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29 Jun 2019 2 minute read 8 comments Japan
Japanese cafes don’t just serves beverages but many of them offer a wide range of special themes and extra features. The most popular are maid cafes where customers are served their food and drink by women dressed in maid outfits, but this is only o...
25 Jun 2019 1 minute read 5 comments Japan
Ramen is one of the most favourite Japanese comfort food and the popularity of ramen is going global. Japanese people of all ages and professional position loves ramen. In the bowl of ramen you can find noodles, broth, toppings and happiness ;). You...
25 Jun 2019 1 minute read 3 comments Japan
White Strawberry from Japan The fruits in Japan are very special and are often given as gifts. A lot of work and extra care are put into their cultivation. For example, for each bunch of grapes, paper is applied manually, which protects them from r...
12 May 2019 3 minute read 8 comments Sugarfix
It was 3.30pm Saturday and I was in bed, wrapped round my girlfriend in a state of post-coital bliss. The phone rang. I hoped it would go away. It rang more. Aren't you going to get that? Meeeehhhhhh! Part growl, part resignation and clumsily grabb...
2 Apr 2019 6 minute read 9 comments Sugarfix
I was sitting in a doctors surgery feeling decidedly miserable. Two days before my face had been pounded with a baseball bat and a steel pipe. My nose was flattened and my left eye socket was cracked in several places. I looked like a Panda. The do...
26 Feb 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Steve B Howard
Black mood circus strangely absent. No Cherub faced glue sniffer wears his dark Prussian school uniform or dances down blood flecked hallways. Did a rival’s blade find your throat? Artificially compliant, you drift in with the late morning sunshine. ...
20 Mar 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
“Welcome to my part of the world,” I chuckled gregariously, motioning for my newfound friend to partake in the delectable plate of cheeses. I had earlier agreed to host this fellow Singaporean through a website called Couchsurfing. Now that we had fi...
3 Mar 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Steve B Howard
There are no bodiesin the ground. Japanese cemeteriescontain only headstones. On the gentle sweepof the river bank Kami wander. Small pink flowers fightthrough frozen dirt.A sudden explosion of colorin the black mud. This afternoon snowwill cover all...
