers: The UNESCO World Heritage...
Riding the bus
September 17, 2011
Japan, Travel, Video
I've not been shy in previous posts about sharing my love for travel. Or riding on planes. I also love sitting on trains and buses. Basically anything that lets me sit, think and...
Racing in Japan
September 17, 2011
Japan, Motorsports
The reason I'm in Japan is because of the race at Twin Ring Motegi, so I'd be in contempt if I didn't at least mention it. Growing up, some of my favorite drivers were Japanese....
Japan and Vending Machines
September 16, 2011
Flickr, Japan, Photography, Travel
I've actually been to Japan 3 times. I only count two, but my passport says otherwise. I got stranded for a night returning from Singapore when my flight got canceled during my...
Japan and Robots
September 15, 2011
Japan, Robots, Travel
As you know I love Robots. It's an honor being in Japan and thinking about robots. Last year I made it to the Honda Collection Hall to witness as demonstration of ASIMO. Today I...