The Right Place at the Right Time | 18 November 2023

The Right Place at the Right Time | 18 November 2023

The other day, Taiga lost a tooth. He told me about it when he got back from school but played it down. “Nah it didn’t hurt Daddy – it was shaking like an earthquake for ages anyway, and ready to come out”. I know they don’t share the tooth fairy myth over here...
DIARY | Will It Always Be April? | Sat Nov 11th 2023

DIARY | Will It Always Be April? | Sat Nov 11th 2023

There have been two earth tremors since I arrived in Japan on November 6th. One last night in bed, one this morning in the coffee shop. This morning I witnessed a fellow coffee drinker look up from her phone and out of the window for a brief moment, before turning her...